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Daniel Curzon

DANIEL CURZON

  (1938 - )
Nationality:    USA
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Daniel Curzon has written plays on a variety of subjects: My Unknown Son was produced in New York at the Circle Rep Lab (1987) and later in an equity production at the Kaufman Theater off-Broadway (1988). Two of his pieces were included in Homosexual acts, produced off-Broadway at Theater Off Square, New York (1991). My Unknown Son was given its West Coast premier in Los Angeles in the summer of 1997. He was awarded the 1999 National New Play Contest award for G.D. arrives. Winner one-act contest for "the Hit" at the attic Theater of Hollywood (1997) and for "Sour Grapes" at the actors Theater of Santa Cruz (1997) First Prize, 1998, the One-act Marathon of the attic Theatre, Hollywood. Winner of Second Prize, out of four hundred entries, for one-act "a Fool's audition," Great Platte River Playwrights Festival, U of Nebraska - Kearney, summer, 2001. Produced 2001. This one-act also won Honorable Mention in the 2001 Kernodle New Play Competition (U of arkansas). Published by Baker's Plays (2005). He has written a Shakespearean sequel (Henry II; Part III, a Maugham/Coward-like down-for-the weekend comedy (When Bertha Was a Pretty Name), plus several musicals with composer Dan Turner (CinderElla II (about what happens to CinderElla and her prince after they live happily ever after) and No Mince Pies (about Oliver Cromwell and the Puritans with parallels to our own times). Most plays have been collected in the COLLeCTeD PLaYS OF DaNIeL CURZON (7 volumes), available from BookSurge.com (an amazon company). agent: Jeff Herman

Research:    https://www.facebook.com/daniel.curzon

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

         1001 Nights At The House Of Pancakes         Air Rage         Alpha         And Justice For All         Animal Farm         Annie Forget Your Gun         Arranged Marriage, An         Asylum?         Batman And Robin: Cute Meat         Batperson and Robbie: Cute Meat         Beastly Fables         Beer And Rhubarb Pie         Beneath the Surface         Birthday Boy         Birthday Girl         Blasphemer, The         Bless Me Father, For I Have Sinned         Bless Me Father, I Have Sinned         Body And Soul         Body And Soul - Christmas Version         Butts On Seats         Carny Side Show         Carpe Diem Airlines         Celebrities In Hell         Celebrity Stalking         Christmas Miracle At the Open Mess, A         Christmas Mistake, A         Christmas To End All Christmases         Cinderella II         Comeback         Demons         Despicable Daughter or Shed No Tears For April         Don't Open This Box Whatever You Do         Don't Rub Me the Wrong Way         Enter The Princess         Food Taster, The         Fool's Audition, A         Friends         GD Arrives         Godot Arrives         Hard To Swallow         Heaven - the Musical         Hell         Henry IV Part III         History of Art Criticism, The         History Of Really Really Bad Ideas         Hit, The         Holes Anonymous, A         Holier Than Thou         Honest Christmas Presents         How To Murder Friends         Hugely Entertaining         I and the Queen         I Guess I'll Have To Kill Him         I Married the Nightstalker         I'm Glad I'm Me - Not You Or Avatars         Immortality         Importance of Being Cecily or Cecil         Importance Of Being PC, The         In A Five And Ten Cent Store         In The Moment         Jane Austen's New Play and Sex Life         Last Call         Lend Me Your Ears         Liars         Margaret and Ernie Vs the World         Mean Enough For Ya?         Meter Maids in Flames         More Oppressed Than Thou         Mouse On Flight #121         Murder of Gonzago (full length)         Murder Of Gonzago, The         My Unknown Son         Noisy Nun         Nun Of The Above         Nuns and Buns         Oh Leave Me Alone -gay version         Oh Leave Me Alone -straight version         Oliver Cromwell and the Boys (No Mince Pies)         One Damned Thing After Another Or Oops, That Must Have Hurt         One Man's Opinion         Peni         Pint At The Pregnant Priest or A Pint At The Queen's Arse         Pixies In Peril         Play About A Wheelchair         Please, Not To Us         Porn Star, The UPS guy and the President, The         Producing With Poppy         Puppets Rule!         Reality Check         Rev What's His Name?         S And M         Screaming to Get Out, or Why I Hate the theater         Sex Show: Comedy Madness         Simpson Agonistes: The Truth And Nothing But or The O J Simpson Trial         So Middle Class         Son of God         Sour Grapes         Speak Your Mind         Star Fucked         Stealing Souls         Streetcar Named Viagra, A         Stuck         Such Bad Friends         Tale Of Terror, A         Tasteful Transvestite And the Three Bullies, The         That Cro-Magnon Ping         Third Part Of Henry The Fourth         Thirteenth Night, or Malvolio's Revenge         Those Golden Years - lesbian version         Those Golden Years - straight version         Un-Politician         Upgrade         Very Nasty Indeed         Void Where Prohibited         Well Done         What Did Da Vinci Do In Bed?         When Bertha Was A Pretty Name         Who Are You Going As?         Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda, or God Throws a Party         Your Town
1001 Nights At The House Of Pancakes

