Another of his plays sees "in Hell" a film executive who in an earlier play had almost been swindled into making a movie based on a post-apocalyptic Indian novel by his seductive temp.
Psychic John recruits Charles to help him swindle the gullible Miss A out of her inheritance in this man's short play The Shawl, which shares some themes with a Harley Granville-Baker play he adapted for contemporary audiences, The Voysey Inheritance. Another of his plays sees "in Hell" a film executive who in an earlier play had almost been swindled into making a movie based on a post-apocalyptic Indian novel by his seductive temp. secretary; that executive's name is (*) Bobby Gould. Joan Webber's anxiety toward men and Bernard Litko's obsessions with the title licentiousness doom Deborah Soloman and Dan Shapiro's relationship in another work, while in another play a report that Fletcher Post's jaw has been broken causes Teach to brain Bobby with a bottle, aborting their attempt to steal the title coin. For 10 points, name this author of Speed-the-Plow, Sexual Perversity in Chicago, and American Buffalo.
Psychic John recruits Charles to help him swindle the gullible Miss A out of her inheritance in this man's short play The Shawl, which shares some themes with a Harley Granville-Baker play he adapted for contemporary audiences, The Voysey Inheritance.
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