A lot happens in the comedic ?Filthy Rich?

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Meet Tyrone Power, protagonist of George F. Walker’s play “Filthy Rich.” No, not the 1940s actor, but a burned-out, would-be novelist and sometime “private eye” who lives in his ratty office, loves his pet fish and talks too much when he gets nervous.

Power is a sad sack of cynical self-loathing, who, despite his best efforts to retreat from humanity, keeps finding the strangest stream of film noir characters outside a John Huston film pounding on his door.

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