The Prisoner of Second Avenue
New York: Eugene O'Neill Theatre, 1971. Draft script for the 1971 Neil Simon play. Copy belonging to actress Tresa Hughes, who played the part of Jessie, with her annotations in blue ink, red ink, green ink, and pencil on 28 nearly consecutive pages.
Opened at the Eugene O'Neill on Broadway on November 11, 1971 for a run of 4 previews and 798 performances.
Hughes was nominated for a Tony award for Best Actress for her role in the 1961 production of "The Devil's Advocate."
Green studio wrappers, with credits for playwright Simon. Title page present, dated September 1, 1971, with credits for playwright Simon. 126 leaves, mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages about Fine, wrapper Very Good plus, bound with two gold screw brads.
[Book #132532]



