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Jon Swan

JON SWAN

  
Nationality:    USA
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Jon Swan's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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

         Aesop's Fables         Broken Pitcher, The         Fireworks For A Hot Fourth         Football         Investigation, The         Man In Space         Short Sacred Rite of Search and Destruction

Aesop's Fables

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Music by William Russo; lyrics and book by Jon Swan. Based on "Aesop's Fables"

1st Produced:
Mercer Arts Theater, New York    17 Aug 1972

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
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Broken Pitcher, The

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Heinrich von Kleist

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Plays of von Kleist" published by Continuum, 1982   -

Music:
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Genre:
Translation

Parts:
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Fireworks For A Hot Fourth

Synopsis:
deals with the Viet Nam War

Notes:
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1st Produced:

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Football, Fireworks" published by Grove Press 1968   -

Music:
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Genre:
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Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
http://www2.iath.virginia.edu/sixties/HTML_docs/Resources/Bibliographies/VN_drama_bib.php

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Football

Synopsis:
A rough game of football as a metaphor for the Vietnam War

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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Football, Fireworks" published by Grove Press 1968   -

Music:
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Genre:
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Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Investigation, The

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Peter Weiss

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Marat/Sade" published by Continuum, 1998   978-0826409638

Music:
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Genre:
Translation

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Man In Space

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1st Published:
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Music:
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Short Sacred Rite of Search and Destruction

Synopsis:
deals with the Viet Nam War

Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Football, Fireworks" published by Grove Press 1968   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
-

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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