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Fighting Chance
Full-Length Play, Dramatic Comedy / 4f, 5m
N.J. Crisp
Based on the authors experiences, Fighting Chance is set in a rehabilitation center for neurological patients. It charts the progress of five patients over eight weeks.
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Cast Size
4f, 5m -
Target Audience
Adult
Details
Summary
Based on the author's experiences, Fighting Chance is set in a rehabilitation center for neurological patients. It charts the progress of five patients over eight weeks. These five demonstrate humor, frustration, anger and pity and they help each other throughout this funny, touching and ultimately optimistic play.
"A smashing hit." - Waterbury Republican/American
"The play is painstaking in its detail...It documents the medical process with humanity and humor." - The New York Times
Keywords
- Time Period 1980s
- Cautions
- Mild Adult Themes
Media
"The play is painstaking in its detail...It documents the medical process with humanity and humor." - The New York Times
"Both amusing and moving...A courageous, compassionate play." - The London Standard
"A most remarkable play...spiced with bravado humor and black comedy." - London Stage
Licensing & Materials
- Minimum Fee: £70 per performance plus VAT when applicable.