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Neil Blackadder

NEIL BLACKADDER

  
Nationality:    USA
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Literary Agent:    Antje Oegel International  

Neil Blackadder translates Drama and prose from German and French. Last year his translations from German of plays by Maxim Biller and Rebekka Kricheldorf as well as Lukas Barfuss were presented in staged readings in New York and Chicago. His work has appeared in journals induding Two Lines, Chelsea, and absinthe. He is also the author of Performing Opposition: Modem Theater and the Scandalized audience and of numerous artides, and has served as Dramaturg for new plays with Manbites Dog Theater in North Carolina and 24Seven Lab in New York. Neil grew up and went to university in england; since 1987 he has lived in the US, where he now teaches Theatre at Knox College.

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

         Alpine Blues         American Shot         Ballad Of the Pine Tree Killer, The         Blackbox         Cold Cargo         Dog, Woman, Man         Hamlet Is Dead, No Gravity         Lovers, The         Oil         Oswald And Zenaide Or Asides         Rosa And Blanca         Sexual Neuroses Of Our Parents, The         Tattoo         Test, The (Good Simon Korach)         Unmarried Woman, The

Alpine Blues

Synopsis:
The employees of a small company meet to celebrate midsummer night. Things will be different this year after the events of last year

Notes:
Original Playwright - Thomas Artz

1st Produced:
hotINK at the Lark, New York    May 2014

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Translation

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American Shot

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Original Playwright - Evelyne de la Cheneliere. Original play written with Daniel Briere

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Ballad Of the Pine Tree Killer, The

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Original Playwright - Rebekka Kricheldorf

1st Produced:
Rehearsed Reading At Here Arts Center, New York    May 2006

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1st Published:
Contained in: "the Mercurian" volume one number 3 March 2008   -

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Blackbox

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Original Playwright -Thomas Martin

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Cold Cargo

Synopsis:
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Original Playwright - Maxim Biller

1st Produced:
Rehearsed Reading At Martin E Segal Theater, New York    May 2006

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Dog, Woman, Man

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Original Playwright - Sibylle Berg. Based on A short story "Housebroken" by Yael Hedaya

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Hamlet Is Dead, No Gravity

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Original Playwright -ewald Palmetshofer

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Lovers, The

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Notes:
Original Playwright - Margareth Obexer

1st Produced:
Dartmouth College    2009

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Oil

Synopsis:
Greed, money, power and the World's most sort after commodity - oil

Notes:
Original Playwright - Lukas Barfuss

1st Produced:
Deutsches Theater Berlin    2009

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Oswald And Zenaide Or Asides

Oswald And Zenaide Or Asides
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Original Playwright - Jean Tardieu

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1st Published:
in absinthe: New european Writing 4 (2005)   new4

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Rosa And Blanca

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Original Playwright - Rebekka Kricheldorf

1st Produced:
Knox College, Galesburg, Illinois    39498

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Sexual Neuroses Of Our Parents, The

Sexual Neuroses Of Our Parents, The
the provocative story of a modern family consumed by fear and hope, by the Swiss-born Lukas Barfuss, a rising star of contemporary German theatre. When Dora's parents release her from her tranquillisers, they're not prepared for her potent sexual awakening.

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Original Playwright - Lukas Barfuss (Die Sexuellen Neurosen unserer eltern)

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Male:  4            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Tattoo

Synopsis:
Tiger is big in the art world - every part of his body is tattooed. One evening he turns up at the home of friends and tells them that when he is dead they are to have his body plasticized, keep it and never sell it

Notes:
Original Playwright - Igor Bauersima And Rejane Desvignes

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1st Published:
in theatreForum 35 (2009)   -

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Genre:
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Male:  3            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Test, The (Good Simon Korach)

Synopsis:
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Original Playwright - Lukas Barfuss

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Unmarried Woman, The

Synopsis:
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Original Playwright - Ewald Palmetshofer

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Genre:
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