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My Three Angels

Full-Length Play, Comedy  /  3w, 7m

My Three Angels
by Sam and Bella Spewack
From the French play Cuisine des Anges by Albert Husson

It is Christmas Eve in the tropical prison colony of Cayenne. Felix Dulay, a hopeless storekeeper, is fearfully awaiting the owner, Gaston. Providence has given the Dulays three guardian angels — three convicts! In no time they have cooked Christmas …

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    3w, 7m
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Christmas/Holiday

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Summary
It is Christmas Eve in the tropical prison colony of Cayenne. Felix Dulay, a hopeless storekeeper, is fearfully awaiting the owner, Gaston. Providence has given the Dulays three guardian angels — three convicts! In no time they have cooked Christmas lunch — and Felix's books — and will loose their own executioner on Gaston for his cruel behaviour!
M7 (20s, 40s, middle-age) F3 (20s, middle-age)
  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting A living-room

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Bella Spewack

Bella Spewack (1899-1990) and Samuel Spewack (1899-1971) met while working as journalists and married in 1922. Bella’s youth was chronicled in Streets: A Memoir of the Lower East Side (1995, Feminist Press). Their first play, Solitaire Man, premiered in 1926. Clear All Wires ...

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