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Title: 'Dentity Crisis in - Christopher Durang Explains It All for You / COL Author: Durang, Christopher Publisher: Avon Books 1983 Title: 'Dentity Crisis in - Christopher Durang Explains it all for You / COL Author: Durang, Christopher Publisher: Avon Books 1983 Description: roy comedy - dark - mental illness five characters two male; three female one act suggested for high school. "Black comedy attacking pretensions of psychiatry. Patient recovering from nervous breakdown finds her identity interchangeable with those of the doctor and her family." Title: 'Dentity Crisis in - Christopher Durang - 27 Short Plays / COL Author: Durang, Christopher Publisher: Smith and Kraus 1995 Description: roy comedy - dark - mental illness five characters two male; three female one act suggested for high school. "Black comedy attacking pretensions of psychiatry. Patient recovering from nervous breakdown finds her identity interchangeable with those of the doctor and her family." Title: 'Dentity Crisis in - Three Short Plays / COL Author: Durang, Christopher Publisher: Dramatists Play Service 1979 Description: roy comedy five characters two male; three female one act "Recovering from a nervous breakdown, Jane is nursed and nagged by her relentlessly cheerful mother, and confused by her oversexed brother - who keeps changing into her father, her grandfather and her mother's french lover. Eventually all (including Jane's psychiatrist, who undergoes a sex change operation and swaps places with his wife) change characters again and become Jane herself - leaving her with no identity at all and pointing up the near impossibility of self-identification in our uncertain times." Title: 1-900-Desperate in - Christopher Durang - 27 Short Plays / COL Author: Durang, Christopher Publisher: Smith and Kraus 1995 Description: roy comedy five characters one male; three female; one child one act Gretchen, nagged by her mother about her empty love life, calls a romance talk line and finds only other women and one young man named Scuzzy. When a five-year-old child dials by mistake, Gretchen finds his innocent babbling preferable to all the adults. Title: 1-900-Desperate in - Naomi in the Living Room / COL Author: Durang, Christopher Publisher: Dramatists Play Service 1998 Description: roy comedy five characters one male; three female; one child one act Gretchen, nagged by her mother about her empty love life, calls a romance talk line and finds only other women and one young man named Scuzzy. When a five-year-old child dials by mistake, Gretchen finds his innocent babbling preferable to all the adults. Title: 2nd Violin in - Israel Horovitz's New Shorts / COL Author: Horovitz, Israel Publisher: Samuel French 2009 Description: roy dramatic comedy four characters two male; two female one act At the last minute, a 2nd violin player is told she has to take over for the first violinist, but can't seem to master the solo to be performed. Title: 7 Stories in - Modern Canadian Plays Volume II - Fourth Edition / CCO Author: Panych, Morris Publisher: Talonbooks 2001 Description: roy Canadian - comedy thirteen characters three male; two female (doubling) one act In this fast-paced, sophisticated and hilarious play, a man contemplating suicide on a seventh storey building ledge confronts the stories of the people who live inside the building - these "seven stories" lead to a charming and surprising ending. Winner! 6 Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards, 1989. Title: 7 Stories in - Modern Canadian Plays Volume II - Fifth Edition / CCO Author: Panych, Morris Publisher: Talonbooks 2013 Description: roy Canadian - comedy thirteen characters three male; two female (doubling) one act In this fast-paced, sophisticated and hilarious play, a man contemplating suicide on a seventh storey building ledge confronts the stories of the people who live inside the building - these "seven stories" lead to a charming and surprising ending. Winner! 6 Jessie Richardson Theatre Awards, 1989. Title: 90 Degrees in the Shade in - Two Plays / COL Author: Labiche, Eugène Publisher: Dramatists Play Service 1962 Description: roy farce - comedy - marital relations - French six characters four male; two female one act exterior set. 