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Jeffrey Essmann

JEFFREY ESSMANN  

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

 Artificial Reality         Barbie Night Club, The         Clive, Lord Thatch-Hewitt         Jean-Louis Debris         Passion Of Patsy, The         Pursuit Of Happiness, The         Scott Thornton         Sister Bernice         Stan M         Sturm & Drang Songbook, The         Usual Freak Show , The

Artificial Reality

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The Passion of Patsy introduces Patsy, a walking history book. Patsy remembers living through momentous historical times telling us about wars, and the small dinner garnishes; Stan M. is a recovering recovery addict who has been through all the addictive anonymous clubs there are. a lonely shoe salesman, he can't seem to give up the recovery addiction; Jean-Louis Debris is an existentialist cabaret singer whose own bad luck extends to even his landlady, and who envies the bad luck of others; Scott Thornton, a guru of the men's movement, holds workshops in which the participants sing upbeat slogans praising their physical attributes before going outside spears and all for a hunt; The Barbie Night-club reveals the true confessions of the famous Barbie Doll, while she splashes herself with vodka and stands forever on tip toe; The Sturm and Drang Songbook: a Review of Revues with Robert alan Roberts and Marti Shaw, accompanist, Billie Bobb is a mock revue of outrageous songs written by the fictional song writing

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Barbie Night Club, The

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Clive, Lord Thatch-Hewitt

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Jean-Louis Debris

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Passion Of Patsy, The

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Pursuit Of Happiness, The

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by Jeffrey Essmann And Susan Burns

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Scott Thornton

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Sister Bernice

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Stan M

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Sturm & Drang Songbook, The

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Usual Freak Show , The

Synopsis:
Jeffrey Essmann's sharp vignettes offer a kaleidoscope of characters ranging from 'Barbie' to the French Existentialist slam poet Jean-Louis DeBris.
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music And piano Acompaniment by composer Michael John LaChiusa

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La Mama E.T.C.

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