Piece of My Heart, A
by Shirley Lauro

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Book Reviews of Piece of My Heart, A

Book Review: Wonderfully Heartwrenching
Summary: 5 Stars

Summary of Piece of My Heart, A

Full Length, Drama

Characters: 1 male, 6 female

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This is a powerful, true drama of six women who went to Viet Nam five nurses and a country western singer booked by an unscrupulous agent to entertain the troops. The play portrays each young woman before, during, and after her tour in the war torn jungle and ends as each leaves a personal token at The Wall in Washington.

"There have been a number of plays dealing with Viet Nam, but none with the direct, emotional impact of Ms. Lauro's work."-N.Y. Times

"Brought [the audience] to tears... and a standing ovation."-Variety

"A riveting, rending dramatic experience."-Louisville Courier Journal

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