DOUG CURTIS
| Nationality: | Canadian |
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Plays by Doug Curtis
As My Mother Lay Dreaming |
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
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| Synopsis: | Peggy's life seems to be on a downward spiral. Her marriage to a workaholic is on the rocks. Her son is in to drugs. And although her best friend has killed herself, Peggy can still hear her laughter. | |||||
Black Ice and Red Adidas |
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
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Climate, The: A Province in deKlein |
| 1st Produced: | The Art Ranch at One Yellow Rabbit's High Performance Rodeo | 1997 | ||||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | Comedy | One Act | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 3 |
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| Notes: | written by Ken Cameron, Doug Curtis and Laura Parken | |||||
| Synopsis: | The Mayor of a western city finds himself looking for another job; the handler has a perfect idea - clean him and make him Premier! A political satire detailing the struggle to turn a normal Joe into a politician. Based on The Klein Revolution by Edmonton Journal columnist Mark Lisac (adapted with permission). | |||||
Confessions of a Paperboy |
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
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| Synopsis: | Paperboy Christopher starts hearing the voice of God. God wants him to perform miracles. The Devil, meanwhile has taken a house on Christopher's newspaper delivery route. | |||||
Cruise , The |
| 1st Produced: | The Secret Theatre, Calgary, AB | 1993 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Playwrights Co-op, Toronto, | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
| Genre: | Rock 'n' Roll Story Telling | One Act | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 0 |
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| Synopsis: | A mother and son sail the love boat for a week surviving each other and homogenized culture as they search for variety and uniqueness in a world gone bland | |||||
Eye for an Eye , An |
| 1st Produced: | Ghost River Theatre, Calgary, AB. | 2001 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Playwrights Co-op, Toronto, 2001 | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
| Genre: | Musical Drama | Musical One Act | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | 1 musician | |||||
| Notes: | Music by David Rhymer, Doug Curtis, Kira Bradley, Tony Eyamie, Karen Johnson-Diamond and Duval Lang | |||||
| Synopsis: | An Oil and Gas Cabaret. It deals with the conflict in Alberta between the oil and gas industry and the rural community | |||||
Ian Parkinson Project, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | 2005 | ||||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
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Lester's Hat |
| 1st Produced: | One Yellow Rabbit, Calgary | 1991 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Playwrights Co-op, Toronto, | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
| Genre: | Drama | One Act | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | 1 musician | |||||
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| Synopsis: | A journey through the suburbs of Calgary as seen by a hyperactive teenager, Lester Newhouse | |||||
Mesa |
| 1st Produced: | One Yellow Rabbit High Performance Rodeo, in the Big Secret Theatre, Calgary, AB | 2000 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Playwrights Canada, 2002 | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
| Genre: | Comedy | One Act | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 0 |
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| Synopsis: | Paul is asked to drive his wife's 93-year-old Grandpa "Bud" all the way from Calgary to his retirement trailer in Mesa, Arizona. Paul hopes to find strange, roadside diners and sleep out under the stars. Bud wants Denny's and Motel 6. Paul and Bud spend five days together, navigating the predictable turnoffs on the Interstate while discovering their need for each other, sharing their lives and experiences, their hopes and dreams. This will be Bud's final year in Mesa, and Paul is his chauffeur | |||||
Paranormal |
| 1st Produced: | The Ghost River Theatre, Calgary, AB. | 1996 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Playwrights Co-op, Toronto, 1997 | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
| Genre: | Drama | One Act | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 0 |
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| Notes: | written by Curtis, Doug and Moore, Heather | |||||
| Synopsis: | A spirit enters the lives of two young lovers causing terror and enlightenment. A true story of paranormal phenomenon | |||||
Photo Double |
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
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| Synopsis: | An exact double for a Hollywood star shows up at a location shoot. | |||||
Venus Rising |
| 1st Produced: | Ghost River Theatre, Calgary, AB. | 2000 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Playwrights Co-op, Toronto, 2000 | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
| Genre: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | doubling | |||||
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| Synopsis: | A genetic scientist comes back from the lab with a gift for his wife: a genetically modified black lab. The wife learns later that the dog's DNA has been harvested from her own DNA. | |||||