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Rosanna Yamagiwa Alfaro

ROSANNA YAMAGIWA ALFARO

  
Nationality:    USA
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Rosanna Yamagiwa Alfaro's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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Research:    Member of the Dramatists Guild of America

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below is a list of Rosanna Yamagiwa Alfaro's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         American Motel         Amsterdam         Barrancas         Behind Enemy Lines         Born Again Virgin         Descending the Ivory Tower         Fresh From Detroit         Going To Seed         If the Truth Be Told         Martha Mitchell         Matters Of Life And Death         Milk         Mishima         Other Ocean, The         Pablo And Cleopatra         Russian Tea Party         Second Coming         Turbulence         Whistling In the Dark         Yin Yang

American Motel

Synopsis:
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Notes:
part of 16th Annual New York City 15 Minute Play Festival

1st Produced:

Organisations:
Turnip Theatre Company and American Globe Theatre

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
15 Min

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Amsterdam

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Organisations:
the Nora Theatre Company

1st Published:
in Boston Theatre Marathon of Ten Minute Plays Volume I, Bakers Plays,    -

Music:
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Genre:
play Ten Min

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Barrancas

Synopsis:
the American ambassador to the South American country of Barrancas becomes friendly with the country's dictator

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1st Produced:
-    1989

Organisations:
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1st Published:
-   -

Music:
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Behind Enemy Lines

Synopsis:
the Toda Family break apart after being moved into a concentration camp.

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1st Produced:
-    1982

Organisations:
Pan Asian Repertory Theatre

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
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Born Again Virgin

Synopsis:
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Notes:
written by Rosanna Yamagiwa Alfaro And Barbara Blatner

1st Produced:

Organisations:
Nora Theatre Co.

1st Published:
in Boston Theatre Marathon of Ten Minute Plays Volume 3, Bakers Plays,    -

Music:
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Genre:
play Ten Min

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Descending the Ivory Tower

Synopsis:
the chairman is on his death bed and those who could succeed him start making their moves

Notes:
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1st Produced:
-    1997

Organisations:
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1st Published:
-   -

Music:
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Fresh From Detroit

Synopsis:
a visitor from the States interrupts the holiday of professor and his wife in London

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1st Produced:
-    1987

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1st Published:
-   -

Music:
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Going To Seed

Synopsis:
a Japanese-American professor alarms his family by joining an anti-Vietnam War Group. He then falls for one of his students.

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1st Produced:
-    1989

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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If the Truth Be Told

Synopsis:
the shady alliances in the english Department of a small college

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1st Produced:
-    1989

Organisations:
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1st Published:
-   -

Music:
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Martha Mitchell

Synopsis:
"Martha the Mouth". Martha Mitchell the wife of the Watergate conspirator tells her life story

Notes:
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1st Produced:
-    1988

Organisations:
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1st Published:
-   -

Music:
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Genre:
One act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Matters Of Life And Death

Synopsis:
a mother and son sell up the grandmother's home when she becomes senile

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1st Produced:
-    1987

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Milk

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Mishima

Synopsis:
the story of Yukio Mishima

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1st Produced:
-    1988

Organisations:
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1st Published:
-   -

Music:
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Genre:
Gay/Lesbian, historical characters

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Other Ocean, The

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Notes:
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1st Produced:

Organisations:
Publick Theatre, Inc.

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
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Genre:
play Ten Min

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Pablo And Cleopatra

Synopsis:
Picasso leaves his ageing mistress and takes up with her niece

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1st Produced:
-    1990

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Russian Tea Party

Synopsis:
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Notes:
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1st Produced:

Organisations:
Underground Railway Theatre

1st Published:
in Boston Theatre Marathon of Ten Minute Plays Volume 2, Bakers Plays,    -

Music:
-

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Genre:
play Ten Min

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Second Coming

Synopsis:
the last human child is rescued from an earthquake.

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1st Produced:
-    1990

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Turbulence

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Whistling In the Dark

Whistling In the Dark
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1st Published:
in 2009: the Best 10-Minute Plays for Two or More actors, Smith & Kraus (December 1, 2009)   978-1575257594

Music:
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Genre:
Ten Min

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Yin Yang

Yin Yang
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Notes:
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1st Produced:
-    -

Organisations:
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1st Published:
in 2009: the Best 10-Minute Plays for Two or More actors, Smith & Kraus (December 1, 2009)   978-1575257594

Music:
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Genre:
Ten Min

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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