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[A room in early evening shadows. It is the room of a New York suburban working girl.][Time: The early Thirties. A bell strikes eight times, probably from the bell tower of a nearby church. Rosie is…
Contributor:
Elisa Lerner
Places:
Caracas, Venezuela
Date:
1964
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Mel:I’m not having an anxiety attack. I’m a little tense.Edna:Why don’t you take a Valium?Mel:I took one.Edna:Then take another one.Mel:I took another one. They don’t work any more. [He sits down…
Contributor:
Neil Simon
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1970
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The Woman:I married him and he never gave me any trouble. His mother, she lives with us here. This house is his mother’s house. When we are there, together, in the other room, she lights candles here…
Contributor:
Itzik Weingarten, Yehoshua Sobol
Places:
Haifa, Israel
Date:
1976
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Scene: A small garret room. A door is set in a deep recess at the back; there is another door at right. It is night. Several small children are bedded on wooden benches, and several more are asleep in…
Contributor:
Mark Arnshteyn
Places:
Warsaw, Russian Empire (Warsaw, Poland)
Date:
1905
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[The play opens with a damp, moldy cellar room illuminated by windows splattered in mud from the passersby on the street and a smoky oven. The room is furnished with a bench, table, sofa, crib, broken…
Contributor:
Peretz Hirshbein
Places:
Vilna, Russian Empire (Vilnius, Lithuania)
Date:
1905
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One year later, a Sunday afternoon. The front room. Jacob is giving his son Mordecai [Uncle Morty] a haircut, newspapers spread around the base of the chair. Moe is reading a newspaper, l…
Contributor:
Clifford Odets
Places:
New York City, United States of America
Date:
1935