Author : Bernard Slade
Publisher : Samuel French, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 9780573618734
Total Pages : 132 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (187 download)
Book Synopsis Special Occasions by : Bernard Slade
Download or read book Special Occasions written by Bernard Slade and published by Samuel French, Inc.. This book was released on 1982 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Amy and Michael Ruskin are celebrating their fifteenth wedding anniversary and their upcoming divorce. Michael is a reformed television writer turned playwright. Amy is competitive but inwardly insecure The play is structured as a series of flashbacks. After the opening scene, the play goes back in time ten years and recreates the various special occasions which make up marriages: anniversaries, weddings, funerals, play openings and other catastrophes And, after all is said and done, the couple ends as they began on their fifteenth anniversary, dancing to a recording of "Love Is Here to Stay"