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Temar Underwood

TEMAR UNDERWOOD

  
Nationality:    African American
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Temar, a native of Cleveland, trained in the Ohio University School of Theater BFA Performance Program. Temar is the founder and artistic director of I MEAN! Productions. New York productions of his plays include The Lady Drug Dealer and the Heist (FringeNYC 2011), the political thriller The Brokenhearteds, now title Leak (Wings Theatre, 2009) and the British sexfarce/mystery thriller The Ghost of Henderson Manor (Vampire Cowboys Saturday Night Saloon Series, 2010-2011) Temar is also an actor (Odysseus DOA, Theatre Row; 4 Vampire Cowboy Productions,including NYIT Award winning Fight Girl Battle World) and an accomplished recording artist (Billboard best selling R&B single of 2008  Inside Out).

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

         Breaking Kayfabe         Brokenhearteds, The         Lady Drug Dealer and the Heist         Spot On The Wall, A

Breaking Kayfabe

Synopsis:
Barry Dorchester was one of the greatest professional wrestlers of all time, but after the Nassau Coliseum Incident, his career was over. After years of silence, the Suicide Bomber finally tells all in this multimedia docudrama with live in-ring action.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
The Lynn Redgrave Theater, New York Festival Fringe    Aug 2013

Organisations:
I Mean! Productions

1st Published:
http://www.indietheaternow.com/Plays   -

Music:
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Genre:
multimedia docudrama 80 min

Parts:
Male:  6            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Brokenhearteds, The

Synopsis:
Peter Graves has been hired as the author of a daily politics blog in the midst of a contentious presidential election. His friend, Ezra, an aide to the President, leaks information to him about a Pakistani man called Mu'Awiyah Fareed that could change the course of the election and history. His new girlfriend, Halle, has thrust him into an agonizing and complicated love triangle with her ex-boyfriend Milan. And God has begun to speak to him in his dreams. Peter and those around him must find the purpose in their ambitions to shine a generation's light on the world. . .lest they be left brokenhearted
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Notes:
aka "Leaks"

1st Produced:
Wings Theater, 154 Christopher Street, Basement, New York, NY 10014    11 Sep 2009

Organisations:
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1st Published:
http://www.indietheaternow.com/Plays [as "Leaks"]   -

Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Lady Drug Dealer and the Heist

Synopsis:
Three incompetent drug dealers have snorted all the coke they were supposed to sell. Now their boss wants her money. the solution - rob a bank. . ..

Notes:
www.theladydrugdealer.com

1st Produced:
New York International Fringe Festival    Aug 2011

Organisations:
I Mean Productions

1st Published:
http://www.indietheaternow.com/Plays   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
1h 30m Comedy Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Spot On The Wall, A

Synopsis:
Forced to share a bleak cell, racial tensions rise between two killers, Ezra and Aiden. In this two-man thriller, principal characters from their pasts snap to life, setting off a chilling quest for redemption before a lethal injection deadline.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
VENUE #12: 64E4 UNDERGROUND, NY    21 Aug 2015

Organisations:
I Mean! Productions

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Drama 1h 40m

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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