Synopsis
The Artificial Jungle - A Suspense Thriller
$10.99
Published by Samuel French Inc
3 Male 2 Female
Chester Nurdiger lives in the back of his pet shop with his mother and his bored wife. One day a drifter comes along and they hire him to work in the shop. Sparks are ignited between the bored wife Roxanne and the slick Zachary Slade. They plot to murder Chester and feed him to the piranhas
"The audience at Mr. Ludlam's omnibus reply to Double Indemnity and The Postman Always Rings Twice and Little Shop of Horrors . . . is likely to die laughing" ~ N.Y. Times
"Barely 20 seconds into the play the audience is already chortling. . . . Lust, murder, maternal devotion . . . it has everything" ~ N.Y. Daily News
"A triumph of sheer sustained burlesque. . . mined with some of the loudest detonating belly laughs ever heard in New York" ~ Village Voice