Broadway has long maintained a stationary cold front against the straight play. A case in point last week was All the Way Home, Tad Mosel's adaptation of James Agee's novel, A Death in the Family. The longest-running straight play on Broadway last season, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award, All the Way closed broke: after 334 performances, its net loss was $95,000, movie sale included.
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