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The Love Course

Short Play, Drama  /  2w, 2m

The Love Course
by A.R. Gurney

A woman professor has been teaching a course on "the literature of love" with a younger male colleague. She has fallen in love with him through the books and the experience of the classroom. Now, in the last year of the class, she is attempting to br…

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    2w, 2m
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult

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Summary
A woman professor has been teaching a course on "the literature of love" with a younger male colleague. She has fallen in love with him through the books and the experience of the classroom. Now, in the last year of the class, she is attempting to bring the course and their relationship to a climax and a conclusion.
  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting One interior set
  • Cautions
    • Mild Adult Themes

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A.R. Gurney

A.R. (“Pete”) Gurney was born in 1930 in Buffalo, New York. He graduated from Williams College in 1952, served as an officer in the Navy, and afterwards attended the Yale School of Drama. For many years, he taught literature at M.I.T., but moved to New York in 1982 to devote ...
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