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Patricia Cotter

PATRICIA COTTER

  
Nationality:    USA
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Literary Agent:    Gurman Agency LLC  

Patricia Cotter is a member of Dramatist Guild of America

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

         1980 (or Why I'm Voting For John Anderson)         Anthropology Section, The         Break Up Notebook: the Lesbian Musical         Daughters, The         Fat!         Ladykillers, The         Peter And the Wolf         Rules Of Comedy, The         Surrogate, The
1980 (or Why I'm Voting For John Anderson)

Synopsis:
An outsider from Boston looks like he might get his party's nomination a s a presidential candidate

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Genre:
Drama

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Anthropology Section, The

Synopsis:
Two women meet in the anthropology section of a bookshop after they have had their separate break-ups

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Genre:
Short play - Lesbian one act

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Male:  -            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Break Up Notebook: the Lesbian Musical

Synopsis:
Helen has been dumped by her girlfriend and is now tentatively re-entering the dating scene. a climax comes when both ex-partners are invited to the wedding of two mutual friends.

Notes:
Based on the book by Patricia Cotter; Music & lyrics by Lori Scarlett

1st Produced:
Hudson Bac Kstage Theater     2006

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Rose Marcario

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Genre:
Musical. - - Gay/Lesbian, musical

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Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Daughters, The

Synopsis:
Sixty years of lesbian herstory. From a scret club to the last lesbian bar

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Genre:
Drama - Lesbian full length

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Male:  -            Female:  6            Other:  -

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Fat!

Synopsis:
at the Fat Chance Fat Farm six women try to achieve their dream of being thin

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Written by Patricia Cotter And Kevin M Mitchell

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Big Queen Productions

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Genre:
Musical. - - Gay/Lesbian musical

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Ladykillers, The

Synopsis:
Olga and Helen are getting on and are broke. They devised a plan to house a homeless man insure him and then after two years kill him for the insurance money. The plan works perfectly and they arrange more and more murders. But an insurance investigator ha become suspicious

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Genre:
Musical

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Peter And the Wolf

Synopsis:
the familiar musical story is expanded into a lively theatrical version, with bold movement and original songs. We meet the clever Peter and his friends, the starving Cat and the bickering Duck and Bird. Together they scheme to capture Wolf and make the forest a safer place. But Wolf is a wily trickster and will stop at nothing to capture his prey! there are mad chases, mysterious appearances, high comedy and suspense.

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Music by Hummie Mann. Lyrics by Allison Gregory And Hummie Mann And Patricia Cotter. Adapted from the story by Sergei Prokofiev

1st Produced:
Imagination Stage - Lerner Family Theatre, 4908 Auburn AVenue, Bethesda, Md 20814     06 Feb 2010

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Plays For Young audiences   

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Genre:
Childrens play

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Rules Of Comedy, The

Rules Of Comedy, The
Caroline is not funny she hires stand-up comedian Guy to help her

Notes:
amed finalist in the 2012 Weathervane Playhouse 10 minute play competition

1st Produced:
Weathervane's 8X10 Theatrefest     13 Jul 2012

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1st Published:
Contained in: "Humana Festival The Complete Plays 2015" published by Playscripts Imc 2016   

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Genre:
ten min

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Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Surrogate, The

Synopsis:
Billy and Sara ask their best friends Jen and Margaret to be guardians for their toddler and their as yet unborn second child. A surrogate and Sara's mother arrives

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Genre:
Drama - Lesbian full length

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