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Michael (2) Green

MICHAEL (2) GREEN

  
Nationality:    Canadian
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Co-founder and co-artistic director of One Yellow Rabbit, Michael began his Theatre career with Ikarus - one of Calgary's first avant-garde Theatre companies. Michael is a writer, director, producer, and has acted in innumerable productions between 1975

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below is a list of Michael (2) Green's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Alien Bait         Dreams Of A Drunken Quaker         Fascination         Freeway Dreams         Lives Of the Saints         Naked West         Wine Lovers         Yowl
Alien Bait

Synopsis:
takes place at a UFO symposium where a panel of egghead experts try to explain away the supposed visitations by extraterrestrials while the victims of those visitations, who've come looking for answers, are instead forced to turn to one another for support.

Notes:
by Michael Green And Blake Brooker with Lindsay Burns, Denise Clarke And Andy Curtis

1st Produced:
Big Secret Theatre, Calgary     1995

Organisations:
One Yellow Rabbit

1st Published:
Contained in: "New Canadian Drama volume eight" published by Boriealis Press 2001   

Music:
-

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Genre:
Drama, 90 mins One act

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Dreams Of A Drunken Quaker

Synopsis:
consists of three seemingly unrelated parts: 'Blackmail House,' a pas de deux for male dancers/voices; 'Horse Killer,' a quest fairy tale about sheep, horses, dung beetles, and a hero named Iceland; and 'King Scabbard & I,' a free-association word-and-image game between characters named Flesh and Stump, with an inflatable globe, a baby carriage, and an eight-candle ritual.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Big Secret Theatre, Calgary     1990

Organisations:
One Yellow Rabbit

1st Published:
part of Dreams of a Drunken Quaker, Naked West & Yowl: Two plays & a Rant; Collector Publishing, 1992   

Music:
-

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Genre:
3 act Comedy, 60 min Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Fascination

Synopsis:
Oliver hitchhikes to New York and ends up in a sleazy Times Square. He is befriended by a Dodgers fan and introduced to a "Boys Club" run by someone who goes under the name of Older Brother. Dodger takes Oliver to the Fascination pinball arcade to look for clients but Oliver tells him he is only interested in women.

Notes:
Music And lyrics by Michael Green And Quitmann Fludd III; book by Michael P Bottari

1st Produced:
West Side Gay Theatre, New York     1975

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   

Music:
-

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Genre:
Musical. - - Gay/Lesbian, musical

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Freeway Dreams

Freeway Dreams
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Notes:
Music And lyrics by Wayne Moore; book by Wayne Moore And Michael Green

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   

Music:
Original cast recording: Lockett-Palmer (92074) 1992

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
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Lives Of the Saints

Synopsis:
a rare foray into religious comedy that falls midway between a Monty Python-style satire of the Roman Catholic Church and a sympathetic portrayal of its gutsy saints and martyrs.

Notes:
by Michael Green, Andy Curtis, Owen Demers And Laura Parken

1st Produced:
Big Secret Theatre, Calgary     1988

Organisations:
Produced by One Yellow Rabbit in association with Live Arts Theatre alberta

1st Published:
-   

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy, 90 min One act

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Naked West

Synopsis:
involves Zane, 'a hunter/writer'; Jim, 'a hunter/cowboy'; emmett, 'a hunter's hunter'; and Virgil, 'a hunter, a mountain lion, and a beautiful woman.' It explores hunting in all its forms and implications, including a healthy parody of the Iron John movement

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Big Secret Theatre, Calgary     1992

Organisations:
One Yellow Rabbit

1st Published:
part of Dreams of a Drunken Quaker, Naked West & Yowl: Two plays & a Rant; Collector Publishing, 1992   

Music:
-

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Genre:
Drama, 90 min One act

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Wine Lovers

Synopsis:
a businesswoman and a painter are amongst the people attending a course on wine

Notes:
Music And lyrics Michael Green; Gary Negbauer; book by Michael Green; Travis Kramer; Gary Negbauer

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Yowl

Synopsis:
a Ginsberg-style 'rant' that consists of a witty and confrontational alphabetical performance list written in response to the 1992 ban of One Yellow Rabbit's controversial Ilsa, Queen of the Nazi Love Camp.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Alberta Benefit Cabaret, Calgary     1992

Organisations:
One Yellow Rabbit Banned

1st Published:
part of Dreams of a Drunken Quaker, Naked West & Yowl: Two plays & a Rant; Collector Publishing, 1992   

Music:
-

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Genre:
Poetry Performance, 20 min One act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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