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Dennis J Reardon

DENNIS J REARDON  (1944 - )

 Nationality:    USA
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born in Worcester, MA on September 17, 1944, moved around a lot; BA University of Kansas, 1966; taught English at Indiana University 1966 to 1967; US Army 1968 to 1969; married Giorgia Wooldridge 1971. Recipient: Hopkins award to the outstanding scholar in English literature, University of Kansas 1965 and again in 1966; Shubert Playwriting Fellowship. University of Michigan 1970: first brightness, Avery Hopwood drama competition 1971 for the Siamese Connections.

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 Comment         Happiness Cage, The         Incredible Standing Man And His Friends, The         Last Days Of The High Flier         Leaf People, The         Misadventures of Cynthia M, The         New Cure For Sunburn         Peer Panel, The         Siamese Connections         Steeple Jack         Subterranean Homesick Blues Again

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music by Merrill Clark

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New York    1985

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Happiness Cage, The

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patients in the veterans hospital are induced to participate in a programme of experimental brain implantation is designed to achieve conformable neurological happiness. One resists, preferring the limitations with his own identity to the technologically achievable bliss.

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1st Produced:
Anspacher Theater, New York Shakespeare Festival, NYC    1970

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Samuel French, NY, 1971   -

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Incredible Standing Man And His Friends, The

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Oneonta, New York    1980

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Last Days Of The High Flier

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BROADWAY PLAY PUBLISHING INC; 1ST edition (2005)   -

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Play/Drama

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Leaf People, The

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an adventure story with music depicting the first contact by white men with a hostile tribe of Amazonian Indian. The play endeavours to reveal our fundamentally shared humanity, both good and bad, while it celebrates the beauty of cultural diversity.

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1st Produced:
Booth Theatre, New York    1975

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in "Plays from the New York Shakespeare Festival", Broadway Play Publishing, New York, 1986   -

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Genre:
Adventure Story Play/Drama

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Male:  16            Female:  17            Other:  1b 1g 5musicians

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Misadventures of Cynthia M, The

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1st Produced:
Portland, Maine    1983

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BROADWAY PLAY PUBLISHING INC; 1ST edition (2001)   088-1451991

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New Cure For Sunburn

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Albany, New York    1986

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Peer Panel, The

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BROADWAY PLAY PUBLISHING INC; 1ST edition (2001)   088-1451991

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Siamese Connections

Synopsis:
a sombre, brooding exploration of an American farm family. The characters are all trapped like pinned butterflies on a dream gone bad. The protagonists, a young man sickened by the spiritual vacuity of his existence of bound by arch typical ties of blood and love to his defeated family, wages an intense war of emotional survival and stop the battle carries beyond his ration into a sad nightmare terrain where the dead come back with more life than they possessed while still breathing.

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1st Produced:
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan    1971

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Steeple Jack

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Portland, Maine    1983

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BROADWAY PLAY PUBLISHING INC; 1ST edition (2001)   088-1451991

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Subterranean Homesick Blues Again

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1st Produced:
Louisville    1983

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Ten Min

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