J B HAMILTON
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Plays by J B Hamilton
Gulp! |
| 1st Produced: | The Glines, New York | 1977 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Written with Stephen Greco. Music by Scott Kingman. Lyrics by Robin Jones & J B Hamilton ("J.B. Hamilton was one of the pseudonyms in creating GULP!. I didn't want the critics to attack me for having done so much on the show. Producing & directing it seemed quite enough. BTW, the ruse worked." - John Glines | |||||
| Synopsis: | Homer is a lifeguard at the beach on Coney Island. Chris is in love with Homer but Homer is straight. In a fit of depression Homer has arranged for a hit man to shoot him during a firework display.Chris goes for a dip but cannot swim and Homer rescues him. Having Chris in his arms stirs something in Homer. The hit man arrives disguised as a priest and Homer now has to persuade him not to fulfill his conract so that he and Chris can get together. | |||||
