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Ty Adams

TY ADAMS  

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Ty Adams began his playwriting career in New Orleans with The Camel Shepherds, his first play, winning the Grand Prize at the Contemporary Arts Center's Festival of New Plays. He then moved to New York and studied with Cassandra Medley at the Ensemble Studio Theatre. He later joined Circle Repertory Theatre and developed his plays in the Lab and at Circle Rep's Writer's Retreat in Lanford Wilson's home in Sag Harbor, NY. Adams's first New York production was Gift of the Spice People at Circle Rep, followed by Baseball in Zanzibar at The Irish Arts Center; Touch at The New American Theatre; The Great Khan at The Director's Company; Brainless Idiot and Mermaid's Blood at alice's Fourth Floor; How to Roast a Pepper and The Chain Thief at The WestBank Cafe; The Finger Hole at Manhattan Theatre Source; Save Me, The Backward Man and Ice Fishing Prostitute at Vital Theatre Company. In 1997 his radio noir play, Save Me, was broadcast for three years by National Public Radio. His screenplay, The Falcon, was commissoned by French film director Raschid Kerdouche. In 2000, Adams received a commission to adapt to the stage, the book Conecuh People by Wade Hall. He is currentlywriting and directing a film about a man dying of cancer titled GETTING LOST. Ty is a member of Circle East Theatre Company in New York City. He now lives in Woodstock, NY with two cats and few cat hair management skills.

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 Backward Man         Baseball In Zanzibar         Bounce And Thunder         Camel Shepherds         Chain Thief         Conecuh People         Dark String         Finger Hole, The         Gift Of The Spice People, The         Great Khan, The         How To Roast A Pepper         Ice Fishing Prostitute, The         Mooning Lon Chaney         Morphs         Touch         Wallace - The Clayton Years

Backward Man

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Baseball In Zanzibar

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Bounce And Thunder

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Camel Shepherds

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Chain Thief

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There is to be a sixtieth birthday party for the popular town sheriff - but the lone inmate of the town jail knows something that will destroy them both

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Conecuh People

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Dark String

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Finger Hole, The

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Gift Of The Spice People, The

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Two estranged brothers battle over who should take care of their dying father

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Great Khan, The

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How To Roast A Pepper

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a woman confronts her husband on the day he gets out of jail after a crime that left her paralysed

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Ice Fishing Prostitute, The

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Mooning Lon Chaney

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an unkempt young man shows up at a radio station to appear of a late night talk programme. He claims he is the grandson of Lon Chaney and that as it is the night of the full moon he has something to confront

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Morphs

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Touch

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a never ending search to find oneness

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Wallace - The Clayton Years

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The early life of Governor George Wallace when he was a struggling lawyer.

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