Biloxi Blues Summary
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Biloxi Blues Summary

Biloxi Blues is the second in a trilogy of semi-autobiographical plays by Neil Simon that cover the life of a writer growing up in 1930s New York City. The “Eugene Trilogy” begins with the play Brighton Beach Memoirs and ends with Broadway Bound. Eugene Morris Jerome is the title character and in Biloxi Blues; it is 1943 and he has just been drafted into the U.S. Army. The play covers the...

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Biloxi Blues

4,004 words, approx. 14 pages

Biloxi Blues by Neil Simon Bom in 1927 in New York, playwright Neil Simon created a dozen popular plays before the production of Biloxi Blues. It is the second in a set of autobiographical plays-sp... Read more

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(Marvin) Neil Simon

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One of America's most popular and prolific playwrights is Neil Simon. Having seventeen Broadway productions to his credit, as well as screenplays and television scripts, Simon has entertained audience... Read more

(Marvin) Neil Simon

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Neil Simon is a master of comedy and one of the most popular dramatists in the history of the American theater. His plays, which range from light romantic comedy and farce to drama, have entertained B... Read more

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Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Neil Simon (born 1927) has become America's most prolific and popular dramatist. His tragicomic plays expose human frailties and make people laugh at themselves.One o... Read more

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"When I was a kid," playwright Neil Simon tells Tom Prideaux of Life, "I climbed up on a stone ledge to watch an outdoor movie of Charlie Chaplin. I laughed so hard I fell off, cut my head open and wa... Read more

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