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two-man play. It centers on mountain climbers Harold and Taylor, who find themselves trapped 27,000 feet (8,200 m) above
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by Patrick Meyers. It tells the story of two mountain climbers who find themselves trapped on a ledge on
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From December 15, 2000, to January 28, 2001, the play was revived at the Arena Stage.
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to build a set that simulated a massive icy mountainside.
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1982 American survival-drama play by Patrick Meyers
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Index

Arena Stage
Washington, D.C.
play
K2
Arena Stage
Washington, D.C.
act
sea level
K2
Arena Stage
Jacques Levy
Stephen McHattie
Stanley Anderson
The New York Times
The Washington Post
Ming Cho Lee
board feet
styrofoam
Brooks Atkinson Theatre
Broadway
Terry Schreiber
Jeffrey DeMunn
Jay Patterson
37th Tony Awards
Best Scenic Design
Wendy C. Goldberg
Rick Holmes
regional theaters
Virginia Stage Company
Wells Theatre

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