FAMOUS FOR ALL THE WRONG REASONS.(play The Underpants)(Brief Article)(Interview)
American Theatre, October, 2001
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Classic Stage Company artistic director Barry Edelstein commissioned Steve Martin to write a new version of Carl Sternheim's 1910 farce The Underpants. Edeistein will direct the premiere in Classic Stage's 2002 season, on a set designed by Scott Pask. The rarely glimpsed play chronicles the life-changing events that befall a woman whose underpants fall down in public, her neglectful husband and the four men who desire her.
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BARRY EDELSTEIN: The Underpants is one of those plays on every artistic director's list: classic, comedy, one set, six characters. But no one ever does it. ...
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