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Jessica Burgess

JESSICA BURGESS  

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Never Have I Ever         Petri Dish Circus: The History Of Microbiology In Nine Scenes Of Gags, Burlesque, Drollery And Song.



Never Have I Ever

Synopsis:
according to local legend, in 1949, in a house in Cottage City, Maryland, a 14 year old boy was possessed by the Devil. Today, the house remains. The legend lingers. This Hallowe'en, active Cultures presents HellSpawn a trilogy of plays that bring new meaning to the phrase "demonic possession." Inspired by The Exorcist and DC's own (sub)urban legends, HellSpawn will make your Hallowe'en just a little bit scarier.

Notes:
part of HellSpawn written by Jessica Burgess And Mary Resing

1st Produced:
Riverdale Town Center, 4650 Queensbury Rd, Riverdale, MD    13 Oct 2011

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Genre:
short play

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Petri Dish Circus: The History Of Microbiology In Nine Scenes Of Gags, Burlesque, Drollery And Song.

Synopsis:
The history of microbiology as you have never seen it before. Rabies! Diptheria! Malaria! Yoghurt! Suicide! Heroism! War! Juggling! Comedy sketches! Song and dance acts! Microscopes! Come see the daring-do of Louis Pasteur in his Parisian lab, the Scotch fortitude of Ronald Ross as he travels through disease-stricken Africa, and the sad Cuban saga of Walter Reed as he battles Yellow Jack. Inspired by Paul de Kruif's 1926 classic nonfiction novel MICROBE HUNTERS.

Notes:
a boardinghouse in Canada.

1st Produced:
Joe's Movement Emporium    09 Nov 2007

Organisations:
active cultures theatre

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Genre:
Vaudeville

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  -            Other:  -

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