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Ethan Lipton

ETHAN LIPTON  

 Nationality:    USA
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below is a list of Ethan Lipton's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

 100 Aspects Of The Moon         Goodbye April, Hello May         Hope On The Range         Luther         Meat         No Place To Go         Red-Handed Otter

100 Aspects Of The Moon

Synopsis:
a provincial archer is summoned by the Emperor to rescue the Moon, which has been taken hostage. a captain falls in love with an obstinate poetess who has renounced romance and vows to stand outside her window wooing her for a hundred days. a poor man brings his aged mother to the top of a mountain to die. These are just a few of the many stories inspired by the work of Yoshitoshi, a Japanese woodblock printmaker who died in 1892
nytheatre.com

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1st Produced:
Clubbed Thumb ,New York    2005

Organisations:
Summerworks festival

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Goodbye April, Hello May

Synopsis:
New York in the year 2107. High rents have pushed people further and further out from the centre. Irene arrives at her sister's apartment in Coney Island to re-invent herself

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Roadworks Productions NY and HERE arts Center

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Hope On The Range

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Luther

Synopsis:
Luther is a tense comedy of the city, concerning unusual families, war-damaged veterans and the high price of everything, including dancing and convictions. Marjorie and Walter love Luther so much, even though hes tricky. But should they have brought him to the office party? This is part of Clubbed Thumb's Summerworks 2012 festival.
- nytheatre.com

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1st Produced:
HERE arts Center - Mainstage
145 6th avenue, New York, NY 10013    08 Jun 2012

Organisations:
Clubbed Thumb

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Male:  4            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Meat

Synopsis:
Two sets of animals. Three feral dogs including an ex-police dog fight and battle for food and sex. Three female gazelles in the zoo preen and primp in the hopes of attracting the alpha male

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No Place To Go

Synopsis:
The company where hes worked for the past ten years is moving to another planet, and playwright Ethan Lipton doesnt want to go. Part love letter to his co-workers, part query to the universe, part protest to his company and country, NO PLaCE TO GO delivers a hilarious, irreverent and personal musical ode to the unemployed.

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author: Ethan Lipton; Adapted & Directed By: Leigh Silverman; Music By: Ethan Lipton And His Orchestra

1st Produced:
Joe's Pub, NY    14 Mar 2012

Organisations:
Public Theater Season

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Red-Handed Otter

Synopsis:
In Red-Handed Otter, a group of overnight security guards try to comfort one of their crew after the loss of his beloved cat. But, in this quirky comedy by one of New York's hottest emerging playwrights, the coworkers' awkward and hilarious attempts to console him just prove that some comforts only come on four legs.
- nytheatre.com

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1st Produced:
Cherry Lane Theatre
38 Commerce Street, New York, NY 10014    12 Sep 2012

Organisations:
Playwrights Realm

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Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  1            Other:  -

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