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Lojo Simon

LOJO SIMON

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

         Adoration of Dora         Controlled Burn         Heartland         J'oy Vey         Love All         Nice & Slow         One Foot         Sour'd Milk

Adoration of Dora

Synopsis:
Dora Maar was a surrealist photographer. She met Picasso in 1936 and they became lovers. Dora was "The Weeping Woman" in a Picasso painting - he also did many portraits of her

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1st Produced:
KOLT Run Creations. Sacramento, CA     23 Oct 2015

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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  6            Other:  -

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Controlled Burn

Synopsis:
Claire's house burns down in a wildfire incident in California. This forces her to re-evaluate her life especially her dying mother and her faithless husband

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1st Produced:
MonoMyth Theatre, Seattle, WA     Dec 2016

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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Heartland

Synopsis:
Wisconsin 1945 a small family dairy farm run by German-Americans. When the patriarch of the family dies the widow struggles to keep things going and look after her family. The War Manpower Commission allocate two German POWs to help. The widow and one of the POWs become close. The neighbours protest to the authorities. She is arrested and interned

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1st Produced:
Oxford Institute For Documentary And Drama In Conflict Transformation     2007

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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
Male:  7            Female:  4            Other:  -

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J'oy Vey

Synopsis:
Gammy Leigh arrives at her daughter's for Christmas. She brings gifts for her twin grandchildren. Family friend Bubby Arlene arrives with Chanukah presents. The women argue

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1st Produced:
Center For Jewish Culture, La Jolla, CA     2014

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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Love All

Synopsis:
After fourteen years of marriage the husband reveals to his wife and family that he is not who they thought he was

Notes:
Part of "The Orange CountyNew Play Festival"

1st Produced:
Moulton Center Studio Theatre, Orange, CA     2016

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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Nice & Slow

Synopsis:
Sam is always slow at getting up in the morning much to the frustration of his parents who live life in the fast lane. The Sloth who lives on the top bed of his bunk tickles his nose and makes him sneeze. Sam's parents say he must stay home from school. Sloth shows him fast things and slow things. Then Sam's Grannie arrives and makes home made rice pudding

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1st Produced:
Tour of Utah     2017

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Genre:
Childrens play

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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One Foot

Synopsis:
Finn wakes up one morning to find one of his feet has gone. Dove with whom he has been in a long-time relationship helps him adjust and learn to balance again

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1st Produced:
Rehearsed reading at Barebones Theatre, Laguna Beach, CA     2016

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Genre:
One act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Sour'd Milk

Synopsis:
Roy White shoots big game for fun and profit. His wife, Dorothy, is bringing up an abandoned baby gorilla

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1st Produced:
Workshopped at Fullerton College Playwrights Festival     2014

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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  1            Other:  -

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