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Michael Thomas Tower

MICHAEL THOMAS TOWER  

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below is a list of Michael Thomas Tower's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

 Back Roads         Backwater Blues         Certain Unsoundness of Mind, A         Dodging Eden         Fall Seasons         Final Stage         Gift Giver         Natural Flights         Pier Pressure         Pull of Paradise, The         Run Jenny         Star Light, Star Bright         Tinker's Nebula         To Hear a Distant Tune         Winter's Child

Back Roads

Synopsis:
With the promise of a better life Anita allows herself to be whisked away but now she is in some seedy motel in the middle of nowhere.

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Genre:
Thirteen minute play

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Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Backwater Blues

Synopsis:
Arnie was abandoned just after he was born in Toad Lake. Now a teenager he just wants to get away and when a touring company from New York get stranded he sees his opportunity. And when he finds out that most of the actors are gay he knows that things will be okay. He falls for one of the straight members of the group and one of the group falls for him

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Music by Michael Thomas Tower; lyrics by Michael Thomas Tower And David M Newcomer; book by Michael Thomas Tower And David M Newcomer

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Compass Theatre, San Diego    2008

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Genre:
Musical. - - Gay/Lesbian, musical

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Male:  5            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Certain Unsoundness of Mind, A

Synopsis:
A gay college professor discovers the talents of one of his gay students and wants to mould him. The student has other ideas

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Genre:
One act. - - Gay, one act

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Male:  2            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Dodging Eden

Synopsis:
After the death of his mother, Darrell's ex-girlfriend turns up wanting to take away their eleven year old daughter.

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Genre:
Comedy

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Male:  2            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Fall Seasons

Synopsis:
James and his new lover go to visit his ex the alcoholic Ken

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

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Male:  3            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Final Stage

Synopsis:
A has been Broadway director is given a chance by a former protege but fails again

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Genre:
Twenty minute play

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Male:  2            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Gift Giver

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1st Produced:
Criterion Theatre, London    11 Jun 2011

Organisations:
Third ALAP and West Hollywod Gay Play Reading Festival

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Genre:
Short play. - - Gay, one act

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Natural Flights

Synopsis:
A group of people and their friendships

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

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Male:  8            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Pier Pressure

Synopsis:
A man has an encounter one night on a pier that changes his life

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Genre:
One act

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Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Pull of Paradise, The

Synopsis:
Two women are about to split up as one has done the other an unforgivable wrong.

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Genre:
Lesbian, one act

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Male:  3            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Run Jenny

Synopsis:
An Abolitionist wife is on trial for the murder of her slave owning husband in the American South

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Genre:
One act

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Male:  5            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Star Light, Star Bright

Synopsis:
Two elderly people pass time at a cafe

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Genre:
One act

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Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Tinker's Nebula

Synopsis:
Two bands of primitives discover each other.

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Genre:
Play/Drama

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Male:  5            Female:  3            Other:  -

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To Hear a Distant Tune

Synopsis:
A brother and sister are visited by someone who boarded at their house many years ago.

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Genre:
One act

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Winter's Child

Synopsis:
Many skeletons come out of the closet when the old grandmother dies.

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Genre:
Play/Drama

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Male:  3            Female:  4            Other:  -

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