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Matthew Minnicino

MATTHEW MINNICINO

  

Nationality:    USA
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Matthew Minnicino's plays including theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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Research:    Member of the Dramatists Guild of America (as at 2015)

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below is a list of Matthew Minnicino's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

        anon         Artaud, Artaud         Birdland         Friend Of The People         In Heaven Everything Is Fine         Malefactions         Marvellous         Naming Of Things, The         On The Line         Persephone         Pitch, The         Seagull, A         Separate Thing From Earth         Thing I Cannot Name, A         Troy Is Burning         War of the Roses         wreck[s]



anon

Synopsis:
Three sisters in an abandoned Brooklyn subway station weave fate together

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Genre:
One act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Artaud, Artaud

Synopsis:
Antonin Artaud is locked up in a lunatic asylum. His double is there and a doctor who worships him and lots of lunatics

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Genre:
One act

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Birdland

Synopsis:
The three songbirds take their final bow at the music hall. Two have husbands and one goes back to her father

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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Friend Of The People

Synopsis:
In 1793 Charlotte Corday stabs Jean-Paul Marat to death

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Genre:
Historical drama

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Male:  4            Female:  1            Other:  -

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In Heaven Everything Is Fine

Synopsis:
A stiff drink in Purgatory

Notes:
Part of "The Good Book Trilogy"

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Genre:
Ten minute play

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Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Malefactions

Synopsis:
Four women prepare an act of rebellion against a world that has forgotten them

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Genre:
Drama

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Marvellous

Synopsis:
An orphan in a medieval abbey who loves telling stories, stows away on a ship in the sky and finds himself in the dream he's been waiting for. An illuminated adventure for all ages. With puppets. And pirates.

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1st Produced:
Venue #8: The Theater At The 14th Street Y     01 Aug 2014

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Genre:
1h 30m Comedy Puppetry

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Naming Of Things, The

Synopsis:
Adam and Eve and an awkward moment in the Garden of Eden

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Part of "The Good Book Trilogy"

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Genre:
Ten minute play

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Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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On The Line

Synopsis:
Theophilus J Frost dials the wrong number

Notes:
Part of "The Good Book Trilogy"

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Genre:
Ten minute play

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Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Persephone

Synopsis:
Oskar and Toby kidnap people (professionally). But when an unlikely mark lands on their doorstep, they're the ones with no exit. An existential tragicomical chess game of myth, madness, and -just maybe- murder.

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1st Produced:
Teatro Latea, New York Festival Fringe     01 Aug 2013

Organisations:
Pleiades Productions

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Genre:
Drama Comedy

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Pitch, The

Synopsis:
Berkeley thinks she has found the next big thing in entertainment. Wilson disagrees. Russell thinks he has a meeting at 2 o'clock

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Genre:
Short play

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Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Seagull, A

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Anton Chekhov

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Genre:
Adaptation

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Separate Thing From Earth

Synopsis:
Two young people born straddling their graves. George and Emily's wedding day which is also Emily's funeral

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Drama

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Thing I Cannot Name, A

Synopsis:
Leo and Lee are trying to work out the Thing

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Genre:
Fifteen minute play

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Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Troy Is Burning

Synopsis:
Troy and the Trojan Horse

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1st Produced:
Helms Theatre, University of Virginia     30 Nov 2011

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Genre:
Drama

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War of the Roses

Synopsis:
York and Lancaster

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Based on "Henry VI" parts 1,2,3 by William Shakespeare

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Genre:
Drama

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wreck[s]

Synopsis:
An unhappy prince arrives at the Oracle of Delphi. A priestess looks into his past life and his future. In the future he must fight a man devouring monster, have an encounter with widowed Queen of Thebes and a dark stranger. The priestess wants to find a happy ending for the prince but the prince is Oedipus

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Genre:
Drama

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Male:  2            Female:  4            Other:  -

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