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James Asmus

JAMES ASMUS

  
Nationality:    USA
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Literary Agent:    Madhouse Entertainment  

James Asmus's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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

         Amelia Earhart - Jungle Princess         HeArts Full Of Blood         Love Is Dead: A Necromantic Musical Comedy         Psychonaut Librarians         Tupperware: An American Musical Fable

Amelia Earhart - Jungle Princess

Synopsis:
A professor and a group of his students land on an unchartered Pacific island. They find Amelia Earhart living as a Jungle Queen

Notes:
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1st Produced:
National Pastime Theatre, Chicago    29 Sep 2008

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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HeArts Full Of Blood

Synopsis:
a horrifying secret forever affects the lives of a couple and their two single friends. Chicago's the New Colony brings their critically-acclaimed hit to Fringe. "Quite the riveting show." (Chicago Tribune) "Gut-wrenchingly tragic and very, very funny." (TimeOut Chicago)

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1st Produced:
HERE Arts Center- Mainstage Theater    24 Aug 2010

Organisations:
the New Colony

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
2h 0m National Chicago, IL

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Love Is Dead: A Necromantic Musical Comedy

Synopsis:
Love is Dead is a musical romantic comedy about Orin, a necrophile mortician, who falls in love with his first live girl. as he tries to start a new life, he finds himself in a race against time to bury his past (literally) when a Forensic Geneticist arrives to solve a chain of serial murders. Outstanding Song Score award and Outstanding Pit Band award at after Dark awards, 2008.

Notes:
Book And Lyrics by James Asmus And Andrew Hobgood, Music by Julie Nichols. Outstanding Music And Lyrics Award At FringeNYC 2008.

1st Produced:

Organisations:
annoyance Productions

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
2h 0m, Musical, Comedy

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Psychonaut Librarians

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Written by James Asmus and Crystal Skillman

1st Produced:
Collaboraction Theatre, Chicago    22 Jun 2012

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Music:
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Genre:
Short play

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Tupperware: An American Musical Fable

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Music by Juli Burt Nichols; lyrics and book James Asmus; Andrew Hobgood

1st Produced:
La Costa Theatre Company, Chicago    13 Jul 2009

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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