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Brett Hursey

BRETT HURSEY

  
Nationality:    USA
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Brett Hursey's plays including theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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

         Fishsticks         Kung Foolery         Leap Year         Night Of the Living Debutant         Penalty Kicks         Scrambled         Shakespeare Lives!         Speed Bumps         Splitting Hares         Stand In         Toppers         Tough Cookies         Wedding Belles
Fishsticks

Synopsis:
An existential crisis in a goldfish bowl

Notes:
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1st Produced:
New Voices Play Festival @ Greenbrier Valley Theater, Lewisberg, Wv     2014

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Short play

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Kung Foolery

Synopsis:
Every time his mother-in-law comes round a man turns into a ninja

Notes:
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1st Produced:
One Act Factor, Secret Theater    

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Short play

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Leap Year

Synopsis:
Three sisters have forgotten their mother's birthday

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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Short play

Parts:
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Night Of the Living Debutant

Synopsis:
New Year's Eve and there seem to be a lot of zombies about

Notes:
part of A programme of four short plays. the tag line is "Get immersed in the lives of the Frightful, Deranged, Hopeful, And Romantic."

1st Produced:
Turtle Shell Theater, NY     15 Dec 2009

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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
short play

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Penalty Kicks

Synopsis:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
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Parts:
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Scrambled

Synopsis:
A newly married couple argue whilst she makes breakfast. A neighbour keeps banging on her ceiling when they get too loud and she cannot hear "The Price Is Right"

Notes:
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1st Produced:
North Park Playwright Festival     2007

Organisations:
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1st Published:
www.writeangle.org/contest/SCRAMBLED.pdf   

Music:
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Genre:
Short play

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  1 female voice

Further Reference:
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Shakespeare Lives!

Synopsis:
Avant Garde - Avant Bard and a sock puppet

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Shelter Theatre, New York     09 Jul 2009

Organisations:
TheatreRats, NY, USA

1st Published:
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Music:
-

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Genre:
One act

Parts:
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Speed Bumps

Synopsis:
The wife is obsessed with vegetables. The husband just wants to know why there is a dead Shriner in the closet

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Salute Ur Shorts New Play Festival, New York     2009

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
One act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Splitting Hares

Synopsis:
Annie takes her husband for counselling. He insists on wearing rabbit ears and eating carrots

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1st Produced:
North Park Playwrights Festival, San Diego     05 Jul 1905

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Ageless! 11 Short Plays Celebrating Seniors" published by Senior Theater Resource Center   

Music:
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Genre:
Ten minute play

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Stand In

Synopsis:
An actress has the most awkward audition ever involving a sock puppet and a degrading director

Notes:
part of the 2nd Annual Salute UR Shorts New Play Festival

1st Produced:

Organisations:
the Rapscallions

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Short Play One act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Toppers

Synopsis:
Looking past preconceptions

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Stage Q, Madison, WI     Jun 2019

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Gay ten minute play

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Tough Cookies

Synopsis:
A date goes from bad to worse

Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Ten minute play

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Wedding Belles

Synopsis:
A woman's wedding plans are in jeopardy due to her cross dressing husband to be

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Old Academy Players, Philadelphia, PA     Mar 2013

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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To Buy This Play:
If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies

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Genre:
Ten minute play

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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