Review of Suddenly Last Summer (2012) by Glenn P — 03 Jun 2007

Great, creepy story. The play is opened up well with flashbacks to exactly what did happen suddenly last summer.

This review of Suddenly Last Summer (2012) was written by Glenn P on 03 Jun 2007.

Suddenly Last Summer has generally received positive reviews.

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