LAURA HARRINGTON
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Plays by Laura Harrington
Bathtub Diaries, The |
| 1st Produced: | Little Festival of the Unexpected, Portland Stage | 2001 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Portland Stage Company: Little Festival of the Unexpected, ed. Lisa DiFranza, Stage and Screen Books, 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 3 |
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| Notes: | Finalist, O'Neill Theatre Conference, 2001 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Book Of Hours, The |
| 1st Produced: | Wellesley Summer Theatre Workshop | 2005 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 4 |
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| Synopsis: | set in the famous library of Louvain, Belgium, in August, 1914, during the German invasion of Belgium in the first days of WWI. The library becomes a crucible for those trying to save the priceless collections, themselves, and their country. The play explores questions of courage and faith and the human costs of war and resistance. | |||||
Crossing Brooklyn |
| 1st Produced: | Connelly Theatre, NYC | 2007 | ||||
| Company: | Transport Group | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | 9 performers | |||||
| Notes: | music by Jenny Giering and book and lyrics by Laura Harrington, and is directed by Artistic Director Jack Cummings III. | |||||
| Synopsis: | A modern musical that deals with the emotional aftermath of September 11 in New York, Crossing Brooklyn tells the story of Des and AJ, a young, idealistic couple, both public school teachers bent on changing the world one kid at a time," describe press notes, "Life is full of promise and endless possibility until Des begins to unravel under the weight of her fears, ignited from that fateful September day. Splitting apart from the pressure, they struggle to find their way back to each other. The lessons they learn, through the children they meet, change them forever. - www.broadwayworld.com | |||||
Dress Right |
| 1st Produced: | 2000 | |||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Baker's Plays (Garbage Magazine, 2001), 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: | play | Ten Min | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
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| Synopsis: | about Civil War re-enactors and the power of dressing up and the imagination. | |||||
Fifteen Minutes at Midway |
| 1st Produced: | Tulane Univ | 2005 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 4 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | The Battle of Midway, told from multiple points of view | |||||
Flag Girls |
| 1st Produced: | 1999 | |||||
| Company: | Wellesley Theatre Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | in Boston Theatre Marathon of Ten Minute Plays Volume I, Bakers Plays, 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: | play | Ten Min | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 6 |
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| Synopsis: | Waiting back stage to go on for the Memorial Day ceremony at the turn of the century. 6 teenage girls, wrapped and trapped in the American flag, fight their own Civil War | |||||
Free Fall |
| 1st Produced: | Helicon Players, NYC | 1992 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Theatre La Licorne, Montreal, 1985 (in French) | |||||
| Synopsis: | The battle of the sexes with motorcycles and airplanes | |||||
Hallowed Ground |
| 1st Produced: | Portland Stage | 2002 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Portland Stage Company: Little Festival of the Unexpected, ed. Lisa DiFranza, Stage and Screen Books, 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Winner of Boston's "IRNE" for Best New Play, the Clauder Playwriting Competition, 2001, and New Orleans' Big Easy Award 2005 | |||||
| Synopsis: | Set in the last days of the Civil War, Hallowed Ground follows 4 luminous young characters through a long night on a battlefield as they come to terms with war, race, history, forgiveness, and hope. | |||||
Heart Of An Emperor, The |
| 1st Produced: | 2001 | |||||
| Company: | Boston Theatre Works | |||||
| 1st Published: | in Boston Theatre Marathon of Ten Minute Plays Volume 3, Bakers Plays, | 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: | play | Ten Min | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 1 |
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| Synopsis: | A farcical autopsy of the Emperor Napoleon | |||||
Hearts on Fire |
| 1st Produced: | Theatreworks, Univ. of CO | 1991 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | Play | One Act | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Winner Theatreworks National Playwriting Contest 1991 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Life You Save, The |
| 1st Produced: | 2004 | |||||
| Company: | Pilgrim Theatre and Performance | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | play | Ten Min | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Listener, The |
| 1st Produced: | 1983 | |||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | Screenplay | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Mercy |
| 1st Produced: | Shakespeare & Co, Lenox, MA | 1996 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Winner 1996 Clauder Competition for Best New Play | |||||
| Synopsis: | A poetic look at death, magic and family memory. | |||||
N Bonaparte |
| 1st Produced: | Boston Center for the Arts | 2005 | ||||
| Company: | Pilgrim Theatre Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | http://www.theatreforum.org, 2008 | 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Touring to the KO Festival, Amherst, MA, July 2006, LaMama, October, 2006, Montreal and LA, 2007 | |||||
| Synopsis: | It is 1815 and Napoleon is in his final exile on St. Helena. As he caroms between the colliding realities of his new jailers and old retainers, he enters a strange new world where nothing is quite what it seems. Torn between power and its loss, history and memory, the ghost of Joan of Arc falling through the ceiling, and an omnipresent chorus of sardonic rats, he becomes the pivot point for a vividly theatrical and darkly comic meditation on the nature and perils of greatness. | |||||
Night Luster |
| 1st Produced: | Bay Area Playwrights Festival | 1983 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | available as pdf, | 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: | full length | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Winner Bay Area "Bernie" for 1 of 10 best new plays 1983 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Pickett's Charge |
| 1st Produced: | New Voices Series, Geva Theatre | 2000 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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 | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Nora Theater Company Workshop, 2006, Gecko Playreading Series, 2006 | |||||
| Synopsis: | about Civil War re-enactors who get their fondest wish and fall through a hole in time | |||||
'Round Midnight |
| 1st Produced: | Urban Stock Company, NY | 1986 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | Play, 60 min | One Act | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Joseph Kesselring Award for Drama, 1985 | |||||
| Synopsis: | Love, loss, and longing set to a jazz score. | |||||
Universal Soldier |
| 1st Produced: | 2002 | |||||
| Company: | Nora Theatre Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | in Boston Theatre Marathon of Ten Minute Plays Volume 4, Bakers Plays, | 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: | play | Ten Min | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - |
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| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Somewhere in the mideast, 2 children try to cross a mine field. | |||||