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The Dazzle
Richard Greenberg
The Dazzle
by Richard Greenberg
What readers are saying
Readers love the intriguing portrayal of the Collyer brothers and the blend of humor and pathos in the narrative. Many appreciate the well-written dialogue and the compelling character dynamics, which make it a great experience for a small cast. The play's exploration of dependency and survival resonates with audiences, despite some notes on its structure and plot clarity.
Intriguing character dynamics Blend of humor and pathos Well-written dialogue Structure could be clearer
Synopsis
The "Dazzle" is a play by Richard Greensburg.
This play is based on the lives of the Collyer brothers, Homer and Langley, who bodies were discovered in a decaying brownstone in Harlem in 1947.
Press Reviews
"Winner of the 2002 Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play. ”…lively, brilliant, witty and sad—by far Greenberg's best and the gem of the season…“ —New York Post. ”…blending the existential landscape of Waiting for Godot with the acid wit of Noel Coward, THE DAZZLE lives up to its name.“ —Time Out New York. ”…fascinating…daring originality…“ —The New York Times. ”…odd and irresistible…"
— Newsday (NY)
Publication
Publisher Dramatists Play Service
Year 2003
Binding Paperback
Pages 72
Place New York, NY
Language English
ISBN-13 9780822219156
ISBN-10 0822219158
The Dazzle is a American comedy play written by Richard Greenberg and published by Dramatists Play Service in New York, NY (2003).
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Fee: Minimum Fee: $110 per performance
Restrictions: Major Markets Plus (US) / Standard Plus Add'l Postcodes (UK)
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