Wrong MountainTo win a bet with his ex-wife's fiancee, the disdainful poet Henry enters a play writing contest in this comic lampoon of the contemporary theatre. Henry discovers the disaster of success as he becomes everything he once condemned. A brilliant, darkly comic exploration of the "creative process" and modern culture. |
Contents
Section 1 | 3 |
Section 2 | 6 |
Section 3 | 11 |
Section 4 | 45 |
Section 5 | 46 |
Section 6 | 64 |
Section 7 | 74 |
Section 8 | 75 |
Section 9 | 95 |
Section 10 | 128 |
Common terms and phrases
ACTORS ADAM ANNE applauds ARIEL artist audience Audio believe Biblia Pauperum Blackout Broadway brown Burkina Faso CHEYENNE CLAIRE CLIFF crap curtain Daddy David Hirson DENNETT continues DENNETT nods DENNETT stares DENNETT turns DENNETT's eyes DENNETT's face DENNETT's hand DUNCAN exits face DENNETT Grandpa group hug Guy Halperin Henry Dennett Hirschorn howl idea jacket JASON JESSICA John Ashbery Kiki kitsch Kumbalini Laurence Olivier LEIBOWITZ lights fade Lithia Fountain Lithia water Lon Nol Look MARIA VON TRAPP MAURICE MAURICE's mean middle class MIRANDA MONTESOR Nellie Melba never night Okay Olivier pants Pause PETER play playwright poet pornographic preset Rehearsal Room RP SCAIM BORDER RP SCRIM SALOME script silent sink snorts socks Sorry sound stage STEVENS success suddenly talent tell Thank theatre theatrical there's voice W. H. Auden What's wildebeest WINNY Worm writing Wrong Mountain ww DROP York production