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Harry Cronin

HARRY CRONIN

  
Nationality:    USA
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Harry Cronin's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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Research:    Member of the Dramatists Guild of America (as at 2015)

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

         Blind Faith         Burghers of Calais         Children of Hercules, The         Dante's Hope         Dark Matter         Dooley         Exclusive         Fitzgerald and Hemingway         In Charge Of the Fire         Memoirs of Jesus, The         Naomi         Skip And Reverend Garden

Blind Faith

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Burghers of Calais

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Ensemble Studio Theater    -

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Genre:
Historical drama

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Children of Hercules, The

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Dante's Hope

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Dante's Hope is an adaptation of a medieval miracle story transposed to the present day in which the Blessed Virgin Mary (Our Lady of Guadalupe) contends with the devil (a mariachi band member) for the soul of a dead Mexican gang leader in present-day Los Angeles
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1st Produced:
St. Joseph's Church, 371 Sixth Avenue, Ny    2008

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Blackfriars Repertory Theatre

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Genre:
Play/Drama

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Male:  5            Female:  5            Other:  -

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Dark Matter

Synopsis:
Father John McCoy has had a sexual relationship with a young parishioner

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1st Produced:
Jon Sims Center For The Arts, San Francisco    2007

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alchemySF

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Genre:
Play/Drama. - - Gay, full length

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Dooley

Synopsis:
1956 and the American Navy was ridding itself of "an evil just as bad as communism". It entrapped Lieutenant Thomas Dooley. He was a war hero and fervent anti-communist. He had written a book on Vietnam and was urging the U.S. government to intervene in that country. But after one night in an hotel room with a navy agent all was over.

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alchemySF

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Genre:
One act. - - Gay/Lesbian, historical characters

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Exclusive

Synopsis:
Tony Corvina has gone to interview fading Hollywood star Mark Trakman. Mark knowing that Tony is gay seductively only wears a short bathrobe. Mark's girlfriend has committed suicide and Tony asks about this. Mark claims that it happened a long time after he had left her to go home. Tony produces a video interview with a witness who had seen him leave much later so it looks like he is implicated in her death. Tony wants to blackmail Mark but not for money but to become his exclusive screenwriter. Mark agrees and then reveals that he is truly evil and Mark has now bonded himself to him.

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One act. - - Gay, theme/character, one act

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Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Fitzgerald and Hemingway

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Ensemble Studio Theater    -

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In Charge Of the Fire

Synopsis:
St Paul is incarcerated in Rome

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1st Produced:
Little Theatre, New Haven, Connecticut    Feb 2009

Organisations:
Blackfriars Repertory Theatre

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Genre:
Religious drama

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Memoirs of Jesus, The

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Jesus reads extracts from his diary

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Genre:
Religious drama

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Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Naomi

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Skip And Reverend Garden

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Burbage Theatre Ensemble    -

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