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JEFFREY ADAMS |
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Nationality: USA Email: n/a Website: n/a |
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Jeffrey Adams began his creative life as a mystery novelist, but shortly after receiving his umpteenth rejection slip, he moved to the stage and received his first production credit with Murder in Bogart's Shadow in 1995. Since then, he has written over twenty full-length plays, one-acts, and plays for children, with numerous productions all over the U.S. and England. Mr. Adams also writes and produces radio drama. His internet radio show Imagination-X won the 2003 Silver Ogle Award for excellence in fantasy audio. Mr. Adams lives in Western Oregon with his librarian wife, Diane, and their two children.
Plays by Jeffrey Adams
Desk, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Hillsboro Actors Repertory Theatre (Hillsboro, OR, United States) | 1999 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Playscripts, Inc - New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #193 | |||
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Genre: | 80-90 min Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 4 | ||
Parts other: | 4 males, 4 females | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | Marc Bauer is head of the sports department at a small suburban newspaper. His crazy Uncle Ado, a former publisher of the paper with an amazing ability to drive everyone around him insane, arrives in the middle of a delicate downsizing negotiation with corporate management. Marc has to juggle Ado, his angry fiancee (who wants to leave for the big time in San Francisco), and his rapidly deteriorating staff -- all before the dreaded arrival of the Corporate Headhunter from upper management. | |||||
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Estates, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #137552 | |||
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Genre: | Thriller | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | A new home owner discovers he has sinister neighbours | |||||
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Picketers, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Rocky Boat Productions (New York, NY, United States) | 2000 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Playscripts, Inc - New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #194 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | 20-30 min Dark absurdist comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | 2 either (2 actors possible: 0-2 males, 0-2 females) | |||||
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Synopsis: | In a strange, suburban world where nothing is as it seems, two neighbors have a serious disagreement over property, life, the nature and flavor of sausage stew -- and many other things, both connected and disconnected, in this absurdist comedy. | |||||
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Shooting Tori | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Grimpenmire Press 1996 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #137553 | |||
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Genre: | Ten minute play | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | Melinda is filming an anti-rape public service announcement. Torri is frustrated about the brief and tarty clothes she has been made to wear portraying the victim | |||||
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Strange Bedfellows | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #137554 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | One act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
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Synopsis: | Two college room mates have been spying on a pretty co-ed in the block opposite undressing. She realises she is being watched blows them a kiss and then comes over to their room | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Things In Store | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Grimpenmire Press | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #137555 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Short play | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
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Synopsis: | Barbara's flight has been delayed and she has spent quite a lot of time in the airport bar. She leaves and goes over to the bookshop. She tries to flirt with the assistant but he is not interested. When he bends over to get a book for a customer she pinches his bottom. He slaps her face. She calls the police but then is horrified when the policewoman starts talking about charging her with molestation. Barbara decides to deny she did anything | |||||
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