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Matthew Spangler

MATTHEW SPANGLER

  

Nationality:    USA
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Matthew Spangler'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 2016)

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

        Albatross         Dubliners, The         Hot Nights At the Go-Go Lounge         Kite Runner, The         Lost Boy, The         Paradise!         Shady Hills         Tortilla Curtain



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Albatross

Synopsis:
Inspired by Samuel Taylor Coleridge's classic, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Albatross brings Coleridge's tortured seaman into the present day to recount one man's doomed journey on the open sea.

Notes:
Based on the poem ""The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. Adapted by by Matthew Spangler and Benjamin Evett. 2015 Elliot Norton-winning performance

1st Produced:
Gloucester Stage Company, 267 East Main Street, Gloucester, MA 01930 >>>    " 07 Jul 1905

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Genre:
Adaptation

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Dubliners, The

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Based on the novel by James Joyce

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Hot Nights At the Go-Go Lounge

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Kite Runner, The

Synopsis:
Kabul. Two motherless boys learn to crawl, walk and kite-fight side by side. But neither Hassan nor Amir can foresee a terrible incident that will rip their lives apart. This epic production spans lives lived across cultures and continents, and one man's long search for redemption. In Afghanistan the son of a servant, Hassan and the son of his father's employer, Amir strike up a firm friendship. When the Russians invade Amir and his Father flee to the West. Years later he comes back to search for Hassan.

Notes:
Based on "the Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

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Genre:
Play/Drama. - - Gay, theme/character full length

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Male:  9            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Lost Boy, The

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Based on "the Lost Boy" by Thomas Wolfe

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Paradise!

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Based on short stories by John Cheever

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Shady Hills

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Based on short stories by John Cheever

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Tortilla Curtain

Synopsis:
Two illegal Mexican immigrants camp out in California's Topanga Canyon

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