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ALLAN HAVIS (1951 - )
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Born in New York City on September 26, 1951. attended Walt Whitman High School, City Col-lege of New York, B.A., Hunter College, M.A., and Yale Drama School, M.F.A. Harper & Row published his novel for young readers, albert the astronomer. Recipient: John Golden Fellowship in 1974 & 1975; Marc A. Klein Playwriting award from Case Western Reserve University, OH.
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Adoring the Madonna
Arrow To the Heart
Boarder, The And Mrs Rifkin
Daring Bride, A
Duet For Three
Einstein For Breakfast
Family Rites
Gift, The
Haunting Of Jim Crow, The
Haut Gout
Heinz
Holy Wars
Hospitality
Interludes
Jew On Ethiopia Street, A
Ladies Of Fisher Cove, The
Lilith
Mink Sonata
Misjudgment Of Paris
Morocco
Mother's Aria
Nuevo California
Oedipus Again
Person Of Interest, A
Private Parties
Restless Spirits
Road From Jerusalem, The
Sainte Simone
Three Nights In Prague
Tutor, The
Twin Marriage
Vow Of Silence, A
Watchmaker
Word Of Silence, A
Adoring the Madonna
Synopsis:
Madcap comedy about a mobster who underwrites a pornographic film director's genuine auteur effort from an original film script. the starlet selected for the film dominates the entire producer/director enterprise and every assumption flies out the window
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1st Produced:
Circle Rep's Lab Workshop in New York 1992
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Genre:
Comedy
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: 5 actors
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Arrow To the Heart
Synopsis:
an urban family of three is faced with a medical crisis upon a second financial crisis. Structured as a memory play, this story for four actors highlights the surfacing identify of a young man caught between filial loyalty and freedom. as the mother attends to both men, a domineering father is in free fall
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1st Produced:
Vox Nova Theatre in association with University of California, San Diego Jun 2010
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1st Published:
Broadway Play Publishing, 2010 -
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Boarder, The And Mrs Rifkin
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1st Produced:
Hunter Playwrights, NYC 1974
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Daring Bride, A
Three character Drama about a United Nations official from austria who falls in love with a high class escort working in Manhattan. the official tries to convert the prostitute and does battle with the woman's best friend who also works as an escort
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1st Produced:
Long Wharf Theatre 1990
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1st Published:
in Plays Volume 2, Broadway Play Publishing, New York 0-88145-139-8
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Play/Drama
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Male: 1  Female: 2  Other: -
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Duet For Three
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1st Produced:
New York 1986
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Einstein For Breakfast
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1st Produced:
New York 1986
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Play/Drama
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Family Rites
Synopsis:
the comically obsessive, skeletal dynamics of adult children at home for Thanksgiving exposes family rites both disquieting, absurd, and yet life renewing
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1st Produced:
Yale Drama School, CT 1979
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Genre:
experimental Drama One act
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Male: 3  Female: 2  Other: -
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Gift, The
Synopsis:
Satire set at an American university besieged by political correctness and a football scandal involving the abuse of an African American co-ed. the central administration weighs the pros and cons of accepting a multi-million dollar gift with strings attached
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1st Produced:
- 1999
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1st Published:
University of Illinois Press. -
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Genre:
Satire
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: 6 actors
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Haunting Of Jim Crow, The
Factual Dramatic account of the advancing history of Brown v. Wade Supreme Court decision in counterpoint with the personal Drama of Senator Strom. Speculative political intrigue set in Prague five months prior to 9/11. Lead 9/11 jet hijacker Mohamed atta meets an Iraqi Consulate official in hopes of redoubling efforts to strike the most Dramatic attack against the United States ever. Offsetting the negotiation is a private tryst with an underage prostitute. Thurmond's unacknowledged mixed race daughter essie Mae Williams Washington
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originally produced on radio by K P B S, San Diego
1st Produced:
University of California, San Diego at the Museum of Contemporary art 2005
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1st Published:
Broadway Play Publishing, New York 0-88145-278-5
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Play/Drama
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Male: 5  Female: 3  Other: -
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Haut Gout
Synopsis:
Political thriller in Haiti, showcasing an American doctor who experiments with a new infant feeding formula and along the way is coerced by CIa operatives to treat the commanding Haitian General who has only a few months to live.
