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American Storm: By Integrity Out Of Molly Brown
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1962. American Storm a horse surprises everyone with his speed on the race track
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Greenhouse Theater Center, Chicago Nov 2012
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Asian Jockey In Our Midst, An
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Evie's Waltz
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Clay and Gloria Matthews are living every parents' nightmare. their son Danny and his girlfriend evie have been suspended from school. as they prepare a cordial barbeque in anticipation of a meeting with evie's mother, they struggle to figure out how to deal with their difficult predicament. Clay is the ever-forgiving dad, while Gloria is ready to disown Danny for what she considers to be the last straw in a long string of inappropriate behavior that has left her embittered. When evie turns up instead of her mom the tables are turned. During the course of the afternoon, Gloria and Clay begin to realize how little they know about their son, and as secrets are revealed and pressures start to mount, their backyard picnic turns into an explosive, high-stakes game of cat-and-mouse
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New Jersey Repertory Company, NY 2009
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Golf With Alan Shepard
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Four elderly friends meet to play golf.
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Kid Peculiar And the Coral Court Motel
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a one night stand at the Coral Court Motel, 17 year old Madeline gets pregnant. She leaves her son to be brought up by her parents and heads for Washington D.C. where she has become a high powered political organiser. She has now come back to the motel to meet her now teenage son for what will be the last time.
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a e Hotchner Studio Theater, Washington Unversity, St Louis 2004
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Men On the Take
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Two men avoiding the problem between them
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One-eyed Man Is King
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Contained in: "New Playwrights - Best Plays of 1998" published by Smith and Krauss, -
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Picasso Does My Maps
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Soft Click Of A Switch
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ed and earl meet in a bar. at first, the older earl rebuffs ed's attempts to engage him in conversation. after a night of drinking ed helps earl back to the car he is sleeping in and sucks him off. they meet again and ed is keen that they should commit a murder together because he mistakenly thinks earl murdered his wife. Instead they get a book on bomb making and go on a spree of bombing photo developing outlets. Whilst using a water pipe that runs through his room for exercise, ed made a crack in the wall between his room and the one next door. He becomes obsessed with watching the couple next door but soon there is such a bright light in there he cannot see what is happening
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Royal Court Theatre, London (workshop) 1996
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Samuel French Inc, New York, 1998 -
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Gay, theme/character full length
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Male: 2 Female: - Other: voices
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Women Who Steal
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Peggy confronts Karen about a possible affair her husband is having. Tequila and plenty of it is a great healer.
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Geva Theatre Center, Rochester, NY 2000
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Samuel French Inc, New York, 1998 -
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