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Lyle Albert

LYLE ALBERT  (1960 - )

 Nationality:    Canadian
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below is a list of Lyle Albert's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

 Ba Ha Ha         Big Sell         Cut!         Jumpin' Jack         Objects In The Mirror         Prairie Church Of Buster Galloway, The         Scraping The Surface         Waves         Wheelie         White On White

Ba Ha Ha

Synopsis:
an architect, desperate to have his Bauhaus design built, convinces an insecure housewife/poetess that his house will provide her with the inspiration which she has thus far been lacking.

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1st Produced:
edmonton Fringe Festival    1987

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Playwrights Co-op, Toronto,    -

Music:
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Genre:
Comedy One act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Big Sell

Synopsis:
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1st Produced:
-    1986

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1st Published:
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Music:
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Cut!

Cut!
Characters who have been cut from the final version of well-known plays meet in a celestial waiting-room.

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1st Produced:
edmonton Fringe Festival    1985

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Scraping The Surface - Three Plays" published by NeWest Press 20000   978-1896300337

Music:
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Genre:
Comedy One act

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Jumpin' Jack

Synopsis:
The love child of Mick Jagger and a maths prodigy - Jack is abandoned by his mother in rural alberta. He grows up with a keen interest in rock and roll - especially The Rolling Stones. One day whilst watching a Stones video he notices his mother in the background. This sets him on a quest to find her and his father

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1st Produced:
-    2002

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1st Published:
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Music:
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Objects In The Mirror

Objects In The Mirror
Vic packs up all his belongings and heads for Vancouver and a new life

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1st Produced:
Saskatoon Fring Festival    1998

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Scraping The Surface - Three Plays" published by NeWest Press 20000   978-1896300337

Music:
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Prairie Church Of Buster Galloway, The

Synopsis:
When suspicion of fraud falls on Mac in his operation of the local grain elevator, his long-ago pact with Buster Galloway surfaces.

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1st Produced:
Northern Light Theatre, edmonton    1983

Organisations:
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1st Published:
PLCN Chapbook, 1987   -

Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Scraping The Surface

Scraping The Surface
Shaving is a rite of passage for every man, but not every man gets it right. a hilarious look at growing up different and the constant need to save face

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Fringe Theatre adventures and Theatre Network, edmonton, alberta.    1996

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Scraping The Surface - Three Plays" published by NeWest Press 20000   978-1896300337

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Waves

Synopsis:
Peg and Patrick own a fitness club and God is on their side. . .sort of. They have everything they ever wanted until, of course, something better comes along

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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Playwrights Co-op, Toronto,    -

Music:
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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Wheelie

Synopsis:
Mitch can handle being a wheelchair athlete. What burns him is that no one else thinks he can. . .

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1st Produced:
Chinook Theatre, edmonton    1988

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Playwrights Co-op, Toronto,    -

Music:
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To Buy This Play:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  -

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White On White

Synopsis:
J.J. Maloney tries to introduce the KKK into Roseburn, alta. in the mid 1930's but the townsfolk become wise to his intentions

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Theatre Network, edmonton.    1985

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Playwrights Co-op, Toronto,    -

Music:
-

To Buy This Play:
If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies

Booksellers:

Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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