Echoes

N. Richard Nash (playwright)
Melvin Bernhardt (director)
Lynn Milgrim, David Selby, Paul Tripp (starring)

New York: Picket Productions, 1972. Draft script for the 1973 play which premiered at the Bjijou Theater in New York. Not listed in the Internet Broadway Database, but an early performance was reviewed by Clive Barnes for the New York Times on March 27, 1973.

Playwright N. Richard Nash is best known for "The Rainmaker" (1954), adapted to the screen by Nash in 1956 and starring Burt Lancaster and Katharine Hepburn.

In "Echoes," Tilda (Lynn Milgrim) and Sam (David Selby) debate reality, happiness, and their sanity while in what appears to be an asylum. They are both under constant surveillance of the psychiatrist, named "The Person" (Paul Tripp).

Yellow Studio Duplicating Service titled wrappers, with credits for playwright N. Richard Nash. Title page present, dated 1972, with credits for playwright N. Richard Nash. 95 leaves, with last page of text numbered 2-37. Mimeograph duplication, rectos only. Pages Near Fine, wrapper Near Fine, bound with two gold screw brads.


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