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Cyclone
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about a young man seraching for his life's worth after the death of his estranged father. Stapped with a pack of cigarettes and his father's remains, he takes his quest along a New Jersey landscape dotted with an eccentric cast of characters who, like him, are wrestling with absurdity on the outskirts of the American Dream
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Dark Comedy Ten Min
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Diaries Of Adam And Eve, The
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In the Garden of Eden Eve is naming the animals. Adam would rather play with rocks than talk to Eve. But after their expulsion he does find a use for her - and they become parents
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Based on the short story by Mark Twain
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Hair Of the Dog
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Head, The
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Jem & I
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Loraine hides under the pious skirts of her new life, insisting her daughters, Jem and Abby, call her aunt. When Loraine, a high school guidance counselor, is fired for mixing church and state it sets off a chain of events that threatens to expose them all.
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Seven Devils Playwrights Conference, Mccall, Idaho
2005
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PArts Unknown
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Rats
A man holds another at gunpoint making him change the channels on his television because his remote has packed up
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Contained in: "Best Ten Minute Plays for 2 Actors" published by Smith and Kraus 2009 978-1575257099
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River, The
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Safe
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Ginger, Van, and Muzzy are relative strangers bound by self-destructive tendencies and the common desire for a fresh start. From Mobile to Chicago, they travel from city to city, doing whatever it takes to survive. as Ginger and Van's relationship intensifies so do their troubles, and Muzzy begins some soul searching of his own. Told through interwoven accounts, this play chronicles the lives of three outcasts on a quest for somewhere to feel 'safe'
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Studio Dante, NY
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So This Is Love
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Turbulent
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part of the Wikipedia Plays is A mini-marathon of short plays that surf the wikipedia wave through 17 related entries. the press materials describe it thusly: "In this brave new world of instant gratification where the internet can live in your pocket, one group of writers has created A mini-marathon of short plays that surf the wikipedia wave through seventeen related entries." the plays And playwrights Are: Mike Batistick (Castration Anxiety), evan Cabnet (Prokop the Great), Ron Fitzgerald (Turbulent), Liz Flahive (Bohemia), Sam Forman (Fetish), etan Frankel (the Defenestration of Prague), Kyle Jarrow (Troposphere), Nick Jones (Global Warming), Barry Levey (Yale Law School), Carly Mensch (Democracy), Elizabeth Meriwether (Particle Board), Lin-Manuel Miranda (Golf Ball), Rachel Shukert (Stiletto Heels), Mat Smart (Weather Forecasting), Aurin Squire (Uncertainties), Adam Szymkowicz (Bill Clinton) And Beau Willimon (Wooden). the Wikipedia Plays Are directed by evan Cabnet, Michael Goldfried, Maria Goyanes, Meredith McDonough, Shira Milikowsky And Moritz von Stuelpnagel.
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Ars Nova, NY
2007
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short play One act
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