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Deborah Aita

DEBORAH AITA  

 Nationality:    British
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Deborah worked as an actor for ten years (Lumiere & Son, Vienna's English Theatre, Northampton Royal Theatre) and is currently working as a freelance drama practitioner. She also works as a dramatherapist through her company Cross The Circle.

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

 Blue Girl         Caribbean Christmas, A         Figments         Regarding Girls

Blue Girl

Synopsis:
Mixed race teenager, Tiffany, explores her identity through flashbacks to Black American family and music history. Issues of parenting and racism are raised through the interactions of Tiffany with her father and friends.

Notes:
Eight or more roles for four Actors.

1st Produced:
Vienna's English Theatre, tour of austria and Italy    2000

Organisations:
Vienna's English Theatre

1st Published:
Meriwether Publishing USA (excerpt in 'Scenes and Monologs from Contemporary Playwrights' ed. Roger Ellis)., 2005   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
TIE with music

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Caribbean Christmas, A

Synopsis:
Jamaican storyteller Grace tells the audience about Christmas in Jamaica, with the help of her pet mice Mango and Guava, anansi the spiderman and Bellywoman.

Notes:
The play was originally produced with A male Actor playing the role of Grace.

1st Produced:
Forest Forge, South East UK schools tour    2004

Organisations:
Forest Forge Theatre Co.

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy / TIE for children (age 4 to 11)

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  Both parts can be played by male or female actors

Further Reference:
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Figments

Synopsis:
Themes of identity, memory, relationships and power are explored through the interaction of characters in a non-linear narrative that evokes the fractured quality of dreams and memories.

Notes:
also, A chorus of Voices which can be live or pre-recorded

1st Produced:
Forest Forge Theatre Co (script development day)    2005

Organisations:
Arts Council South East

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Memory play

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  1 Male/female/androgenous

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Regarding Girls

Synopsis:
One hour play exploring eating disorder issues.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    -

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
TIE

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  3            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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