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1st Produced:
Norfolk, Virginia 1987
Organisations:
Virginia Theatre Company
1st Published:
in "Plays in Progress, 8,5", New York, 1987 -
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Play/Drama
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: 7 actors
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Heinz
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1st Produced:
Yale Drama School, CT 1978
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Play/Drama
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Holy Wars
Synopsis:
This is a political double bill - entitled Holy Wars -of one acts set in the Middle east. the Road from Jerusalem highlights the survival of two men and one woman inside an Israeli bomb shelter. the other one act is Morocco - truncated from the full length version of the play about an American architect trying to free his wife from prison
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1st Produced:
American Repertory Theatre 1984
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Play/Drama
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Hospitality
Political interrogation Drama inspired loosely by the detention of Colombia's Patricia Lara in the mid-1980s. Two INS agents detain and try to break a Latin American journalist and a Brooklyn rabbi - both suspects believed to be involved with terrorists groups. the interrogations go very badly and the tables are turned against one of the INS agents
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1st Produced:
Philadelphia Theatre Company 1988
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1st Published:
in Plays 1, Broadway Play Publishing, New York, 1989 0-88145-071-5
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Genre:
Interrogation Drama Play/Drama
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Male: 4  Female: 1  Other: -
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Interludes
Synopsis:
Dark comedy set inside New York City basement apartment, Beverly and Josh fight the essence of an incestuous tie only to embroil two other bystanders who cannot change the tragic fate of fratricide and self-injury
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1st Produced:
ensemble Co. Summer Cabaret, CT 1978
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Genre:
Dark Comedy One act
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Male: 2  Female: 2  Other: -
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Jew On Ethiopia Street, A
Synopsis:
a promising ethiopian soccer star in Israel is courted by an American sports agent. the athlete is involved with another ethiopian who risks being deported. there is also a reckless, clandestine operation afoot to airlift one last group of Falasha Jews from ethiopia to Israel
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Mixed Blood Theatre
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Genre:
Play/Drama
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: 6 actors
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Ladies Of Fisher Cove, The
comic fairy tale depicts the lives of three sisters off the coast of Maine who save the life of a mysterious stranger washed ashore. the hamlet is under quarantine and all the men are dying except for the stranger. He makes unusual demands on each sister until they discover the nature of his origin
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1st Produced:
Ohio Theater, New York 1993
Organisations:
Christopher Roberts/Cheshire Company
1st Published:
in Plays Volume 2, Broadway Play Publishing, New York 0-88145-139-8
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Genre:
Play/Drama
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Male: 1  Female: 4  Other: -
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Lilith
Comedy-Drama. First act is set inside the Garden of eden and the play's second half crosscuts to New York. the word of adam, Lilith, and eve take the stage as the two women confront one another and the very identify of metaphysical woman. a love triangle which defies the heavens and puts a young boy at risk, supernatural Lilith will not willingly disappear from this world.
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1st Produced:
HOMe, New York 1990
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1st Published:
Broadway Play Publishing, New York, 1991 0-88145-092-8
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Genre:
comedy Drama
Parts:
Male: 1  Female: 2  Other: 1 b
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Mink Sonata
Off beat comedy Drama of a mother, father and adult daughter living together inside an upscale Manhattan apartment. Daughter plays a cello and has a personality disorder. Her alter ego seduces her father who is a political media guru. Mother is conflicted in how to stop this awful charade.
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1st Produced:
BaCa Downtown, Brooklyn NY 1985
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1st Published:
in Plays 1, Broadway Play Publishing, New York, 1989 0-88145-071-5
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Genre:
Play/Drama
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Male: 1  Female: 2  Other: -
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Misjudgment Of Paris
Synopsis:
Three interlocking Greek myths reinterpreted to modern times. Pegasus - a human horse in a circus aerial act who is forsaken by her acrobat partner. Orpheus - a hermaphrodite attempts to reverse the fate of this famed singer/musician from losing his love. Misjudgment of Paris - a hapless Chocolatier is selected by the Parisian mayor to pick one woman out of three contestants with comic catastrophe
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taped/televised by University of California Television
1st Produced:
Old Globe Theatre in San Diego 2002
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Genre:
dance theatre piece
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: -
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Morocco
Psychological thriller Morocco focuses on three characters - an American Jewish architect, his half arab banker wife, and a Moroccan colonel. the wife is arrested for prostitution and the husband cannot forget the psychic scars from the arrest.
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Produced first As A one Act by American Repertory theatre And As A full length by Virginia Stage And Hartford Stage Companies. Published by theatre Communications Group And later by Broadway Play Publishing. Winner of FDG/CBS Award, HBO Playwrights USA Award, And Kennedy Center Production Award. there follows A screenplay version of Morocco.
1st Produced:
WPa Theatre, New York 1986
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1st Published:
in "Plays in Progress", New York, 1985 0-88145-071-5
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Genre:
Comedy of Menace
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Male: 3  Female: 1  Other: -
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Mother's Aria
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1st Produced:
New York 1986
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Play/Drama
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: -
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Nuevo California
Fabulist comedy Drama of a future city-state made up of Tijuana and San Diego after a great California earthquake. the world greets the first Mexican Pope who leads the region back into recovery.
