LEWIS BANCI
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Plays by Lewis Banci
Ten O'Clock Scholar, The |
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| 1st Published: | Dramatists Play Service, NY, | ISBN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 2 |
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| Notes: | written by Banci, Lewis and Smith, Milburn | |||||
| Synopsis: | Walker McCormick is a perennial graduate student (and college instructor) who has put off writing his Ph.D. thesis so many times that his no-longer-patient wife, Nell, has decided on divorce and a fresh start-this time with a real go-getter. Having become a computer programmer to support her unhurried husband, Nell is about to go off on a date with her very ambitious (and romantically inclined) young boss when a problem arises. She and Walker had agreed to rent their Long Island beach house for the summer, but neither had bothered to get it ready for the new tenant, and suddenly a deadline is at hand. The suggestion that Nell and Bob (her suitor) will spend the weekend housecleaning stirs Walker's latent jealousy, and he is soon racing out ahead of them in company with a curvaceous blonde named Evelyn Blue, a fellow member of the Anti-Digit-Dialing League (one of the many good causes with which Walker has involved himself to avoid working on his thesis). What happens next is a hilarious contest between her al | |||||
