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Neil Simon's Lost in Yonkers at Long Beach Playhouse

Long Beach Playhouse - Studio Theatre (5021 E. Anaheim St. Long Beach, CA 90804)
Yonkers-082409
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Considered by many critics to be playwright Neil Simon's best work, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Lost in Yonkers is drawn from Simon's own experiences growing up in New York City. This coming of age dramedy tells the story of two teenagers who live with their domineering grandmother during World War II.

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The last date listed for Lost in Yonkers was Saturday September 26, 2009 / 8:00pm.

Long Beach Playhouse - Studio Theatre
5021 E. Anaheim St.
Long Beach, CA 90804
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562-494-1014
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The three lead characters were amazing...so incredibly emotional and engaging performances.
Written on Sep 26 2009

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The play was great. The seating capacity of the theatre is only about 100, so all seats are good. The lead acting was terrific, especially the characters of Bella & the uncle. There are many strong comedic moments, but the play is much more than a simple comedy.
Written on Sep 22 2009

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Acting was good for the most part. Thought the kids were exceptional. Sets were great and very believable.
Written on Sep 21 2009

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The show was ok. It started off kind of slow. The acting was ok.
Written on Sep 07 2009

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Description

By Neil Simon
Directed by Larry Blake

Simon’s 1991 Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award–winning play portrays two teenage boys who are forced to live with their domineering, ill-tempered grandmother while their father works in another state. With the grandsons in her care, all three learn the importance of being loved and of loving, and the difference between living and surviving.

About the Ticket Supplier: Long Beach Playhouse

Seventy-five continuous years of quality live theatrical entertainment have established the Long Beach Playhouse as a landmark in the City of Long Beach. The Playhouse produces 16 shows annually with a new play or musical every three weeks on the the Mainstage or upstairs in the Studio Theatre. Long Beach's flagship professional theatre cuts across age, gender, ethnic, and cultural boundaries while being entirely self-supporting through ticket sales and membership support.