by Tom Stoppard (Author)

Comedy

Tom Stoppard, from an original play by Ferenc Molnar

Characters: 5 male, 1 female

The co authors, the composer and most of the cast of a comedy destined for Broadway are simultaneously trying to finish and rehearse the play while crossing the Atlantic on an ocean liner. Tom Stoppard's hilarious play has been freely adapted from Ferenc Molnar's classic farce Jatek a Kastelyban.

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