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The Show-Off
1924 play / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see The Show-Off (disambiguation).
The Show-Off is a 1924 stage play by George Kelly about a working-class North Philadelphian family's reluctance to accept their daughter's suitor Aubrey Piper, an overly confident Socialist buffoon. The play has been revived five times on Broadway and adapted for film four times; it is Kelly's most frequently produced play.[1]
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The Show-Off | |
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![]() First edition dust jacket featuring Louis John Bartels in the original Broadway production | |
Written by | George Kelly |
Date premiered | February 5, 1924 (1924-02-05) |
Place premiered | Playhouse Theatre New York City |
Original language | English |
Genre | Comedy |
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