Melancholy Play
| Melancholy Play | |
|---|---|
Samuel French Cover Art | |
| Written by | Sarah Ruhl |
| Characters | Tilly Frank Frances Joan Lorenzo the Unfeeling Musician |
| Date premiered | June 28, 2002 |
| Place premiered | Piven Theatre Evanston, IL |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | Comedy/Drama |
| Setting | Illinois |
Melancholy Play: A Contemporary Farce is a play by Sarah Ruhl that premiered in 2002 at the Piven Theatre in Evanston, Illinois. It follows the sometimes melodramatic bank teller, Tilly, and her emotion-driven adventure with several other characters.