Artist: Barefoot in the Park
Genre: Broadway
Background: Barefoot in the Park first premiered
as a movie in 1963 starring Jane Fonda and Robert Redford.
It is a romantic comedy about a couple who have to the harsh
realities of post-honeymoon married life. Paul Bratter is
the conservative young lawyer and Corie is his spirited newlywed
wife.
They had a memorable honeymoon at the PLaza, and they are
moving into a small walk up apartment in Greenwich village.
But there are more problems than just the size of the apartment.
Paul wants to keep a low profile while Corie is all young
blood and wants to live up her life.
They not only have their own basic differences but the sober
lifestyle to get used to.
Barefoot in the Park boasts of hot hollywood stars as Amanda
Peet and Patrick Wilson. Amanda Peet was seen in Something's
Gotta Give and The Whole Nine Yards and also in the play
This Is How It Goes by Neil LaBute. Patric Wilson, on the
other hand, is a Toni nominee known for hits as Oklahoma
and The Full Monty. He was seen in The Phantom of the Opera
lately. Then there is Jill Clayburgh as Corie's mother and
Tony Roberts as the eccentric neighbor Victor Velasco.
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