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Jacquelyn Reingold

JACQUELYN REINGOLD

  
Nationality:    USA
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Literary Agent:    United Talent Agency  represented by Mark Subias

Jacquelyn Reingold's plays including theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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Research:    Member of the Dramatists Guild of America (as at 2015)

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         2B (or not 2B)         2B (or not 2B) Part 2         Acapulco         AML         Cedar City Falls: a Mid-West Conflict         Cornered         Creative Development         Dear Kenneth Blake         Dottie & Richie         For-Everett         Freeze Tag         Girl Gone         I Know         Jean         Jiley Nance and Lednerg         Joe and Stew's theatre of Brotherly Love and Financial Success         Lost And Found         String Fever         theatre for One         they Float Up         Things Between Us         Tunnel Of Love         Very Very Short Play, A
2B (or not 2B)

Synopsis:
Heart broken Franny is seduced by a giant bee in need of a Queen

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1st Published:
Dramatists Play Service, NY,    

Music:
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Genre:
Short Play One Act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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2B (or not 2B) Part 2

Synopsis:
Franny now a Queen Bee goes to her ex-boyfriend's wedding intent on stinging him to death

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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Dramatists Play Service, NY,    

Music:
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Genre:
Short Play One Act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Acapulco

Synopsis:
1966. Doris is almost divorced. Her husband is still a liar. Her boyfriend dyes his chest hair. Her mother-in-law is scheming. And then there is the woman who is really a man and the Whore of Brooklyn

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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AML

Synopsis:
the five characters in A.M.L. represent the thoughts and feelings of a single woman who is trying to cope with her boyfriend's Leukemia. Each of the women depict a different stage of the illness and the relationship. By the end we realize that the boyfriend has survived, the woman is stronger, but the relationship is over; and her five separate parts have grown into one.

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1st Published:
Dramatists Play Service, NY,    

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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  5            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Cedar City Falls: a Mid-West Conflict

Synopsis:
weekly theatrical soap opera. Cedar City Falls tells the story of a small peaceful town filled with hard-working, God-fearing folk who, due to a series of unfortunate incidents and petty squabbles, gets plunged into full-scale civil war. It's a parable (and parody) of conflict escalation, war, activism, peace and redemption. Each week offers the opportunity to get up-close and personal with the ever changing residents of Cedar City Falls
- nytheatre.com

Notes:
written by Liz Tuccillo, Cindy Chupack, Julie Rottenberg, Elisa Zuritsky, Craig Carlisle, Jacquelyn Reingold

1st Produced:
Cell Theatre, NY     06 Oct 2009

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Genre:
soap opera

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Cornered

Synopsis:
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Notes:
by David Ives, Jacquelyn Reingold, Richard Lauchman, Antony Sportiello

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Organisations:
EMEE Theater Group

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
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Creative Development

Synopsis:
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1st Published:
Dramatists Play Service, NY,    

Music:
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Genre:
Short Play One Act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  10            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Dear Kenneth Blake

Synopsis:
A woman writes to a homeless man who has been sent to work on an upstate New York farm. She suddenly appears outside the field he is working in. She has gifts - food, shoes and a rabbit and a marriage proposal

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Ensemble Studio Theater, New York     1994

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Dramatists Play Service, NY,    

Music:
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Genre:
Short Play One Act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Dottie & Richie

Synopsis:
At Henry's funeral Ritchie declares his love for Dottie. But Dottie tells him she murdered Henry

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Hb Playwrights Theatre    

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Dramatists Play Service, NY,    

Music:
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Genre:
Short Play One Act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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For-Everett

Synopsis:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Dramatists Play Service, NY,    

Music:
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Genre:
Short Play One Act

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Freeze Tag

Synopsis:
When Andrea goes to buy a newspaper from a street vendor she does not expect her to know all the secrets of her life - in detail - including the fact that her boyfriend is sleeping with someone else

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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French Inc, New York   

Music:
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Genre:
One act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Girl Gone

Synopsis:
Tish is a young woman who dances in a topless bar. When her best friend is brutally murdered, Tish becomes obsessed with who killed her friend and why. the action moves rapidly from the past to the present, in and out of Tish's mind from a topless bar, to a hustler's apartment, to the middle of the street, as she tries to put together a fractured world where the pieces no longer fit. Tish finds her suspect playing the saxophone in a jazz club and risks her own life by coercing him into a reenactment of the crime. In a shocking turnaround, Tish finds what she's looking for.