1001 Nights At The House Of Pancakes
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Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Plays volume Five 1991 - 1995 published by INGA Publications   

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Genre:
Comedy

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  6 either sex

Further Reference:
https://twitter.com/curzondaniel

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Air Rage

Air Rage
A High School teacher boards a plane and finds himself sitting next to a former pupil that he gave a 'D' to. Resentment is on both sides

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Contained in: ""Daniel Curzon Collected Plays Seven 2000 - 2004" published by IGNA Books 2004   

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Alpha

Synopsis:
Two commentators on a badminton are trying to upstage each other

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Ten minute play

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Male:  2            Female:  -            Other:  1 male voice

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And Justice For All

Synopsis:
Vigilantes spot the misuse of a disabled provision

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Animal Farm

Synopsis:
Two feet bad

Notes:
Based on the novel "Animal Farm" by George Orwell

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One act

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  10 either sex

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Annie Forget Your Gun

Annie Forget Your Gun
Big Bill tries to get a gun off Not Bill a gun rights exponent

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1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Twelve 2014 - 2016   

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Arranged Marriage, An

Arranged Marriage, An
Mother and Father want their daughter to marry the man they have selected for her, but she is determined to make other arrangements.

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1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume 8 2004 - 2007" published by IGNA Books 2008   

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Genre:
Comedy

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Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Asylum?

Asylum?
A lesbian immigration officer struggles with a refugee

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1st Produced:
LAMA Theater, New York     2016

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1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Twelve 2014 - 2016   

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Genre:
Fifteen minute play. Lesbian one act

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Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Batman And Robin: Cute Meat

Synopsis:
the first meeting between Batman and Robin

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Batperson and Robbie: Cute Meat

Batperson and Robbie: Cute Meat
Female version of "Batman and Robin: Cute Meat"

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1st Published:
Contained in: ""Daniel Curzon Collected Plays Seven 2000 - 2004" published by IGNA Books 2004   

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Fifteen minute play

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Beastly Fables

Beastly Fables
Beastly tales after the fashion of Aesop

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1st Published:
Contained in: ""Daniel Curzon Collected Plays Seven 2000 - 2004" published by IGNA Books 2004   

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Beer And Rhubarb Pie

Beer And Rhubarb Pie
a gay man who is having trouble with an ex-lover and a homophobic Cuban man meet

Notes:
there is Also A one Act version of this play

1st Produced:
Theater Rhinoceros, San Francisco     1979

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Collected Plays of Daniel Curzon volume One 1977 - 1982" published by IGNA Books 2003   

Music:
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Genre:
Gay, full length

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Beneath the Surface

Beneath the Surface
a diverse group of minorities from the disabled to Native Americans are trapped in an underground train carriage that is rapidly running out of air

