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Play
Age Guidance
Youth (Y)/General Audiences (G)
Genders
  • Female: 1
  • Male: 1
Style
Comedic
Length
Medium
Time Period
Contemporary
Time/Place
Early evening. Corie and Paul Bratter’s new Manhattan apartment. February, 1960s.
Act/Scene
Act 3

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START: Corie: Paul . . . ! Paul, are you all right . . . !

Paul: (Very carefully crossing to the coffee table) Fine . . . Fine, thank you . . . (He giggles.)

Corie: (Moves to him) I was just going out to look for you.

[... … …]

END: Corie: (Moving to stairs) But don’t stop until I come out . . . I love you, darling . . . Keep singing, Paul . . . Keep singing! (Runs off into bedroom)

Paul: (Calling after her in desperation) Corie, Corie, what song should I sing? . . . Oh, God . . . (Pulls himself together) “Shama shama . . .”

For full scene, please see clip or edition cited here: Simon, Neil, Barefoot in the Park, Samuel French, 1992, pp. 88-93.

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