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Mark Finley

MARK FINLEY

  

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

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

        Better Now         Chiselers, The         Christmas Moon         Civilised         Forever Under         How Do We Get Her In the Water?         Mermaid, The         Ramble         Swans Are Mean         Thank You, Nanny Annie         Young Stowaways In Space



Better Now

Synopsis:
Tired of bars and one night stands a man seeks professional help. Rosie and Sunny offer help but in a completely unexpected way.

Notes:
Part of Beyond Christopher Street, A program of four one-act plays by contemporary gay playwrights

1st Produced:
Wings Theater, 154 Christopher Street, Basement, New York, NY 10014    2006

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Play One act. - - Gay, one act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Chiselers, The

Synopsis:
everyone wants to know what really happened the night Margo Carstairs' husband was stabbed to death in a meat locker. Mark Finley's sequined, big-haired, padded shouldered comedy points fingers and names names!
- press release

Notes:
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1st Produced:

Organisations:
emerging Artists Theatre

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Christmas Moon

Synopsis:
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Notes:
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1st Produced:
TADA Youth Theater, New York    15 Dec 2013

Organisations:
TOSOS

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
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Civilised

Synopsis:
the lives of five New York gay men. Scott has just been diagnosed HIV+ his lover Tim wants to remain loyal to Scott but has physical needs

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Native aliens Theater, New York    1998

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama. - - Gay, full length

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Forever Under

Synopsis:
the cockroaches have had enough - they plan to fight back against mankind

Notes:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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How Do We Get Her In the Water?

Synopsis:
Three Hollywood writers are given the task of making a German swimming star a movie star. the three writers (one is gay) cannot stand her and do their best to sabotage her budding career

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Native aliens Flat Iron Playhouse, New York    2004

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
One act. - - Gay, theme/character, full length

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Mermaid, The

Synopsis:
1998 Martin and Ken want to adopt. 1962 Judith takes up acting

Notes:
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1st Produced:
WHERE eagles Dare Theatre, NY    2005

Organisations:
TOSOS II

1st Published:
United Stages Scripts   978-15978-30171

Music:
-

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Genre:
Gay, full length

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Ramble

Synopsis:
are you gay but not happy? Not getting what you want out of life because you're different? Rosie and Sonny can fix you in twenty minutes.
nytheatre.com

Notes:
Part of Beyond Christopher Street, A program of four one-act plays by contemporary gay playwrights

1st Produced:
Wings Theater, 154 Christopher Street, Basement, New York, NY 10014    2006

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Play One act. - - Gay, one act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Swans Are Mean

Synopsis:
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Notes:
part of Spring eaTFest 2010

1st Produced:

Organisations:
emerging Artists Theatre Company

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Short play

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Thank You, Nanny Annie

Synopsis:
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Notes:
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1st Produced:
eaTFest at TaDa Theatre, New York    11 Nov 2009

Organisations:
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1st Published:
-   -

Music:
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Genre:
Short play

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Young Stowaways In Space

Synopsis:
at the orphanage two of the boys sneak out to watch a space ship being launched. Somehow they end up on board and therefore are stowaways in space!

Notes:
Based on the book by Richard M elam

1st Produced:

Organisations:
Native aliens Theatre Collective

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy. - - Gay, theme/character, full length

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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