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Otherwise Engaged

Full-Length Play  /  2w, 5m

Simon Gray

"Deeply knowing about sex and society, and thoroughly bitchy, witty and bitter.

Otherwise Engaged

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    Cast Size
    2w, 5m
  • Suggested Use
    • UIL Approved
Accolades
Accolades
  • Winner! Drama Critics Award, Best Play of '76-'77 Season

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Summary

Isolated university professor Simon Hench, completely and selfishly otherwise engaged in listening to a new recording "Parsifal" is continually interrupted by students, friends, lovers and life.

Winner! Drama Critics Award, Best Play of '76-'77 Season

"Wickedly intelligent humor...a wise and funny play." - N.Y. Times

Media

"Wickedly intelligent humor...a wise and funny play." - N.Y. Times

"Deeply knowing about sex and society, and thoroughly bitchy, witty and bitter. A brilliant comedy that is painfully funny." - NBC TV

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Simon Gray

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