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STEVE APOSTOLINA
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Full-length plays include Flight of the Penguin (Dramalogue Award for Writing and LA Weekly Nominee for Best New Play) The American Way (Valley Theatre League Award), Porcelain Dreams and co-writer of a musical British Panto version of The Snow Queen in which he also composed the music and lyrics. Short plays include the Actor's Theatre of Louisville Semi-Finalist The Lesson, as well as Porcupine, Over There, The Party, Pin Job, The Whole Shebang, Frank 'n Beans, Latina and Gringo and Cold in Hand. Cold in Hand was a winner at The Neil Labute Playwright Festival in 2015. A collection of his short plays ran at The Whitefire Theatre in Oct 2015. His latest full length play, Forever Bound, was recently chosen for a staged reading at The Road Theatre's Annual Playwright's Festival in 2016. Short Films of his plays include Frank 'n Beans and Porcupine, both played on the Film Festival circuit.
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American Way, The
Synopsis:
Set in a nightclub of excess in the 90's, everybody screws everybody to get to the top. One man tries his best to do the right thing and ends up conforming to the American way.
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1st Produced:
The Ventura Court Theatre, Studio City, Ca
2000
Organisations:
Little apostle Prods.
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Play/Drama
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Male: 8 Female: 2 Other: -
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Blue County
Synopsis:
a lonely man and woman find love in Blue County.
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1st Produced:
F.A.T.E., Los Angeles
1993
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F.a.T.e
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Genre:
Country Musical
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Male: 3 Female: 1 Other: -
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Cold in Hand
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part of LaBute New Theater Festival
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St Louis Actor's Studio, The Gaslight Theater, 358 N. Boyle Ave., St. Louis, MO 63108
Jul 2015
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short play
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Flight Of the Penguin
Synopsis:
Set in a stockroom at NYC's "World's Largest Bookstore," two lifelong buddies grow apart when one begins to date an African-American woman.
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1st Produced:
Limelight Playhouse, North Hollywood, Ca
1994
Organisations:
Little apostle Prods.
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Male: 5 Female: 2 Other: -
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Forever Bound
Synopsis:
A dark, funny look into the literary life of book scouts. A chilling exploration into man's battle with justice and vengeance. Edmund, a Los Angeles book scout, is flat broke and on the verge of being evicted. His best friend Shep, also a book scout, concocts a scheme to steal a valuable Mark Twain novel from a mysterious collector. Although they are successful in stealing the book, a shocking turn during the heist will change their lives forever and ultimately challenge their moral compasses as well as their humanity.
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1st Produced:
Staged Reading - Playwright's Festival Road Theatre
2016
Organisations:
The Road Theatre
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Lesson, The
Synopsis:
a mysterious violin teacher gives a violent lesson to an innocent victim.
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1st Produced:
Lacc
1999
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LaCC
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Drama Ten min
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Male: 3 Female: - Other: -
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Over there
Synopsis:
an Iraq War veteran returns home to find his wife has been unfaithful. With the help of his twisted brother, they exact revenge like they do "over there."
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Drama Ten min
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Male: 3 Female: - Other: -
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