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Joel Higgins

JOEL HIGGINS

  
Nationality:    USA
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Joel Higgins's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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Research:    Member of the Dramatists Guild of America (as at 2015)

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

         Countess Of Storyville, The         Fields Of Ambrosia         Johnny Guitar - the Musical

Countess Of Storyville, The

Synopsis:
an epic story of lust, love, mystery and murder. Set in New Orleans' celebrated red-light district, circa 1910, where the voodoo gods know what the "Countess" does not - family ties can kill you.
- nytheatre.com

Notes:
book by R M Cohen; lyrics by Joel Higgins; music by Martin Silvestri

1st Produced:
Players theatre
115 MacDougal Street, New York, NY 10012    17 Oct 2011

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  6            Female:  6            Other:  -

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Fields Of Ambrosia

Synopsis:
a musical about a travelling executioner?? Yes - set in Mississippi during the First World War. Jonas Candide travels from town to town with his portable electric chair. . . . .

Notes:
music by Martin Silvestri

1st Produced:
George Street Theater, New Brunswick, New Jersey    1996

Organisations:
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Music:
Original cast recording: First Night Cast (58)

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  18            Female:  8            Other:  -

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Johnny Guitar - the Musical

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Music by Joel Higgins; music by Martin Silvestri; lyrics by Joel Higgins; book by Nicholas Van Hoogstraten. Based on the screenplay of "Johnny Guitar" by Philip Yordan

1st Produced:
Century Center For The Performing Arts, New York    2004

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
Original cast recording: Definite Maybe Productions (DMCD-0401) 2004

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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