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Light Up the Sky is a three-act play written by the American playwright Moss Hart. It is a character-driven satire with the fast pacing of a farce, a simple plot, medium-sized cast, and only one setting.
Synopsis. Moss Hart’s Light Up the Sky takes place in the hotel room of Broadway actress Miss Irene Livingston, prior to the opening of a new play in an out-of-town tryout.
Mar 13, 2020 · Set in the 1940s, Light Up the Sky is a hilarious homage to the Golden Age of American theatre, chock full of charismatic personalities, whiz-bang shenanigans and peppy quick-fire dialogue. “What I love about this play is that it is a love letter to the theatre,” said Coleman.
May 27, 2015 · Moss Hart’s ‘Light Up the Sky’ is a backstage farce about an overly earnest stage production. By. Terry Teachout. May 27, 2015 12:56 pm ET. Share. Resize. ‘Light Up the Sky’...
Light Up The Sky. "...They don’t make ‘em like this any more were words never truer spoken. Moss Hart drew upon the people and the world he knew best to create this sendup of backstage show business, a world that really hasn’t changed all that much since the late 1940’s.
Feb 11, 1993 · Director Chris Hart, Moss Hart's son, knows the nuts and bolts of his father's plays, along with their lightness and rhythms.
Nov 18, 1999 · “Light Up the Sky,” Moss Hart’s cockeyed valentine to the American theater, can take more than its fair share of abuse and still emerge victorious, but how refreshing to encounter a staging...
