A Minor Adjustment Explained

A Minor Adjustment
Premiere:	6 October 1967
Orig Lang:	English

A Minor Adjustment is a 1967 play.^[1] It was written by Eric Nicol, a Canadian humorist. The play was originally titled Like Father, Like Fun and realised to audiences in 1966 in Vancouver.^[2]

The title was then changed in 1967.^[3]

The original production cost $72,000 and closed after 13 performances.^[4] It received a poor review in The New York Times.^[5]

The play was profiled in the William Goldman book .

Notes and References

1. http://www.playbillvault.com/Show/Detail/8051/A-Minor-Adjustment Playbill for original production
2. News: Jacob Siskind. The Montreal Gazette. October 10, 1968. Eric Nicol licks his post-Broadway wounds in public. 2 September 2014.
3. News: Tom Hawthorne. The Globe and Mail. 2011. Eric Nicol: Vancouver humorist, columnist, novelist. 2 September 2014.
4. News: ALBEE ADAPTATION ACQUIRED BY FOX: Film Rights to 'Everything in Garden' Bring $300,000. Sam Zolotow. Oct 9, 1967. New York Times. 60.
5. News: The Theater: 'A Minor Adjustment': Redfield in Comedy at the Brooks Atkinson. Clive Barnes. Oct 8, 1967. New York Times. 84.