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Maxwell Glanville

MAXWELL GLANVILLE  (1918 - 1992)

Nationality:    African American
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below is a list of Maxwell Glanville's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

Bonus, The         Cindy         Dance To A Nosepicker's Drum         For Any Evil         Injectors, The         Long Stretch - Short Haul         Subway Sadie         Twit For Twat



Bonus, The

Synopsis:
What happens when a newly-married young couple decide to go on a vacation and they are visited by the mother-in-law? Hubby's bonus spurs him to want to go but wifey feels obligated to entertain Mom who is not at all what we expect

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Genre:
Comedy One act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Cindy

Synopsis:
The Cinderella story told in black lifestyle

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1st Produced:
adam Clayton Powell, Jr. Theatre, New York    1976

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Genre:
Fairy Tale One act

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Male:  2            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Dance To A Nosepicker's Drum

Synopsis:
Play explores relationships of three generations of an urban black middle class family and the effect of a perceptive young boy on his separated parents

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written by Glanville, Maxwell, And Alfred Rudolph Gray, Jr

1st Produced:
American Community Theatre, New York    1970

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Genre:
Domestic Drama, 2 acts Play/Drama

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  5BM, 4 BF

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For Any Evil

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Injectors, The

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playlet

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Long Stretch - Short Haul

Synopsis:
Three actors are out of work and looking like crazy while doing odd jobs. They hold meetings regularly to check their situation. Love interest is there because a secretary loves one who is indifferent while another loves her to whom she is indifferent.

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American Community Theatre; Brownsville, Brooklyn    -

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Genre:
full legth Comedy

Parts:
Male:  6            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Subway Sadie

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written by Maxwell Glanville And Charles Gritten

1st Produced:
Greenwich Mews Theatre, NYC    -

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playlet

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Twit For Twat

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written by Maxwell Glanville And Gertrude Grenidge

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reading at New Florida Theatre, NYC    -

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Genre:
musical comedy Musical

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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