Best Friend (play)

Best Friend
Written byMichael Sawyer
Characters
  • Carolyn Parsky
  • Mary Tagliavini
  • Anita Fitzgerald
  • John McGovern
Date premiered19 October 1976 (1976-10-19)
Place premieredLyceum Theatre
Original languageEnglish

Best Friend was a 1976 Broadway play written by Michael Sawyer that premiered at the Lyceum Theatre on October 19, 1976 and closed on October 23, 1976 after 8 performances.

Setting

In the present at an apartment on the Upper West Side.

Act I – 5;30 p.m., late August
Act II – Two hours later, the same evening

Plot

It's a character study of a neurotic woman disrupting her friend's romance by falsely claiming to have a lesbian relationship with her.

Original production

The show was directed by Marty Jacobs, scenery Andrew Greenhut, costumes Miles White, lighting Richard Winkler, production consultant Doug Tayler, production stage manager Michael Wieben, stage managers Victor Raider-Wexler and Ingrid Sonnichsen, and press by Lewis Harmon and Sol Jacobson.

The opening cast starred Barbara Baxley (Carolyn Parsky), Liz Sheridan (Mary Tagliavini), Mary Doyle (Anita Fitzgerald), and Michael M. Ryan (John McGovern).

References

The Best Plays of 1976–1977. New York City: Dodd, Mead and Company. 1977. p. 294. ISBN 978-0-396-07501-1.

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