"The Climbers" is a dramatic play by the famous American playwright Clyde Fitch. His works highlighted important issues, like honesty, family relations, personal crisis, etc. The play "The Climbers" tells the story of a family who entrusted their finance to a relative whose operations were not honest and always profitable. The author investigates the questions of ethics and trusts in the stock market and family relations – the issues which have never lost their importance since the times the play was created.