'Host catches guest kissing wife.' Title: Absolutely Free in - Revue Unique / COL Author: Crowder, David Lloyd Publisher: Samuel French 1964 Description: roy comedy - marital relations four characters three male; one female one act 1 interior. "Father uses hard sales technique to persuade young man to marry his daughter." Title: Actor in - The Best American Short Plays 2013-2014 / COL Author: Maruzzo, Joe Publisher: Applause Theatre Book Publishers 2015 Description: roy dramatic comedy four characters one male; three female one act A man shows up at a casting office to get a part in a television production, and provides a stellar audition. Title: Actor, The in - The Carpetbaggers' Children and The Actor / COL Author: Foote, Horton Publisher: Overlook Press 2003 Description: roy comedy - acting five characters three male; two female one act This play tells the hilarious and moving story of a young man, bitten by the acting bug, who'll make any sacrifice to keep his dream of a theatrical career from being crushed under the weight of his parents' expectations for him. It's a charming exploration of artistic ambition from one of modern theatre's greatest artists. Title: Actor's Nightmare, The in - Telling Tales / COL Author: Durang, Christopher Publisher: Penguin Books 1993 Description: roy comedy - spoof five characters two male; three female one act suggested for High School. "This hilarious spoof details the plight of a stranger who is suddenly pushed on stage to replace an ailing actor." Title: Actor's Nightmare, The in - Christopher Durang - 27 Short Plays / COL Author: Durang, Christopher Publisher: Smith and Kraus 1995 Description: roy comedy five characters two male; three female one act "Make-believe gives way to reality as stranger is forced to take actor's role in confused mix of Coward, Beckett and Shakespeare. Background music." Title: Actor's Nightmare, The in - Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All For You and The Actor's Nightmare/ COL Author: Durang, Christopher Publisher: Dramatists Play Service 1982 Description: roy comedy - spoof five characters two male; three female one act suggested for High School. "This hilarious spoof details the plight of a stranger who is suddenly pushed on stage to replace an ailing actor." Title: Actor's Nightmare, The in - Christopher Durang Explains it all for You / COL Author: Durang, Christopher Publisher: Avon Books 1983 Description: roy comedy - spoof five characters two male; three female one act suggested for High School. "This hilarious spoof details the plight of a stranger who is suddenly pushed on stage to replace an ailing actor." Title: Adventures of Ali and Ali and the Axes of Evil, The in - Modern Canadian Plays Volume II - Fifth Edition / CCO Author: Youssef, Marcus Verdecchia, Guillermo Publisher: Talonbooks 2013 Description: roy satire - Canadian all male cast; seven characters four male (doubling) one act prequel to "Ali and Ali: The Deportation Hearings". "An elaborate agitprop theatrical collaboration where the internal contradictions and duplicitous double-speak of the "war on terror" are exposed as the propaganda vehicles for the neo-colonialism of the West that they are. Ali Hakim and Ali Ababwa, refugees from the imaginary country Agraba, attempt to seduce their audience into providing them with food, refuge, security, Title: Adventures of Ali and Ali and the Axes of Evil, The in - Performing Back: Post-Colonial Canadian Plays Author: Youssef, Marcus Verdecchia, Guillermo Publisher: Playwrights Canada Press 2015 Description: roy satire - Canadian all male cast; seven characters four male (doubling) one act prequel to "Ali and Ali: The Deportation Hearings". "An elaborate agitprop theatrical collaboration where the internal contradictions and duplicitous double-speak of the "war on terror" are exposed as the propaganda vehicles for the neo-colonialism of the West that they are. Ali Hakim and Ali Ababwa, refugees from the imaginary country Agraba, attempt to seduce their audience into providing them with food, refuge, security, Title: Adventures of Captain Neato-Man in - Off-Off Broadway Festival Plays, 15th / COL Author: Harris, Timothy Scott Publisher: Samuel French 1991 Description: roy American - farce four characters two male; two female one act 'Innocent nerd ends up as side - kick to superhero.' Title: Al's Business Cards in - Plays and Playwrights 2010 / COL Author: Koenigsberg, Josh Publisher: The New York Theatre Experience, Inc. 2010 Description: roy comedy - American five characters four male; one female one act When New Jersey Gaffing assistant Al Gurvis accidentally gets his new business cards swapped with those of real-estate agent Eileen Lee, he's mildly annoyed. Little does he know that this tiny mix up has sparked a chain reaction which will ultimately ruin his life. A comedy about waking up from the American Dream. A New York Times Critic's Pick! Title: Alias in - Blitzkrieg and Other Plays / CCO Author: Wade, Bryan Publisher: Playwrights Canada Press 1979 Description: roy Canadian - comedy - Lone Ranger four characters two male; two female one act "While on his way to the Wasteland for a fresh supply of silver bullets, the Lone Ranger suffers an identity crisis but still manages to rescue a woman in distress. Tonto deals with a unique creature." Title: All the Little Animals I Have Eaten in - Animals / CCO Author: Hines, Karen Publisher: Coach House Books 2017 Description: roy comedy - women all female cast; many characters
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