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JOHN DIRRIGI
(1949 - )
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educated to the Theatre under the tutelage of Richard Longchamps in a class at H.B. Studio, Mr. Dirrigl began to write in 1978. Since that time, he has had readings of all his plays at various Theatres in New York.
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Courtship Of "Q" And "U", The
Synopsis:
Don't touch the side! A clown being chased by the two maniacal/mad capped doctors leaves no one safe, not even the audience.
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1st Produced:
Jimmy's No. 43 06 Julr 2012
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Primary Stages ESPA
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10 min play
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In Memory
Synopsis:
a man is in the hospital suffering from AIDS and his best friend, who is straight, must come to terms with death and the nature of love and friendship while the afflicted man lies dying.
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Completed 1965
1st Produced:
- 1985
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Genre:
AIDS, one act
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Miss Evelyn Talbert
Synopsis:
Evelyn and Geoff have been lovers for thirty-five years. On her 65th birthday, Evelyn realizes she must change her life while she can. Geoff, 73, has no desire for change and Evelyn faces the necessity of leaving him if she opts for retirement and a move away from New York City. at this point in her life, Evelyn must decide what she wants for the life she has left.
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Genre:
three act Comedy
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Male: 6 Female: 3 Other: -
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Place To Come Home To, A
Synopsis:
the play takes place on Thanksgiving Day, 1953. the protagonist is Hans Schmidt and through his character and the interaction with his German-American family, the love/hate nature of families arid their commitments and responsibilities to each other are explored.
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W;itten in 1984.
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two act Play/Drama
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Male: 4 Female: 4 Other: -
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