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The Torch-Bearers: A Satirical Comedy in Three Acts (Cram Edition)

The Torch-Bearers: A Satirical Comedy in Three Acts (Cram Edition)

Kelly, George
Macgowan, Kenneth

Paperback

PlaysPlaywriting

ISBN10: 1026222265
ISBN13: 9781026222263
Publisher: Xpresspress
Published: Jul 1 2026
Pages: 198
Weight: 0.63
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Torch-Bearers pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

The Torch-Bearers: A Satirical Comedy in Three Acts by George Kelly is a hilarious and insightful look at the world of amateur theater. This classic American drama shines a comedic light on the passions and pitfalls of community theater productions. Through sharp satire, Kelly exposes the often-absurd realities behind the curtain, where dedication can clash with talent, and good intentions pave the road to theatrical disaster.

This carefully prepared edition preserves the original text of Kelly's play, allowing readers to experience the wit and humor that have made The Torch-Bearers a beloved work of American literature. Perfect for students of drama, theater enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates a good laugh, this play remains a timeless commentary on art, ambition, and the enduring human desire to perform.

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