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1st Published:
Contained in: "Collected Plays of Daniel Curzon volume One 1977 - 1982" published by IGNA Books 2003   

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Genre:
One act

Parts:
Male:  7            Female:  5            Other:  -

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Birthday Boy

Birthday Boy
a middle class drug addict hates life - his boyfriend gets "off" on his addiction

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1st Published:
Contained in: "Collected Plays of Daniel Curzon volume Two 1982 - 1983" published by IGNA Books 2004   

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Genre:
Gay, full length

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Birthday Girl

Synopsis:
A middle class drug addict hates life. Her husband "gets off" on her addiction

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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Blasphemer, The

Blasphemer, The
The Ayatollah has put a fatwa on Karen after a novel she wrote

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1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Three 1988 - 1991" published by IGNA Books 2004   

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Genre:
One act

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  3            Other:  gender flexible

Further Reference:
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Bless Me Father, For I Have Sinned

Bless Me Father, For I Have Sinned
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume 8 2004 - 2007" published by IGNA Books 2008   

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Bless Me Father, I Have Sinned

Synopsis:
Sebastian comes to make his confession to a Catholic priest many years after the young man's death. He wants to get in a few words himself because everybody else except him has been allowed to talk. a young woman named Norma Jean is in the other confessional.

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in the Collected plays of Daniel Curzon, BookSurge.com,    

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Body And Soul

Synopsis:
a man argues with his penis

Notes:
Part of an evening of short plays entitled: "Sexy Shorts"

1st Produced:
New Conservatory Theatre, San Francisco     1996

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Genre:
Short play

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Male:  2            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Body And Soul - Christmas Version

Synopsis:
A man argues with his penis about whether he should masturbate

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Genre:
Short play

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Male:  2            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Butts On Seats

Butts On Seats
Two actors turn the tables on an audience member

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1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays Ten 2010 - 2011 published by IGNA Books 2012   

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Fifteen minute play

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Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  2 either sex

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Carny Side Show

Carny Side Show
A carnival barker tries to get a passer-by to have an exorcism

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1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume 9 2008 - 2009" published by IGNA Books 2010   

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Genre:
One act

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Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  1 either sex

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Carpe Diem Airlines

Synopsis:
A bisexual man on a plane is trying to persuade an unseen person to join the mile high club

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Genre:
Short play. Bisexual one act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  1 voice either sex

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Celebrities In Hell

Celebrities In Hell
the Pope and Eddie Murphy are in Hell

Notes:
Part of an evening of short plays entitled: "Homosexual Acts"

1st Produced:
Theatre Off-Square, New York     1991

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Genre:
Ten minute play. - - AIDS, one act

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Celebrity Stalking

Celebrity Stalking
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1st Published:
Contained in: ""Daniel Curzon Collected Plays Seven 2000 - 2004" published by IGNA Books 2004   

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Christmas Miracle At the Open Mess, A

Christmas Miracle At the Open Mess, A
Two army lieutenants are having an affair and decide to dance together at the Christmas Dance

Notes:
Originally performed under the umbrElla title of "Men in And Out of Clothes" with three other one Act plays

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume 9 2008 - 2009" published by IGNA Books 2010   

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Genre:
One act. - - Gay, one act

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Christmas Mistake, A

Christmas Mistake, A
A little girl and her father find a homeless man on Christmas Day

Notes:
Originally performed as part of "Christmas: Naughty And Nice" short plays on a Christmas theme

1st Produced:
Dark Theater Co, Portland, Maine     Dec 2009

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume 9 2008 - 2009" published by IGNA Books 2010   

Music:
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Genre:
Short play

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Christmas To End All Christmases

Christmas To End All Christmases
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Notes:
Originally performed as part of "Christmas: Naughty And Nice" short plays on a Christmas theme

1st Produced:
Dark Theater Co, Portland, Maine     Dec 2009

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume 9 2008 - 2009" published by IGNA Books 2010   

