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Ed Graczyk

ED GRACZYK

  (1941 - )
Nationality:    USA
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Ed Graczyk's plays including theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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

         Aesop's Fallables         Appleseed: A Play Of Peace         Blue Moon Dancing         Come Back To the Five And Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean         Courage!         Due To A Lack Of Interest-- Tomorrow Has Been Cancelled!         Electric Folderol         Imagine That         Livin' De Life!         Murder Of Crows, A         Penny Friend, A         Rude Mechanicals, The         Runaway         Stingy Mr Pennypincher, The         To Be - A Rock Musical
Aesop's Fallables

Aesop's Fallables
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Notes:
Shirley Hansen (music) (author), ed Graczyk (lyrics) (author), Marty Conine (lyrics) (author)

1st Produced:
University Of Illinois At Champaign-Urbana     1969

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Anchorage Press 1969   

Music:
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Genre:
moral rock musical for young people

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Appleseed: A Play Of Peace

Appleseed: A Play Of Peace
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Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Anchorage Press, New Orleans, 1971   

Music:
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Genre:
Historical

Parts:
Male:  7            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Blue Moon Dancing

Synopsis:
the ageing Blue Moon Dance Hall and some of its regulars

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Contemporary Theatre Of Dallas     28/2010

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Black comedy

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Come Back To the Five And Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean

Come Back To the Five And Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
Texas. Four friends meet to celebrate their twentieth anniversary of "The Disciples of James Dean" group. James Dean filmed parts of "Giant" nearby when they were all teenagers. One who was an extra in the movie claims her child was James Dean's. Then a good looking - but familiar looking man turns up

Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:

Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  8            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Courage!

Courage!
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Notes:
Based on the novel "The Red Badge Of Courage" by Stephen Crane

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Pickwick Press 1973   

Music:
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Genre:
Adaptation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Due To A Lack Of Interest-- Tomorrow Has Been Cancelled!

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Music by Shirley Hansen; lyrics And book by ed Graczyk

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Pickwick Press 1972   

Music:
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Genre:
musical for young people

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Electric Folderol

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Music by Gerry Pyle; lyrics And book ed Graczyk

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Pickwick Press (1971)   

Music:
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Genre:
nonsensical musical for young people

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Imagine That

Synopsis:
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Notes:
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1st Produced:
Midland Community Theatre, Midland, Texas     01 Apr 1973

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Pickwick Press 1973   

Music:
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Genre:
Childrens musical

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Livin' De Life!

Livin' De Life!
Brer Rabbit is tired of pranking Brer Fox and Brer Bair. He sits around and mopes his friends send him to Aunt Mammy Bammy for a cure. She gives him a list of ingredients he must get and to get them he must prank. And he gets his old zest back

Notes:
Based on "The Uncle RemusTales" by by James Chandler Harris

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Anchorage Press, New Orleans, 1970   

Music:
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Genre:
Adaptation

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  4            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Murder Of Crows, A

Murder Of Crows, A
Harley and Jennie Woodson are a quirky elderly couple who live above their combination general store/post office in Wallace, Ohio. Business is not too good; they are just about the last folks left in Wallace. there has been a dreadful toxic waste accident, along the lines of Love Canal, and the dirt around them is deadly. Jennie wants to pack up and move out like everyone else, but Harley won't leave even though he is dying of cancer. To him living on a toxic waste site is preferable to moving to erie, Pennsylvania, to live with his son. Jennie realizes that it is no use and she stays in Wallace to die with her beloved husband.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French Inc    

Music:
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Genre:
Comedy/Drama Comedy

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Penny Friend, A

Penny Friend, A
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Notes:
Music by Shirley Hansen. Lyrics by ed Graczyk. Story by ed Graczyk, Dramatized with Mary Lou Cassidy

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:

Music:
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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  cast of 18

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Rude Mechanicals, The

Rude Mechanicals, The
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Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Anchorage Press, New Orleans, 1970   

Music:
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Genre:
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Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  10 characters

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Runaway

Runaway
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Notes:
Music by Gerry Pyle

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Anchorage Press 1973   

Music:
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Genre:
Play with music

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Stingy Mr Pennypincher, The

Stingy Mr Pennypincher, The
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Notes:
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1st Produced:
Midland Community Theatre, Midland, Texas    

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Pickwick Press 1972   

Music:
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Genre:
Childrens play

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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To Be - A Rock Musical

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Music by Gerry Pyle; lyrics And book by ed Graczyk. Based on "Hamlet" by William Shakespeare

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Pickwick Press 1972   

Music:
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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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