Orchidelirium
Year of Publication |
2004
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Publication Type |
Playscript
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Number of Pages or Episodes |
93 p.
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Language |
English
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Publisher |
Scirocco Drama
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City |
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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Abstract |
A stage play about the 19th-century orchids craze. Frances O'Keefe, an ethno-botanist and tour guide in the University of Pittsburgh’s hothouse, tells the story of her ancestor who in 1895 competed with her Mellon and Frick friends to promote the love of orchids.
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Notes |
The play premiered in Toronto in 2003.
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Author Biography |
Dave Carley (1955— ) is a Toronto-based playwright.
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Time |
1895
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