Music:
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Cinderella II

Cinderella II
What happens after "happily ever after"? Cinderella finds herself falling for Charming's brother and she misses her step-sisters. The Court Jester is plotting to overthrow Charming

Notes:
Music by Dan Turner; lyrics by Daniel Curzon; Dan Turner; book by Daniel Curzon

1st Produced:
-     1984

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Three 1983 - 1988 published by IGNA Books 2003   

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Genre:
Musical

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Comeback

Synopsis:
a once famous male cabaret artist is about to make a comeback - after a sex change operation

Notes:
Music by Dan Turner; lyrics by Daniel Curzon; Dan Turner; book by Daniel Curzon

1st Produced:
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1st Published:
Dialogus Play Service   

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Demons

Synopsis:
Gay man is visited by the spirits of three women who were important in his life. His mother, his ex-wife and a nun who taught him at school

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1st Produced:
Julian Theatre, San Francisco     1983

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Dialogus Play Service   

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Despicable Daughter or Shed No Tears For April

Despicable Daughter or Shed No Tears For April
a gay man and a bad-seed daughter fight for the estate (and love) of the daughter's mother.

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-    

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Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume 8 2004 - 2007" published by IGNA Books 2008   

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-

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Don't Open This Box Whatever You Do

Don't Open This Box Whatever You Do
A young man is left a box by his late father. It contains things he does not want to know

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1st Produced:
Edinburgh Fringe Festival     2001

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-

1st Published:
Contained in: ""Daniel Curzon Collected Plays Seven 2000 - 2004" published by IGNA Books 2004   

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-

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Don't Rub Me the Wrong Way

Don't Rub Me the Wrong Way
a typo in an advertisement - something is described as a "good bi" - leads to all kinds of mayhem

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Rehearsed reading at Gay Performance Company, New York     1991

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-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Plays volume Five 1991 - 1995 published by INGA Publications   

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-

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Enter The Princess

Enter The Princess
Princess Margaret and the three loves of her life: Group Captain Peter Townsend, Anthony Armstrong Jones and Roddy Llewellyn

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-    

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-

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Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume 8 2004 - 2007" published by IGNA Books 2008   

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-

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Food Taster, The

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One act

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Fool's Audition, A

Synopsis:
a man auditions to be the king's jester - if he fails he will be executed.

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-

1st Produced:
-     2001

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-

1st Published:
Baker's Plays,    

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Friends

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-

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GD Arrives

GD Arrives
G.D. finally arrives and presents all the methods by which humans have tried to cope with life.

Notes:
Winner, National New Play Contest. produced At the Orlando Fringe Festival, May, 2008. Also known as: "God Arrives"

1st Produced:
Southwest Theater Association    

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-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Five 1996 - 1999 published by IGNA Books 2004   

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Godot Arrives

Synopsis:
Godot arrives bringing all the answers to the questions

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Absurdist comedy

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Hard To Swallow

Hard To Swallow
Two friends go off to watch swallows - but there aren't any around - so what do they do now?

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Chameleon Theatre Circle, Burnsville, Minesota     2007

Organisations:
eighth annual New Play Festival

1st Published:
Contained in: ""Daniel Curzon Collected Plays Seven 2000 - 2004" published by IGNA Books 2004   

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-

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Heaven - the Musical

Heaven - the Musical
a new dance club has opened - people are willing to pay anything to get in as they allow unbridled sex

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-

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-    

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-

1st Published:
Contained in: ""Daniel Curzon Collected Plays Seven 2000 - 2004" published by IGNA Books 2004   

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-

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Genre:
Musical

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Male:  5            Female:  5            Other:  doubling

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Hell

Hell
A man is brought before a judge (Judy) and accused of things he has not done

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-

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-    

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-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume 8 2004 - 2007" published by IGNA Books 2008   

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-

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Ten minute play

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Male:  1            Female:  1 voice only            Other:  1 judge puppet

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Henry IV Part III

Synopsis:
a play in Shakespearean blank verse, it tells the story of the rebellion of John of Lancaster against his brother Henry V of england, because he considers himself a superior ruler and his brother a dissolute companion of Falstaff and the other characters from the Henry plays.

