Lost in Yonkers Questions and Answers
Lost in Yonkers
When Bella runs away in Act 2 of Lost In Yonkers does she steal the $5,000 she needs to open a restaurant from her...
Part of the tension in Lost in Yonkers is the ambiguity around Grandma Kurnitz's alleged thousands of dollars. This tension heightening element is further heightened itself by the ambiguity around...
Lost in Yonkers
How is the dialogue different in the opening orientation of the film (25 minutes, 43 seconds) and the first 32 pages...
The dialogue written for the film version of Lost in Yonkers progresses differently than the play, starting from the opening scene. In the play, Arty and Jay are already in the living room,...
Lost in Yonkers
Does the book Lost in Yonkers have the theme "reality vs. illusion"?
Yes, but I wouldn't say that is its primary theme. By that I mean, other themes are more important. Look at how hard the family works to stay together, and what they have to do to survive. Those...