Mastergate and Power Failure: 2 Political Satires for the Stage

by Larry Gelbart

Book Overview

The complete scripts to two of Larry Gelbart's most popular and powerful political satires. Review of Mastergate: "If George Orwell were a gag writer, he could have written Mastergate. Larry Gelbart's scathingly funny takeoff on the Iran-Contra hearings is a spiky cactus flower in the desert of American political theatre." - Jack Kroll, Newsweek. Review of Power Failure: "There is in his broad etching all the ethical outrage of an Arthur Miller kvetching...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557831777
• ISBN13: 9781557831774
• Release Date: February 2000
• Publisher: Applause Books
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 8.2"