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-

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-    

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-

1st Published:
in the Collected plays of Daniel Curzon, BookSurge.com,    

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-

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Play/Drama

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History of Art Criticism, The

Synopsis:
One person plays 29 different types of people reacting to a chalk drawing on a street.

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1st Produced:
Staged Reading At Festival Of Short Plays At U Of Northern Arizona    

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-

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-   

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History Of Really Really Bad Ideas

History Of Really Really Bad Ideas
Bad ideas throughout time from the Oracles at Delphi, to voicemail, to sex

Notes:
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1st Produced:
B.A.I.T Festival, San Francisco     Sep 1996

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Five 1996 - 1999 published by IGNA Books 2004   

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-

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Comedy

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Male:  3            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Hit, The

Hit, The
Four playwrights have their scripts picked up from a festival by a producer, and that's when the throat-cutting really begins

Notes:
also produced by California Travel Troupe, San Francisco, 2004

1st Produced:
Actors Ensemble Of Hollywood     1998

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Five 1996 - 1999 published by IGNA Books 2004   

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-

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Comedy

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Holes Anonymous, A

Holes Anonymous, A
A-holes have been forcibly sent to be cured

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-

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-    

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-

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Contained in: ""Daniel Curzon Collected Plays Seven 2000 - 2004" published by IGNA Books 2004   

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-

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Holier Than Thou

Synopsis:
A Puritan Court through the ages judging sin

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-    

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Fifteen minute play

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Honest Christmas Presents

Honest Christmas Presents
What families give as gifts and what they would give if they could

Notes:
Originally performed as part of "Christmas: Naughty And Nice" short plays on a Christmas theme

1st Produced:
Dark Theater Co, Portland, Maine     Dec 2009

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume 9 2008 - 2009" published by IGNA Books 2010   

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-

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How To Murder Friends

How To Murder Friends
-

Notes:
-

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-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Three 1983 - 1988 published by IGNA Books 2003   

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-

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Hugely Entertaining

Hugely Entertaining
a group of people taking a theatre course range from a bed wetting Countess to a Shakespearean actor who is going blind

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-

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-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Five 1996 - 1999 published by IGNA Books 2004   

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-

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Drama

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Male:  6            Female:  4            Other:  -

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I and the Queen

Synopsis:
The Queen's lover is breaking up with her

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-    

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I Guess I'll Have To Kill Him

Synopsis:
A playwright is having his biography written - but he makes things difficult for the writer

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I Married the Nightstalker

Synopsis:
a woman wants to marry a serial killer

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-    

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Seven minute play

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I'm Glad I'm Me - Not You Or Avatars

I'm Glad I'm Me - Not You Or Avatars
Five versions of four people in 1893, 1953, 1973, 1993 and 2093

Notes:
Also known as: "Avatars - I'm Glad I'm Me - Not You"

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-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Three 1988 - 1991" published by IGNA Books 2004   

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-

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Immortality

Immortality
a lesbian and a gay man are planing to have a baby until the aIDS crisis comes along

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Theater Rhinoceros, San Francisco     1986

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Three 1983 - 1988 published by IGNA Books 2003   

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-

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Ten minute play. - - AIDS, one act

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Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Importance of Being Cecily or Cecil

Importance of Being Cecily or Cecil
Another take on "The Importance of Being Ernest"

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-

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-    

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-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Eleven 2011 - 2013" published by IGNA Books 2014   

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-

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Comedy

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Importance Of Being PC, The

Importance Of Being PC, The
Mrs. Berkeley interviews the prospective fiance of her daughter to see if he has all the proper "politically correct" opinions, a Lady Bracknell for today.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Actors Theatre Of Santa Cruz     2005

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: ""Daniel Curzon Collected Plays Seven 2000 - 2004" published by IGNA Books 2004   

