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DAN GERRITY
(1958 - )
Nationality:
USA
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Literary Agent:
Wallis Agency
Dan Gerrity's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates
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Dreamland Waits For You
Synopsis:
"Dreamland Waits For You" takes place in a memory of the Dreamland amusement park at Coney Island, one hundred years ago. there, long forgotten Oscar winning character actress Marie Dressler reaches across time to cite the exuberance of the beginning of the 20th century and entreats the audience to find same in the 21st. performance style is vaudeville-like.
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1st Produced:
Santa Fe Playhouse Santa Fe, NM 2007
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Santa Fe Playhouse
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15 min One act
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Male: 3 Female: - Other: -
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Melody Jones: A Striptease In Two Acts
Synopsis:
Melody Jones" tells the tale of the denizens of a Buffalo, NY strip joint circa 1970. It features nine characters and explores themes of sexuality and voyeurism.
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written by Jeremy Lawrence & Dan Gerrity Adapted from the novel by David Galloway. Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award - Best Production, 1992. Dramalogue Award - Best Playwriting, 1992. revived in 1998 At theatre/theater in Los Angeles
1st Produced:
Cast Theatre, Los Angeles, Ca 1992
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adaptation
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Oz Italiano
Synopsis:
the piece tells of the effect a screening of "the Wizard of Oz" had on a war-torn town in Italy
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1st Produced:
Santa Fe Playhouse in Santa Fe, New Mexico 2006
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Play One act
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Male: - Female: - Other: 3 actors
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