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Jeff Tabnick

JEFF TABNICK

  

Nationality:    USA
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Jeff Tabnicks plays include An Idiot (Hangar Theater Lab Company, NYC Fringe Festival), Something Truly Monstrous (NYC Fringe Festival, staged readings produced by TBTB, Urban Stages, 78th Street Theater Lab), and I Found Her Tied to My Bed (Lightening Strikes in NYC, Propinquity Productions/Brick Theater in NYC, Strange Roads Productions-- touring in England). His short plays have been produced by colleges and theaters around the country and published in The Backstage Book of New American Short Plays 2005, edited by Craig Lucas, The Best Ten-Minute Plays of 2006 for Two Actors and The Best Ten-Minute Plays of 2006 for Three Actors.

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

        68         Barrymore's Body         Big Payback, The         Dissatisfaction 4         I Found Her Tied to My Bed         Idiot, An         Something Truly Monstrous



68

Synopsis:
Charlie says love exists. Daphne says that it does not. Her on again off again boyfriend Garrett gives them a hard time

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1st Produced:
Flatiron Playhouse, New York    2002

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Drama

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Barrymore's Body

Synopsis:
Jack Warner head of Warner Brothers disliked actors especially John Barrymore. Barrymore has died and on the set of "Casablanca" Peter Lorre persuades Humphrey Bogart to join him in an act of revenge. they are going to kidnap Barrymore's body from the undertaker and leave it in Jack Warner's house.

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Play/Drama

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Big Payback, The

Synopsis:
exposes a mother and son who wish each other well, wish each other ill, and discover they have amazing powers.
- nytheatre.com

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part of Some of Our Parts A program of seven ten-minute plays About disabilitiesand the people Affected by them

1st Produced:
Clurman theatre
410 West 42nd Street, New York, NY 10041    22 Jun 2011

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ten min play

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Dissatisfaction 4

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Contained in: "the Back Stage Book Of New American Short Plays 2004" published by Back Stage, 2005   -

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Genre:
One act

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I Found Her Tied to My Bed

Synopsis:
"I am not a lesbian. I am a killer". Two flatmates engage is mind and sexual games.

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Propinquity Productions, in association with Lightning Strikes

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Genre:
One Act. - - Lesbian, one act

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Idiot, An

Synopsis:
Prince Myshkin runs for U.S. Senate to incite a Christian revolution based on infinite pity. As his fame grows, he helps a recovering alcoholic win a porn-star's love. But when she falls for Myshkin instead, can compassion prevent murder?

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modern retelling of Dostoevsky's the Idiot

1st Produced:
The Kraine Theater    14 Aug 2010

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Propinquity Productions, LLC

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http://www.indietheaternow.com/Plays   -

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Genre:
2h 0m Local Brooklyn, NYC

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Male:  5            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Something Truly Monstrous

Synopsis:
Peter Lorre plans his revenge on Jack Warner but things go wrong

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Nyc Fringe Festival    -

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Genre:
One act

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Male:  3            Female:  -            Other:  -

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