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David Yazbek

DAVID YAZBEK

  (1961 - )

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

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

        Dirty Rotten Scoundrels         Full Monty, The         Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown



Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Conman Lawrence Jameson takes new boy conman Freddy under his wing. Things work out all right until Freddy starts trying to usurp Lawrence. they agree that whichever of them manages to con $50,000 out of a wealthy widow will be the winner and the other will have to leave forever

Notes:
Book by Jeffrey Lane; Music And lyrics by David Yazbek from the screenplay by Dale Launer, Stanley Shapiro and Paul Henning

1st Produced:
Imperial Theater, New York     03 Mar 2005

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
Original cast recording: Ghostlight (7915584406-2) 2005

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  large cast

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Full Monty, The

Full Monty, The
Will they or won't they? Six steel workers strive for success doing 'the Full Monty.' Come and see if the cast in this new musical of the acclaimed film go all the way!

Notes:
Book by Terrence McNally, music And lyrics by David Yazbek

1st Produced:

Organisations:
Katie Adams/the Gallery Players

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
Original cast recording: RCA Victo Broadway (B00000534BO) 2000

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Genre:
Film Adaptation Musical. - - Gay/Lesbian, musical

Parts:
Male:  11            Female:  8            Other:  extras

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Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown

Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Based on Pedro Almodovar's internationally acclaimed 1988 film, Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown is set in late 20th-century Madrid and tells the story of the intertwining lives of a group of women whose relationships with men lead to a tumultuous 48 hours of love, confusion and passion.
- nytheatre.com

Notes:
Book by Jeffrey Lane, music And lyrics by David Yazbek

1st Produced:
Belasco theatre
111 West 44th Street, New York, NY 10036     04 Nov 2010

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
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Music:
Original cast recording: Ghostlight Records 2011

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  7            Female:  9            Other:  -

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