The matchmaker; a farce in four acts.

"Horace Vandergelder, a wealthy merchant in 19th Century Yonkers, NY, decides to take a wife and employs a matchmaker, Mrs. Dolly Levi. Dolly subsequently becomes involved with two of Vandergelder's clerks, several lovely ladies, and the headwaiter at an expensive restaurant where this swi...

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Main Author: Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [New York], S. French [2017]
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Summary:"Horace Vandergelder, a wealthy merchant in 19th Century Yonkers, NY, decides to take a wife and employs a matchmaker, Mrs. Dolly Levi. Dolly subsequently becomes involved with two of Vandergelder's clerks, several lovely ladies, and the headwaiter at an expensive restaurant where this swift farce runs headlong into hilarious complications. After everyone gets straightened out romantically, Vandergelder finds himself affianced to the astute Dolly Levi herself."--Publisher's description.
Item Description:Cast: 9 men, 7 women.
Earlier version published as The Merchant of Yonkers in 1939.
Includes introductory note by Tappan Wilder, scene designs, and property plot.
Physical Description:104 pages diagram 21 cm
ISBN:0573612226
9780573612220