About the Book
Mary, Mary is a play written by
Jean Kerr. The play was first performed on Broadway in 1961 and became a significant success, running for nearly four years. It is a comedy that explores themes of love, marriage, and misunderstandings, focusing on the interactions between a divorced couple who are forced to reunite due to financial and legal complications.
Author: Jean Kerr
Jean Kerr was an American author and playwright known for her humorous takes on domestic life and relationships. Her works often drew from her own experiences, and she had a knack for capturing the comedic elements of everyday situations.
Mary, Mary is one of her most celebrated works, showcasing her wit and understanding of human relationships.
Adaptation and Correspondence to the Film
The film adaptation of
Mary, Mary closely follows the plot and dialogue of Jean Kerr's original play. The screenplay maintains the comedic and romantic elements that made the play popular, ensuring that the essence of Kerr's work is preserved. While some adaptations may take liberties with the source material, the film version of
Mary, Mary remains faithful to the spirit and structure of the play, capturing the humor and charm that audiences enjoyed on stage.
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