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Michael Tooher

MICHAEL TOOHER

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

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

         Another Fine Day At The War         Hangman         Iceland         Perfect Sameness Of Our Days         Pudding         Sentry, The         Undertow, The         Waiting Room, The
Another Fine Day At The War

Synopsis:
The waiting room to get into the prison overseen by Officer Grace. Various people are waiting to get in. He rings the bell to open the door but no matter how often he rings no one answers. Amongst those waiting are three women to serve their time for drunk driving. There is a lawyer waiting to see his client and a woman who wants to see her husband who is inside for battering her. Officer Grace phones the office but gets no explanation why the door is not being opened. He keeps ringing the bell. More people turn up including a man who needs to get fingerprinted for his job. A fight breaks out and dancing too. Then the three women's lawyer arrives in a puff of smoke

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Genre:
Black comedy

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Further Reference:
https://twitter.com/mtooher1

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Hangman

Synopsis:
An ageing Southern executioner takes on a new assistant - a young woman

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Genre:
Drama

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Iceland

Synopsis:
A troubled teenager is helped when he transforms into a Viking pirate with the help of movie star Sonja Henie who lives in his family television set

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1st Produced:
Acorn Studio Theater, Westbrook, Me     02 Apr 2011

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Genre:
Absurdist

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Perfect Sameness Of Our Days

Synopsis:
A Soldier has been sent to a deserted urban lot to capture one of the enemy. A Gardener arrives to tend to a tree. The Soldier believes that the Gardener is the enemy and captures him.

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1st Produced:
Great Plains Theatre Conference     2014

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Genre:
Drama

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Pudding

Synopsis:
After the death of his wife a middle aged man starts making and sending puddings anonymously to people. Mary's new clients are a pudding making company. She has the idea for John to become the front for the company as "The Crazy Pudding Maker". John is not keen

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Absurdist

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Sentry, The

Sentry, The
Now an annual tradition, the Boston theater Marathon utilizes hundreds of actors and dozens of directors to sponsor 50 ten-minute plays in 10 hours (five plays per hour!), each one supported by a different New England theatre company

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Boston theater Marathon XI - 2009 Anthology - 50 Ten Minute Plays Boston theater Marathon XI - 2009 Anthology - 50 Ten Minute Plays ~ By Kate Snodgrass (ed) - Smith and Kraus, 2010   

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Ten Min

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Undertow, The

Synopsis:
A psychiatrist fights to save a trouble singer whilst grieving for the loss of his daughter

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1st Produced:
Broom Street Theater, Madison, WI     18 Nov 2016

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Genre:
Drama

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Waiting Room, The

Synopsis:
Two ageing stage hands at an arena reflect on their lives - was their any point to them?

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Genre:
Black comedy

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