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-

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Comedy

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In A Five And Ten Cent Store

Synopsis:
a lonely man wants to get a sex-doll

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-

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-    

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-   

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In The Moment

In The Moment
A Meisner acting class

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-

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-    

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-

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Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Eleven 2011 - 2013" published by IGNA Books 2014   

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-

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Jane Austen's New Play and Sex Life

Jane Austen's New Play and Sex Life
Jane Austen is back having been cryogenically frozen . She has written a play and gets the neighbours and her care giver Hans Axel to help act it out

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    

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-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Twelve 2014 - 2016   

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-

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Comedy

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Last Call

Last Call
an extremely handsome man is cruised by one not so

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-

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-    

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-

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Contained in: "Collected Plays of Daniel Curzon volume One 1977 - 1982" published by IGNA Books 2003   

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Twenty minute play. - - Gay, one act

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Male:  3            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Lend Me Your Ears

Synopsis:
Mourners at a funeral tell the deceased what they really thought of him

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Liars

Liars
a completely reliable lie detector has been invented - can someone who thinks he has just killed his boyfriend escape detection?

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-

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-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume 8 2004 - 2007" published by IGNA Books 2008   

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-

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Ten minute play. - - Gay, one act

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Margaret and Ernie Vs the World

Margaret and Ernie Vs the World
In a retirement home: there is Margaret who had been a teacher and has now gone blind. Ernie a retired construction worker who has had a stroke

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-

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Collected Plays of Daniel Curzon volume Two 1982 - 1983" published by IGNA Books 2004   

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-

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Drama

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Mean Enough For Ya?

Mean Enough For Ya?
A white male playwright thinks there is a prejudice against white males in playwrighting contests so he enters one under a false name and identity

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-

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Twelve 2014 - 2016   

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-

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One act

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Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  3 either sex

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Meter Maids in Flames

Meter Maids in Flames
A shy, ineffectual man gets in touch with his inner murderer, as he deals with the worst friend in the world, his senile sister, a humorless daughter from Morbidia, to say nothing of his inner cunt.

Notes:
In Volume X of Collected Plays of Daniel Curzon

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-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume 9 2008 - 2009" published by IGNA Books 2010   

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-

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Genre:
Comedy Noir

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Male:  1            Female:  4            Other:  -

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More Oppressed Than Thou

More Oppressed Than Thou
A talk show - subject who is the most oppressed - ablack man, a gay man or a zombie?

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-    

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Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays Ten 2010 - 2011 published by IGNA Books 2012   

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-

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Mouse On Flight #121

Synopsis:
There is a mouse on the plane

Notes:
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Murder of Gonzago (full length)

Murder of Gonzago (full length)
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Notes:
Also known as "How To Murder Your Very Best Friends"

1st Produced:
Theater Rhinoceros, San Francisco     1986

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Three 1983 - 1988 published by IGNA Books 2003   

Music:
-

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Comedy

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Murder Of Gonzago, The

Synopsis:
When her play gets criticised by other members of the reading group - she reveals sordid secrets about the others

Notes:
-

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-    

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-

1st Published:
Dialogus Play Service   

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-

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One act. - - Gay, theme/character, full length

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Male:  3            Female:  2            Other:  -

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My Unknown Son

My Unknown Son
a gay man has sired a child with a lesbian couple and that son appears to his Father in various incarnations: in Greek tragedy, Shakespearen comedy, Oscar Wilde, Sam Shepard.

Notes:
then off -Broadway At the Kaufman theater (1988).

