The Jumping Fool

Allen Savage (director)
Shirl Hendryx (playwright)
Alan Bergmann, Michael Petard, Elizabeth Shepherd (starring)

N.p. N.p., Circa 1984. Vintage script for the 1970 play, which debuted off-Broadway at the Fortune Theatre on February 9, 1970. Laid in with the script are three copies of a review of a later run of the play printed in the American National Theater and Academy West newsletter, and three copies of an advertising sheet for the play, along with a brief autograph note from playwright Shirl Hendryx to talent agent Walter Kohner, introducing the script and review copies, date-stamped May 11 1984.

A slice-of-life drama about an aging, discontented journalist who is haunted by the ghost of a circus acrobat.

Beige titled wrappers. Title page present, undated, with credits for screenwriter Shirl Hendryx. 96 leaves, with last page of text numbered 2-49. Xerographic duplication, rectos only. Pages and wrapper Near Fine, bound with two gold brads.


[Book #153807]