Kid Purple
by Donald Wollner

Kid Purple Book Cover
Kid Purple Cover

Highlights

One Act 90 mins Reduced Casting (Doubling Possible) Expandable Casting Unit Set/Multiple Settings American Comedy

Synopsis

THE STORY: Benjamin Schwartz was born with a slight pigmentation abnormality --i

e., he is purple from the neck up.

This naturally leads to problems with the other kids, who call him a retarded grape, after which fights ensue--invariably won by B

Press Reviews

"A truly original and brightly funny comedy which uses a heightened “comic strip” style to make its hilariously devastating comments about some popular prejudices of our times. “…it is the universal story of every offbeat kid who did not fit the family or community mold and went out and made a world for himself."

— Variety

Publication

Year 1998
Binding Paperback
Pages 72
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822206118
ISBN-10 0822206110

Kid Purple is a American comedy play written by Donald Wollner and published by Dramatists Play Service (1998).

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