Barefoot in the Park: A Comedy in Three Acts
Neil Simon,Paperback - New Edition, Edition: 1, English-language edition,Pub by Samuel French, Incorporated
Neil Simon,Paperback - New Edition, Edition: 1, English-language edition,Pub by Samuel French, Incorporated
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780573605857 (0573605858)
Publish date: January 1st 1992
Publisher: Samuel French
Pages no: 108
Edition language: English
I liked this better than Arsenic and Old Lace, but it is also quite dated. I disagree with some that the Corie character is a complete airhead. I think she is very self centered, but I think there is some growth to the part. Mother (obviously) develops throughout; Victor is the male counterpoint ...
The classic story: stodgy young guy is saved my a manic pixie dreamgirl. I wonder if the classical Greeks wrote on this theme?