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MICHAEL HEINTZMAN
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Michael is the author of Oddjobbers; a monologist play, developed and produced by Wynn Handman at the American Place Theatre in New York, 1988. He is the co-author of Separating the Men from the Bull, having it's premiere at the Jungle Theatre in Minneapolis in 2004 and produced by Unofficial New York Yale Cabaret Theatre's inaugural season, 2005-06. Prior to the Jungle production, Bulls was a workshop in New York directed by Tony winner John Rando (Urinetown) and was selected for Williamstown Theatre Festival's 2002 season (due to schedule conflicts was not produced). Michael is a four-time finalist at Actors Theatre of Louisville's National Ten-Minute Play Contest with Helen of Peekskill, Shootin' the Bulls, Kissing Connie and Worst Year ever. Two of those plays, Helen of Peekskill and Worst Year ever were part of Octoberfest 2004 at ensemble Studio Theatre. Full-length plays include UNDeR the HOOD (short-listed for Cape Cod Theatre Project, staged reading TrueNorth Theatre Project) and the STORY OF GOD, (also on short list for Cape Cod). He is the author of the children's adventure book, the FISHeRMaN, published by Macmillan/McGraw-Hill. He is a proud member of the Dramatists Guild
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Helen Of Peekskill
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With the help of a wanna-be dancer named Helen, and a mysterious bag on a mid-day commuter line, Jane begins to think about what her life means to her in a post 9/11 world.
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Finalist for Heideman Award And National Ten Minute Play Festival At Actors theatre of Louisville's Humana Festival.
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Kissing Connie
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as Connie contemplates his pathetic dating life with his gay friend Greg; Connie poses a question. Does Greg find him attractive?
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Finalist for Heideman Award And National Ten Minute Play Festival At Actors theatre of Louisville's Humana Festival.
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Oddjobbers
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monologist play Comedy
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Separating the Men From the Bull
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Seven inventive and insightful vignettes that expose the intricacies of male friendships; a unique, smart and silly romp through the trials and tribulations of being male.
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written by Michael Heintzman And Neal Lerner
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Jungle Theatre, Minneapolis 2004
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Shootin' the Bulls
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Two bulls on a hill and one of them has a problem! Two bulls begin to process what it would be like if they couldn't "produce."
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Finalist for Heideman Award And National Ten Minute Play Festival At Actors theatre of Louisville's Humana Festival.
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Story Of God, The
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Do we pay for our sins? ephraim is about to find out. the story of one man's redemption as he tracks his life from the heavens.
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Under the Hood
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an eccentric, quasi-fantastic comedy of life and the search for belonging. Under the Hood chronicles a man's search for his birth mother's identity.
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TrueNorth Theatre Project, Beacon, New York 2006
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Worst Year Ever
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Donald needs to talk . . ..and talk and talk to his estranged friend Jerry. In Donald's harrowing mind Jerry comes to understand what it is to be his friend after the dust has settled at Ground Zero.
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Finalist for Heideman Award And National Ten Minute Play Festival At Actors theatre of Louisville's Humana Festival.
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