The Drawer Boy
by Michael Healey

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Readers find The Drawer Boy to be a beautifully crafted play that balances humor and emotional depth. Many appreciate the strong character development and poignant storytelling. The blend of touching moments with light-heartedness resonates well with audiences, highlighting its status as a modern classic.

Beautifully written script Deep character development Emotional balance of humor and sadness Some found it confusing at times

Synopsis

A young actor from the big city lives with two aging bachelor farmers to gather stories about rural life.

The farmersâ lives are irrevocably altered when art attempts to imitate life and the line between truth and fiction is crossed.

Winner of the 1999 Governor Generalâ s Literary Award for Drama

Publication

Year 2008
Binding Paperback
Edition 2nd ed.
Pages 60
Language English
ISBN-13 9780887548147
ISBN-10 0887548148

The Drawer Boy is a Canadian play written by Michael Healey and published by Theatre Communications (2008).

Digital editions available on Amazon Kindle .

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