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1st Produced:
New York     1994

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Dramatists Play Service, NY,    

Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  5            Other:  -

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I Know

Synopsis:
A funny play about a sad day. Two lifelong actors and long-term lovers, devoted to the theatre and each other for forty years, one day find nothing is the same.

Notes:
Ensemble Studio theatre's flagship festival of new one-act plays, the Marathon has played Annually At EST for over 30 years. 2011, marking the 33rd year of the Marathon, features All EST member playwrights.

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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Jean

Synopsis:
topless dancer loses her best friend

Notes:
short version of Girl Gone

1st Produced:
New York     1991

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  5            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Jiley Nance and Lednerg

Synopsis:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Dramatists Play Service, NY,    

Music:
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Genre:
Short Play One Act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Joe and Stew's theatre of Brotherly Love and Financial Success

Synopsis:
the Bomb drops. In a Broadway theatre two cockroaches survive. there is a groan from the audience. It is a critic he is barely alive. Will the cockroaches save him? No way

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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Dramatists Play Service, NY,    

Music:
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Genre:
Short Play One Act

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Lost And Found

Synopsis:
Sara, a young New Yorker, lost in the mountains of Colorado, meets a charming man and his peculiar daughter

Notes:
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1st Produced:
New York    

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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String Fever

Synopsis:
In this comedy, which starred Cynthia Nixon and Evan Handler Off-Broadway, Lily juggles the big issues: turning forty, artificial insemination and the elusive scientific theory of Everything. Lily's world includes an Icelandic comedian, her wisecracking best friend, a cat-loving physicist, her no-longer-suicidal Father and an ex-boyfriend who carries around a chair

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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Dramatists Play Service, NY, 2003   

Music:
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Genre:
Romantic Comedy Comedy

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  3            Other:  doubling

Further Reference:
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theatre for One

Synopsis:
theatre for One is a portable performing Arts space for one performer and one audience member that turns public events into private acts, making each performance a singularly intimate exchange.
- nytheatre.com

Notes:
written by Zayd Dorn, Stephanie Fleischman, Jacquelyn Reingold, Emily Schwend, Beau Willimon

1st Produced:
Duffy Square, 46th Street And Broadway, NY     07 Jun 2011

Organisations:
Christine Jones, in association with LOT-EK Architects

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
site specific

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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they Float Up

Synopsis:
A white woman of a certain age, buys a young, African-American man a drink, or two, then asks if he'll pay a dollar to see her tits. Will he? A funny-sad play about topless dancing in New Orleans, getting old in the Finger Lakes, and how to move on after you've lost what you most love.

Notes:
part of Marathon of One-Act Plays 2010

1st Produced:

Organisations:
Ensemble Studio Theatre

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Things Between Us

Synopsis:
Here are nine one acts by Jacquelyn Reingold (author of String Fever and Girl Gone) that have been produced in New York at Ensemble Studio theatre, Naked Angels, HB Playwrights theatre, at the Actors theatre of Louisville, and at theatres across the country. Included are short plays about a woman who falls for a bee; a bee who falls for a man; a romance at Henny Youngman's funeral; a sea monster in a hospital room; a bittersweet memory on a beach; two theatre-loving cockroaches at the end of the world; a Cambodian immigrant who proposes to a homeless man; and a young woman without a vagina-who finds a way to get one. the collection includes JOE AND STEW's theATRE OF BROtheRLY LOVE AND FINANCIAL SUCCESS (2 men); DOTTIE AND RICHIE (1 man, 1 woman); FOR-EVERETT (2 men, 1 woman); 2B (OR NOT 2B) (1 man, 1 woman); JILEY NANCE AND LEDNERG (2 women); CREATIVE DEVELOPMENT (1 man, 10 women); 2B (OR NOT 2B) PART 2 (1 man, 1 woman); TUNNEL OF LOVE (2 men, 4 women); DEAR KENNETH BLAKE (1 man, 1 woman).

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1st Published:
Dramatists Play Service, NY, 2005   

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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Tunnel Of Love

Synopsis:
a bizarre comedy about Susie, her boyfriend, and a special problem

Notes:
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1st Produced:
New York     1993

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Dramatists Play Service, NY,    

Music:
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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Very Very Short Play, A

Very Very Short Play, A
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Notes:
part of the 30th Annual marathon of new short plays

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Organisations:
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1st Published:
in 2009: the Best 10-Minute Plays for Two or More Actors, Smith & Kraus (December 1, 2009)   

Music:
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Genre:
Ten Min

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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