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KARIN DIANN WILLIAMS
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Karin Diann Williams is a playwright and screenwriter whose work has been produced and published internationally. San Diego's Fritz Theatre - where she served as Playwright-In-Residence from 1992-2001 - staged her plays Australia, Room, Susan Katrina and
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Art Of Necessity, The
Synopsis:
If you cannot get what you want can you get what you need
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Australia
Synopsis:
A multi-phobic teacher has a tough time dealing with the risky antics of a gang of reckless teens
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University Of New Mexico
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Comedy 90 min
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Male: 4 Female: 2 Other: -
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Director, The
Synopsis:
A director searches for the perfect play
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Short play
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Ecco
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In the year 2012, four young people travel back in time to prevent the murder of a child, and tangle with an aging scientist trying to save his delinquent son.
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Drama 120 min
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Embalming
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Two young embalmers speculate on the death of a teenage girl who may have been a victim of childhood sexual abuse
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The Fritz Theater, San Diego Ca
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Encore
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In the wake of a tragedy, two victims struggle to escape a madman with a gun
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Comedy Ten Min
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Male: - Female: - Other: 3 actors/1 dog
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Friends
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Contained in: "On the Edge Challenging Short Plays For Teen Actors" published by YouthPlays
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Girl #2
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Ten minute play
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Hatchet, The
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Three office workers plot to save their jobs-and to save their boss from the crazed woman roaming the hallways with a machine gun.
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The Fritz Theater, San Diego Ca
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Comedy 90 min
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Head
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Three women pull a bait-and-switch on a businessman bargaining for sexual favors
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The Fritz Theater, San Diego, Ca
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Comedy 30 min One Act
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Justine
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A modern take on the Marquis de Sade's classic novel, this comedy satirizes feminist politics
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Winner of the Windmill Playwrights Festival At Texas Tech University
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Comedy 120 min Comedy
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Mel Is A Strange Girl
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An aimless gen-X'er seduces her older brother's high-powered executive girlfriend
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The Fritz Theater, San Diego Ca
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Comedy 45 min One Act
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Room
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A woman interviews potential roommates in spite of the lover who'd love to move in
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The Fritz Theater, San Diego Ca
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Spirits
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Two ghosts hold the key to happiness for the living. . .if only they could remember what it was. . .
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part of Winter 2007 Writers/Directors Forum, A festival of workshop productions of plays featuring new writers And directors
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Sunrise
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A lovesick tabloid vampire and his girl apprentice struggle to escape reality
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Centerstage, Albuquerque Nm
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Paul Ford
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Comedy Drama 45 min Comedy
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Surgery
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A young woman's search for her birth parents shakes up her entire family amidst plans for her wedding.
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New York, NY
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Midtown International Theatre Festival
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Susan, Katrina and Jill
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A man is forced to choose between his wife, his mistress, and a long-lost fantasy
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The Fritz Theater, San Diego Ca
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Ten O'Clock Tuesday
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the misfit denizens of a run-down cafe prepare for the end of the world
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San Diego, Ca
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Ed Vogel
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Big Sun Publications,
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Third Voice Of the Nightjar, The
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Set in cyber-space, real space and dreamspace, this dark comedy tells the story of a frustrated mathematician obsessed with an on-line lover who's mysteriously disappeared
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The Fritz Theater, San Diego, Ca
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Comedy 90 min
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Time Troll
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part of Creatures of the Cabaret. This is A program of eight short plays About non-human characters (such As trolls, fairies, goblins And ghouls). the plays Are: Angels! by Mary Flanagan; One, Two, Three, Breathe by Lenore Blumenfeld; the Clock is Ticking by Nancy Gall-Clayton; Time Troll by Karin Diann Williams; English therapy by Nancy Gall-Clayton; I Confess by Charmian Creagle & Sean Doran; Extraotica by Yasmine Beverly Rana; And Behind Closed Doors by Letitia Sweitzer.
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Looking Glass Theatre, NY
2007
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Verdict, The
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News about a high-profile murder trial plunges a couple into a strange trance
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The Fritz Theater, San Diego, Ca
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Drama 10 min
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World, The
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A pregnant teen and her counselor must both decide whether or not to run away
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The Fritz Theater, San Diego, Ca
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Drama 60 min
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