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written by Allan Havis And Bernardo Solano
1st Produced:
San Diego Repertory theater 2003
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1st Published:
Broadway Play Publishing, New York 0-88145-251-3
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Play/Drama
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Male: 4  Female: 6  Other: -
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Oedipus Again
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1st Produced:
Case Western Reserve U., OH 1976
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Play/Drama
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Person Of Interest, A
Synopsis:
Political thriller inspired by a Texas pathogen expert's arrest by the FBI, narrative follows a California scientist's maverick behavior with missing bubonic plague vials. the implosion of the scientist's marriage and the harsh treatment given by the FBI set off far worse abhorrent behavior by the scientist.
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1st Produced:
- 2003
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Play/Drama
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Private Parties
Sexy, deranged comedy Drama built on the sale of vintage Ford Mustang and an unidentified body in the auto. Two women meet and against their better judgment cross the border into Mexico for an unusual resort weekend.
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a screenplay version follows the staged one.
1st Produced:
Sixth@Penn in San Diego -
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1st Published:
Broadway Play Publishing, New York 978-0-88145-455-0
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80 min Play/Drama
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Male: -  Female: 2  Other: -
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Restless Spirits
a fantasy Drama on clairvoyance and supernatural events surrounding the life of an African American PhD candidate who is researching folklore and ghost communication within immigrant communities in California. She is bothered by the contact with her father and with the arrest of a serial killer of young children
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1st Produced:
San Diego Repertory 2006
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1st Published:
Broadway Play Publishing, New York 0-88145-302-1
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Genre:
Play/Drama
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: for seven actors (two children) plus multiple casting
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Road From Jerusalem, The
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1st Produced:
New York 1984
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Play/Drama
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Sainte Simone
Historical Drama on the theme of possession, Sainte Simone tracks a young New York woman of our era along side the cascading coincidences of philosopher/essayist Simone Weil from europe's 1930s. Both women attract the disquieting advances of a virile, undead Hitler and the errant love from a Harlem man who has strayed from Farrakhan's Nation of Islam
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1st Published:
in Plays Volume 2, Broadway Play Publishing, New York 0-88145-139-8
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Play/Drama
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Male: 4  Female: 3  Other: -
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Three Nights In Prague
Synopsis:
Speculative political intrigue set in Prague five months prior to 9/11. Lead 9/11 jet hijacker Mohamed atta meets an Iraqi Consulate official in hopes of redoubling efforts to strike the most Dramatic attack against the United States ever. Offsetting the negotiation is a private tryst with an underage prostitute.
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1st Produced:
- 2004
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1st Published:
Southern Illinois University Press 2009. -
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: 4 character
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Tutor, The
This stark, disquieting Drama depicts the eleventh hour effort of a hired tutor to transform the life of a very bright, self-destructive teenager before a Columbine tragedy occurs in San Diego
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Winner of San Diego's 2008 Patte Award for Outstanding New Play.
1st Produced:
Vox Nova Theatre in San Diego 2008
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1st Published:
Broadway Play Publishing, New York 0-88145-407-9
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Genre:
90 min Play/Drama
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Male: 3  Female: 1  Other: -
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Twin Marriage
Synopsis:
Twin Marriage is a four character comedy-Drama set in Spain and stylishly explodes the secrets of two competitive American sisters on the precipice of delayed baby-making and their mismatched over-educated husbands.
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Genre:
comedy-Drama
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: 4 character
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Vow Of Silence, A
Synopsis:
Historical political Drama on the Israeli Givati court-martial at the tail end of the first intifada which reel an American couple (a reporter and a hotelier) into the machinations in Israel in part due to a college friendship with a major Palestinian leader. the American husband cannot endorse his wife's journalistic zeal and loss of balance
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1st Produced:
- 1994
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1st Published:
Penguin/Mentor Books -
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Genre:
political Drama
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: 9 actors
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Watchmaker
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1st Produced:
Kuku Ryku Theatre Lab, NYC 1977
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- -
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Play/Drama
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Word Of Silence, A
Synopsis:
In a New Jersey senior living facility, octogenarian grandfather amos Jacobi withstands challenges from his neighbor, Hyman, who covets Jacobi's resident girlfriend Ruth and also Jacobi's caregiver Josie. Interrupting the comedic tranquility of the assisted living center, an F.B.I. agent comes to interrogate Jacobi on espionage charges against the United States on behalf of Israel. the allegations refer to Jacobi's work as a military engineer on the 1980s Patriot Missile system. 2008 concerning the arrest and conviction of New Jersey resident Ben-ami Kadish.
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1st Produced:
- 2009
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Play/Drama
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: -
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