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The Secret Wife

Y York

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1997 Berilla Kerr Playwriting Award

Description

CIA men and their wives. KGB men and their wives. The mystery of King Tut’s death. In West Germany in 1972 it is very hard to keep a spy marriage together.

Production Info

Cast: 10 total (6 female, 4 male)
Full Length Drama (about 110 minutes)
Single Set
Contemporary Costumes
About the Author

Author

  • Y York

    Y York's works include: LATE IN THE GAME, …AND LA IS BURNING (recipient of the 2008 Smith Prize from the National New Play Network), BLEACHERS IN THE SUN, FRAMED, THE GAME OF LIGHT, WOOF (Houston's Buzzy for best new play), IT COMES AROUND, KRISIT, THE NEW DARK CLARITY, THE SNOWFLAKE AVALANCHE, THE SECRET WIFE, GERALD'S GOOD IDEA, RAIN. SOME FISH. NO ELEPHANTS., THE IMPOSSIBILITY OF NOW, and numerous works for families. Y York's plays has been recognized with 2004 Hawai'i Award for Literature, the 1997 Berilla Kerr Award, and the New Dramatists' 1992 Joe Calloway Award. She has been supported by grants from TCG/Pew Charitable Trust, AT&T Onstage, King County Arts Commission (Washington), Seattle Arts Commission, and Artists Trust (Washington). Y York is a proud member of the Dramatists Guild and an alumna member of New Dramatists.

About the Book

Book Information

Publisher BPPI
Publication Date 6/1/2000
Pages 216
ISBN 9780881451771

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Special Notes

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