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Cristina Pippa

CRISTINA PIPPA  (1979 - )

Nationality:    USA/Italian
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Winner of the National Playwriting Award and finalist for the David Mark Cohen Award, Cristina received the Iowa Fellowship for the Arts and the Norman Felton Fellowship to attend Sundance Theatre Lab. She traveled to Bosnia and Herzegovina before writing LITTLE BOSNIA, commissioned and produced by Avalon Theatre Company. Cristina's work has also been produced by the Hangar Theatre, Gallery Players, The Looking Glass Theatre, This Woman's Work Theatre Company, Axial Theatre Company and Six Figures Theatre Company. Her play, CELL CYCLE, was published by JAC Publishing and in Scenes and Monologues from the Best New Plays.

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

Cell Cycle         Little Bosnia         Misgivings         Official Lunch         Y



Cell Cycle

Synopsis:
In the heat of America's War on Terror, the Director of Counter-terrorism has cancer. One of his daughters seeks solace in scientific research. The other turns to God.

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1st Produced:
Iowa New Play Festival    2005

Organisations:
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1st Published:
JAC/NEED, 2007   -

Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  5            Other:  -

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Little Bosnia

Synopsis:
Faris is about to graduate from college in St. Louis and begin his American dream when he learns that he must return to Bosnia to reclaim his family's apartment. It is not until he sees Bosnia as an adult, after the war - and until he returns to the United States - that he discovers exactly who he is and who he wants to be.

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1st Produced:
Avalon Theatre Company    2008

Organisations:
Avalon Theatre Company

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
comic drama

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Misgivings

Synopsis:
A timely new play about civil defense, the nuclear family, and the American unimaginable.

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1st Produced:
Hangar Theatre, Ithaca, NY    2006

Organisations:
Hangar Theatre Lab Company

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Dark Comedy Comedy

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  5            Other:  -

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Official Lunch

Synopsis:
A blind date at a D.C. pub, but the Government picks up the tab.

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1st Produced:

Organisations:
Black Box New Play Festival

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

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Y

Synopsis:
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1st Produced:
-    2006

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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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