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Comeback, The
Synopsis:
Ageing screen actress Nora Raymond is planning a comeback. Count Orca has sent her a mysterious letter. He later shows up at Nora's home and they together with Nora's assistant Thelma hold a seance. They are trying to get in touch with Johnny Bellini Nora's long missing presumed dead husband. During the seance Johnny walks in
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Pearl McManus Theater, Palm Springs
01 Mar 2015
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One act
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Family Meeting
Synopsis:
Washed up playwright Daniel is fed up with writing B-Movies and plans to move back to New York to be near live theatre. His twenty year old grandson, Jason, arrives and wants to stay for a while as he can no longer standing his parents arguing. Then Jason's father Ed arrives and asks Jason if he should divorce his mother. Daniel telephones Karen and asks her to come over so they can have a family meeting and sort things out
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Pearl McManus Theater, Palm Springs
01 Mar 2015
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Look At Me
Synopsis:
Can a son's blind ambition endanger his whole family?
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Script2Satge, Rancho Mirage, CA
07 Nov 2014
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Black comedy
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Mr Horn
Synopsis:
Inspired by William Wycherley's The Country Wife, a horny young man pretends to be a fop, in order to gain the trust of the men whose wives he intends to seduce.
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1st Produced:
Palm Springs Art Museum, 101 Museum Drive, Palm Springs, California
30 Mar 2013
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Desert Ensemble Theatre Company
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Restoration-style comedy
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