“Checking Out” By Allen Swift 1976 Broadway Play Script
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| Reference Number: Avaluer:23376066 | Modified Item: No |
| Original/Reproduction: Original | Country/Region of Manufacture: United States |
This is an original Broadway play script used in “Checking Out." The play was written by Allen Swift a talented voice actor known for Howdy Doody, The Popeye Show, Diver Dan, And even Tom & Jerry. Allen Swift also starred in the production alongside Joan Copeland, whose Broadway career lasted 60 years. The play itself is about a Yiddish man who stage manages his own deathThe play opened at the Longacre Broadway Theater in Manhattan on September 14, 1976 and lasted only 15 perform...ances, ending the same month, meaning the play was a flop.The play is separated into three acts, each around thirty pagesThere is wear along the edges of the script, a small tear in the top of the binding as seen, and a dirty hand print on the back of one page, otherwise in very good shape
