A SAMUEL FRENCH, INC. TITLE
The Substance of Bliss
Full-Length Play, Drama / 1w, 1m
Tony Glazer
" The Substance of Bliss is a sympathetic study of suburban despair [...]" - The New York Times
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Cast Size
1w, 1m -
Duration
90 minutes -
Subgenre
Not Applicable -
Target Audience
Adult, Teen (Age 14-18)
Details
Summary
History
The Substance of Bliss premiered at the New Jersey Repertory Theatre in Long Branch, NJ in January 2016 under the direction of Evan Bergman.
Cast Attributes
Keywords
- Time Period Contemporary
- Setting A backyard somewhere in suburban America.
- Features Contemporary Costumes/Street Clothes
- Additional Features No Intermission
- Duration 90 minutes
- Cautions
- Strong Language
- Mild Adult Themes
Media
REVIEWS
"The Substance of Bliss is a sympathetic study of suburban despair [...]" - The New York Times
"[...] delicate and poignant [...] Glazer's play achieves an impressive feat of examining the lives of its characters at once deeply and subtly." - NJ.com, Read More
"Glazer captures the trials of parenting a troubled teen and the toll it can take on a couple's relationship [...] Substance of Bliss is an engaging, thoughtful play that you will long remember after the curtain call." - BroadwayWorld, Read More
Licensing & Materials
- Minimum Fee: £55 per performance plus VAT when applicable.