Mark Twain's The Diaries of Adam and Eve

by Mark Twain, David Birney

Overview

Comedy

Characters: 1 male 1 female

Exterior Set

Originally broadcast on American Playhouse this delightful adaptation is set in a Victorian garden and is structured as a series of diary entries by Adam and Eve. The play also works as a reader's theatre piece. At first Adam is puzzled by the new arrival in the garden and he is suspicious of her disturbing appetite for fruit. Eve believing herself to be some sort of experiment is curious about another experiment in the

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780573691720
Publisher:	Concord Theatricals
Publication date:	11/23/2010
Pages:	44
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.09(d)

About the Author

Samuel Langhorne Clemens (1835-1910), best known by his pen name Mark Twain, was an author and humorist noted for the novels The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (which has been called "The Great American Novel") and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, among many other books. Twain was raised in Hannibal, Missouri, which later provided the setting for Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn, and he spent time as a riverboat pilot on the Mississippi River before finding fame as a writer.

Date of Birth:

November 30, 1835

Date of Death:

April 21, 1910

Place of Birth:

Florida, Missouri

Place of Death:

Redding, Connecticut