1st Produced:
Circle Repertory Theater     1987

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Three 1983 - 1988 published by IGNA Books 2003   

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-

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Noisy Nun

Noisy Nun
A nun sets of a metal detector alarm at an airport

Notes:
-

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-    

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-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume 9 2008 - 2009" published by IGNA Books 2010   

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-

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Male:  1            Female:  2            Other:  1 male voice

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Nun Of The Above

Nun Of The Above
The Devil knows a terrible secret of Sister Romina

Notes:
-

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-    

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-

1st Published:
Contained in: ""Daniel Curzon Collected Plays Seven 2000 - 2004" published by IGNA Books 2004   

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-

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Nuns and Buns

Nuns and Buns
Two nuns go to a cafeteria for Christmas lunch. They get into a heated debate about religion

Notes:
Originally performed as part of "Christmas: Naughty And Nice" short plays on a Christmas theme

1st Produced:
Dark Theater Co, Portland, Maine     Dec 2009

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume 9 2008 - 2009" published by IGNA Books 2010   

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-

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Oh Leave Me Alone -gay version

Oh Leave Me Alone -gay version
A married man falls out of love

Notes:
-

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-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Twelve 2014 - 2016   

Music:
-

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Short play. Gay one act

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Male:  3            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Oh Leave Me Alone -straight version

Oh Leave Me Alone -straight version
A married man falls out of love

Notes:
-

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-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Twelve 2014 - 2016   

Music:
-

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Short play

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Oliver Cromwell and the Boys (No Mince Pies)

Oliver Cromwell and the Boys (No Mince Pies)
Now that the Puritans are in power they set about banning the playhouses, singing and Christmas

Notes:
Music by Dan Turner; lyrics and book by Daniel Curzon

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Collected Plays of Daniel Curzon volume Two 1982 - 1983" published by IGNA Books 2004   

Music:
-

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Play with music

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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One Damned Thing After Another Or Oops, That Must Have Hurt

One Damned Thing After Another Or Oops, That Must Have Hurt
a gay American man and the two women who love him exchange e-mails

Notes:
In Volume X of Collected Plays of Daniel Curzon

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-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume 9 2008 - 2009" published by IGNA Books 2010   

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-

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Gay, full length

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Male:  1            Female:  2            Other:  -

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One Man's Opinion

One Man's Opinion
a serial killer of gay men explains himself

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Three 1988 - 1991" published by IGNA Books 2004   

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-

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Twelve minute play. - - Gay, one act

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Male:  3            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Peni

Peni
What if women had penises?

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: ""Daniel Curzon Collected Plays Seven 2000 - 2004" published by IGNA Books 2004   

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-

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Pint At The Pregnant Priest or A Pint At The Queen's Arse

Pint At The Pregnant Priest or A Pint At The Queen's Arse
In an Irish pub. There is a grouchy landlord, an American tourist, Mad Mary who lives in a box and Father Fnnessy who despite being a Catholic priest is pregnant

Notes:
-

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-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: ""Daniel Curzon Collected Plays Seven 2000 - 2004" published by IGNA Books 2004   

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-

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Comedy

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Pixies In Peril

Pixies In Peril
a wimp is sent on a quest for dragons' gold

Notes:
-

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-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Three 1983 - 1988 published by IGNA Books 2003   

Music:
-

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-

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Male:  7            Female:  7            Other:  doubling

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Play About A Wheelchair

Play About A Wheelchair
Chris goes out for a workout and finds a mysterious stranger is following with a wheelchair

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays Ten 2010 - 2011 published by IGNA Books 2012   

Music:
-

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Ten minute play

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Please, Not To Us

Synopsis:
Lesbian version of "Birthday Boy"

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-    

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-

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-   

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Lesbian, full length

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Male:  2            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Porn Star, The UPS guy and the President, The

Synopsis:
Three youngsters wonder what they will be when they grow up

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-

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-   

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Producing With Poppy

Synopsis:
Producer Poppy manoeuvres herself through the theatre company

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-

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-   

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Fifteen minute play

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Puppets Rule!

Puppets Rule!
Cass sees his eccentric mother and disabled brother. On a plane he meets someone of indeterminate gender. Then he meets all three of these people plus God

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Twelve 2014 - 2016   

Music:
-

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Gay full length

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Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  2 male puppets

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Reality Check

Reality Check
Two room mates watch a reality show in which gay men are constantly ridiculed

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume 8 2004 - 2007" published by IGNA Books 2008   

Music:
-

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Ten minute play. - - Gay, one act

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Rev What's His Name?

