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The play's the thing

THE CHARACTERS

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SANDOR TURAI, A Famous Dramatist MANSKY, His Collaborator ALBERT ADAM, A Young Composer ILONA SZABO, A Prima Donna ALMADY, A Leading Actor JOHANN DWORNITSCHEK, A Footman MELL, The Count’s Secretary TWO LACKEYS.

The action takes place in a room in a castle on the Italian Riviera, on a Saturday in summer.

Act I—2:00 a. m. Act II—6:00 a. m. Act III—7:30 p. m.

THE PLAY’S THE THING

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