A Thousand Clowns (play)
| A Thousand Clowns | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Herb Gardner |
| Date premiered | April 4, 1962 |
| Place premiered | Eugene O'Neill Theatre |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Setting | Murray Burns' apartment and Arnold Burns' office. Manhattan. 1962. |
A Thousand Clowns is a comedic stage play written by American playwright Herb Gardner. The play premiered on Broadway in 1962 and was a critical and commercial success. The play was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Play and since the original production has been revived twice on Broadway in 1996 and 2001.