Synopsis:
the priest tells the schoolboys that aIDS is God's curse on gay men

Notes:
Part of "The AIDS Show"

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
Artists Involved With Death And Survival

1st Published:
Contained in: "West Coast Plays 17/18" published by West Coast Plays 1985   

Music:
-

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Five minute play. - - AIDS, one act

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S And M

S And M
a male sadist has a "heavy scene" with a male masochist - who turns out to be Jesus

Notes:
Part of an evening of short plays entitled: "Homosexual Acts"

1st Produced:
Theatre Off-Square, New York     1991

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Three 1988 - 1991" published by IGNA Books 2004   

Music:
-

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Five minute play

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Male:  2            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Screaming to Get Out, or Why I Hate the theater

Screaming to Get Out, or Why I Hate the theater
While waiting for their director, who is late, three actors rehearsing some sentimental one-acts improvise scenarios they are never allowed to show on stage, led by a militant celibate man, assisted by a wealthy woman, and resisted by a naive young man.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Eleven 2011 - 2013" published by IGNA Books 2014   

Music:
-

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Genre:
comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Sex Show: Comedy Madness

Sex Show: Comedy Madness
Men and sex

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Gay Community Center, San Franxisco     1977

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Collected Plays of Daniel Curzon volume One 1977 - 1982" published by IGNA Books 2003   

Music:
-

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Comedy. - - Gay, full length

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Simpson Agonistes: The Truth And Nothing But or The O J Simpson Trial

Simpson Agonistes: The Truth And Nothing But or The O J Simpson Trial
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Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Plays volume Five 1991 - 1995 published by INGA Publications   

Music:
-

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Satire

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So Middle Class

So Middle Class
a man sits in a park reading. He is approached by another who starts talking to him. the subject of his sexuality comes up

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Attic Theatre, Los Angeles     June 1998

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Five 1996 - 1999 published by IGNA Books 2004   

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-

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One act. - - Gay, one act

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Male:  2            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Son of God

Synopsis:
Jesus is on board a plane and wants to save a young man - who does not want to be saved

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-

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Sour Grapes

Sour Grapes
a disgruntled actor/director/producer poisons a group of theatre critics, and all sorts of odd confessions come out in the process.

Notes:
Winner of Contest, Actors theatre of Santa Cruz 1997

1st Produced:

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Five 1996 - 1999 published by IGNA Books 2004   

Music:
-

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Comedy

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Speak Your Mind

Synopsis:
Two passengers on a plane and the first ammendment

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-

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Star Fucked

Star Fucked
A young man boards a plane and sees the star actress he has always admired

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays Ten 2010 - 2011 published by IGNA Books 2012   

Music:
-

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Ten minute play

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Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Stealing Souls

Stealing Souls
Ms Rembrandt is painting a picture of three members of the board

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Collected Plays of Daniel Curzon volume Two 1982 - 1983" published by IGNA Books 2004   

Music:
-

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Genre:
One act

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Streetcar Named Viagra, A

Synopsis:
Tennessee Williams is auditioning people for "a Streetcar Named Desire". a drag queen Desiree auditions and meeting her prompts Tennessee to rewrite the part of Lance DuBois

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Ringwald Theater, Ferndale, Michigan     2012

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: ""Daniel Curzon Collected Plays Seven 2000 - 2004" published by IGNA Books 2004   

Music:
-

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Genre:
One act. - - Gay, one act

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Stuck

Stuck
A college teacher is accused by one of his male pupils of sexual harassment

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Three 1983 - 1988 published by IGNA Books 2003   

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Such Bad Friends

Such Bad Friends
Callie introduces Stuart to Dennis hoping they would become friends

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Daniel Curzon Collected Plays volume Eleven 2011 - 2013" published by IGNA Books 2014   

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy. Gay full length

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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