The Autumn Garden: A Play in Three Acts"As the summer of 1949 draws to a close, a group of middle-aged friends are gathering for their annual retreat at a genteel Southern resort. An acquaintance from the past thrusts himself into the yearly gathering, forcing them to re-examine their mundane yet seemingly idyllic existence, the opportunities they have lost, and the lives that have passed them by."-Amazon summary. |
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