Louder, Please
Appearance
Louder, Please | |
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Written by | Norman Krasna |
Date premiered | 12 November 1931 |
Place premiered | New York |
Original language | English |
Subject | comedy |
Setting | Publicity Offices of Criterion Pictures, Hollywood |
Louder, Please is a play by Norman Krasna, the first of Krasna's plays to be produced on Broadway. It was heavily influenced by The Front Page. He wrote it while working as a press agent at Warner Bros.. The original production was directed by George Abbott and starred Lee Tracy; it was successful enough for Krasna to be hired as a writer for Columbia Pictures.[1]
References
- ^ Patrick McGilligan, "Norman Krasna", Backstory: Interviews with Screenwriters of Hollywood's Golden Age, California Press p 217
External links
- Louder, Please at the Internet Broadway Database
- Louder, Please at Playbill