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Silvia Gonzalez S

SILVIA GONZALEZ S

  
Nationality:    USA
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below is a list of Silvia Gonzalez S's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Alicia In Wonder Tierra Or I Can't Eat Goat Head         Border         Boxcar         La Llorona Llora         Lights Up!         Migrant Farmer's Son         Narcissistic Personality Disorder Radio Show, The         Shrinking Wife, The         Squeezed Advocados         T         U Got the Look         Waiting Women

Alicia In Wonder Tierra Or I Can't Eat Goat Head

Synopsis:
Mexican-American teen alicia is shopping with her mother in a specialist Mexican import shop. alicia trip and bangs her head and suddenly finds herself in a strange place . She meets a cactus man, a singing armadillo and a tree of talking heads.

Notes:
there is Also A one Act version

1st Produced:
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1st Published:
Dramatic Publishing Company   -

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  4            Other:  extras

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Border

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Written as Silvia Gonzalez-Scherer

1st Produced:
Aquijon Theater Company, Chicago    1992

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Boxcar

Synopsis:
Six Mexicans and an el Salvadorian are sealed in a boxcar and are being smuggled into the United States. However, the train breaks down in the desert at the hottest time of day

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  10            Female:  1            Other:  -

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La Llorona Llora

Synopsis:
Many Spanish Conquistadors have married native women. One such has received orders to return to Spain and wants to bring his wife and children with him - but his family back home are opposed to this as they consider Mexicans savages

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Genre:
Folktale

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Lights Up!

Synopsis:
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Notes:
written by Arlene Hutton, Silvia Gonzalez S., Catherine Filloux, Neena Beber, Wendy Hammond, Liz Duffy Adams, Barbara Wiechmann

1st Produced:
Players Theatre, Ny    2007

Organisations:
Wizard Oil Productions

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Migrant Farmer's Son

Synopsis:
a Mexican-American teenage boy is told by his mother to integrate more with Americans. His Spanish is very poor and he has trouble communicating with his often abusive father

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Genre:
Black comedy

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Narcissistic Personality Disorder Radio Show, The

Synopsis:
Natasha hosts the radio programme about narcistic personality disorders. She feels she is competent to do so as her mother is a sufferer. But then her mother telephones the show and claims she is not.

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Genre:
One act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Shrinking Wife, The

Synopsis:
after a by-pass operation Van Nuys feels like a new man. However, his wife is ailing so he turns his attentions on to the new very much younger neighbour

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Genre:
Black comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Squeezed Advocados

Synopsis:
Marjorie gets engaged - but her fiancee dies in a car crash. She meets someone else and gets engaged - but he too dies in a car crash. She moves to another city and meets Tim. they get engaged and Tim is involved in a crash - but he survives. However, he can only remember the 1960s when he was a surfer boy.

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Genre:
Black comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  2            Other:  -

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T

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Written as Silvia Gonzalez-Scherer

1st Produced:
Aquijon Theater Company, Chicago    1992

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U Got the Look

Synopsis:
Jack and Shirley are old age pensioners when they meet. Shirley is keen that they get married. Jack tells her that if he should die before they have been married for nine months she will not get his pension money. and die he does - so Shirley pretends that he is still alive. all goes well until Jack's son a pension fraud investigator turns up.

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Waiting Women

Synopsis:
Pearl Hart an old Wild West celebrity - a miner who eloped with a man who turned out to be abusive and a gambler so they turned to robbing stage coaches. When she was caught she became a newspaper celebrity even giving interviews in prison and being photographed. Later she joined the Buffalo Bill Wild West Show

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  9            Other:  -

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