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Essay Archive - Rumors : Summary
Rumors : Summary
Neil Simon's farce, Rumors, gives readers an in-depth look at the lives of
ten wealthy individuals attending a dinner party. In an attempt to stay
within the social crown, the characters start unsubstantiated rumors about
their friends in an attempt to make themselves look better. The hosts of
the party, Ken Gorman, and his wife Chris must cover up the fact that a
friend of theirs, Charley Brock, has been shot in the ear lobe. They do not
know how he got shot, but they decide that he must have tried to commit
suicide, and thereby proceed to spread rumors about what they have hea....
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