Grace (Broadway Version)
Craig Wright
Saving Grace
by Jack Sharkey
Highlights
Synopsis
A zany tale of a warmhearted girl who mistakes a telephone repairman for a burglar, tries to save him from his life of crime, and ends up having to pretend he's her husband - dismaying her strait-laced sister's evangelist fiancé.
This play had critics and audiences cheering both at the Maryland and the Chicago premiere productions.
Press Reviews
"Consistently fast moving [and] witty."
— Baltimore News American
"A light as a feather, smooth as silk comedy with not so much as a smidgeon of smut [...] Delightful."
— Jeffersonian
"A light, fun night out to forget your troubles and laugh."
— Inside
"Smash hit [...] delightfully lighthearted play, all fun and games, perfect theatre fare."
— Downers Grove Reporter
Characters
| Character |
|---|
| Walter Chepple her boss |
| Alex Docker a telephone repairman |
| Harriet Larkin Grace's older sister |
| Gregor Vanitzky a traveling evangelist |
| Grace Larkin a private secretary |
Publication
Publisher Samuel French
Year 1976
Binding Paperback
Pages 93
Place New York
Language English
ISBN-13 9780573615108
ISBN-10 0573615101
LCC PS3569.H3427 S3
DCC 812/.5/4
Saving Grace is a American comedy play written by Jack Sharkey and published by Samuel French in New York (1976).
Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle .
Community Reviews
No community reviews yet
Buy Play
Performance Rights
Available for Licensing
Amateur Only
Fee: Minimum Fee: $110 per performance
Restrictions: Major Markets Only (US) / Standard Restriction (UK)
Apply for RightsSimilar Plays
Plays with similar themes, style, and content.
More from Jack Sharkey
More plays from Jack Sharkey that we think you'll enjoy.
