The House of Blue Leaves

by  Guare, John

Published: 1968

Acts: 3

Language:

Category: Farce

Acts: 3
Male Roles: 4
Female Roles: 6
Flexible Roles: 0
Has Chorus/Extras: No

Synopsis

On the day the Pope comes to New York, a middle-aged zookeeper tells his crazy wife he is leaving for California with his mistress to become a songwriter. As he tries to make arrangements for his wife with a mental institution, his son blows up part of the apartment block killing two nuns and the man's best friend's fiancee.