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Bara Swain

BARA SWAIN  

 Nationality:    USA
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 Aboard The Molinari         Amazing Graces         Beyond a Reasonable Doubt         C is for Cat, Crow and Crocodile         Critical Care         Disrespectful Driad driad driad, The         Double or Nothing         Give And Take         Heart To Heart         Hotel Lobbyist, The         How Could You?         I Love You, Three         Ideal Grace         It's All Greek to Me         Prized Begonias         Rachel Holds Court         Rose by Any Other Name, A         Safety Pin         She Says         Small Acts of Kindness         Unconditionally         Weeping Willow         Womb Mates         You Betcha         Your Health Comes First You Can Always Hang Yourself Later

Aboard The Molinari

Synopsis:
Two lonely New Yorkers contemplate suicide as they ride the State Island Ferry
- nytheatre.com

Notes:
part of The New York City Icon Plays. An evening of six short plays by six different authors that feature New York City as a background. Each play will feature an iconic New York City location or place, the subway, Central Park and the Staten Island Ferry among others.The New York City Icon plays. a 2011 Heideman Finalist,

1st Produced:
Theatre 54 @ Shetler
244 West 54th Street (12th floor), New York, NY 10019    06 Nov 2011

Organisations:
Ego Actus

1st Published:
Two lonely New Yorkers contemplate suicide as they ride the State Island Ferry   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
short comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Amazing Graces

Synopsis:
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-    -

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-   -

Music:
-

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-

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

Synopsis:
Why are Munch and Tutuola at the Sunbright Hotel in Chinatown? Were they invited to the wedding?

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Stage Left Studio
214 West 30th Street, 6th floor, New York, NY, New York 10001    25 Sep 2011

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
The Best 10-Minute Plays Of 2012. Published by Smith and Kraus, Inc.    -

Music:
-

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Genre:
short play

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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-

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C is for Cat, Crow and Crocodile

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Kaufmann Theater, NYC    -

Organisations:
Sticks & Stones Players

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Children's play

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  6            Other:  -

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Critical Care

Critical Care
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Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    -

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
in 2009: The Best 10-Minute Plays for Two or More Actors, Smith & Kraus (December 1, 2009)   978-1575257594

Music:
-

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Genre:
Ten Min

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Disrespectful Driad driad driad, The

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Youth Education on Stage (Y.E.S.)    -

Organisations:
Summer Shorts International Playwriting Festival

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Short children's play

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  various

Further Reference:
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Double or Nothing

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Kaufmann Theater, NYC    -

Organisations:
Vibrations, Inc.

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  2            Other:  1 deaf male; 1 deaf female

Further Reference:
-

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Give And Take

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    -

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Best 10-Minute Plays 2013 Plays For Two Actors. Published by Smith and Kraus, Inc.    -

Music:
-

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Genre:
ten min

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Heart To Heart

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

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-    -

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
-

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Hotel Lobbyist, The

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    -

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
E-Script and Hard Copy, ArtAge Publications    -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy 12 min

Parts:
Male:  0            Female:  1            Other:  0

Further Reference:
-

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How Could You?

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    -

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
E-Script and Hard Copy, ArtAge Publications    -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy 10 min

Parts:
Male:  0            Female:  2            Other:  0

Further Reference:
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I Love You, Three

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Ten-Ten Players, NYC    -

Organisations:
Citistage Players

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Full-length

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  3            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Ideal Grace

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Sam French Off-off Broadway Play Festival    -

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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It's All Greek to Me

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Amherst, MA    2008

Organisations:
Multi-Arts

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Children's play

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  various

Further Reference:
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Prized Begonias

Prized Begonias
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Black Box Theater, Valencia Community College, Orlando, Florida    2006

Organisations:
Summer Shorts Playwrights Round Table

1st Published:
in 2007: The Best Ten-Minute Plays For 2 Actors, Smith & Kraus; Lawrence Harbison edition (July 15, 2008)   978-1-57525-589-7

Music:
-

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Genre:
Ten minute play

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Rachel Holds Court

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    -

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
E-Script and Hard Copy, ArtAge Publications    -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy 10 min

Parts:
Male:  0            Female:  2            Other:  0

Further Reference:
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Rose by Any Other Name, A

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Kaufmann Theater, NYC    -

Organisations:
Open HeArts Productions

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Safety Pin

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Rose Wagner Black Box Theater, Salt Lake City, Utah    2008

Organisations:
Telling Tales on Families

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Monologue

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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She Says

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
The Studio, NYC    -

Organisations:
Turnip Theatre Company's Featured Artist Series

1st Published:
Monologue in: Young Women's Monologues from Contemporary Plays, Meriwether PUblicshing, Ltd, 2008   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Full-length

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  6            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Small Acts of Kindness

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Owings Mills, MD    2008

Organisations:
Jewish Theatre Workshop

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Full-length

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  6            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Unconditionally

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
NYC    -

Organisations:
Raymond J. Flores Short Play Festival Reading

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
15-minute play

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Weeping Willow

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Miranda Theater, NYC    -

Organisations:
Theatrix Drop Your Shorts Play Festival

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Ten Min

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Womb Mates

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Turnip Theater and American Globe Theater, NYC    2006

Organisations:
NYC's 15-Minute Play Festival

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
15-minute play

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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You Betcha

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    -

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
-

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Your Health Comes First You Can Always Hang Yourself Later

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    -

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
-

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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