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TRUMAN CAPOTE (1924 - 1984) |
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Nationality: USA Email: n/a Website: Click here to visit |
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"Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act"
Plays by Truman Capote
Ac-Cent-Chuate The Positive | ||
| 1st Produced: | 1984 | |||||
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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 | #76150 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | book by Mark Rolston; lyrics by Ted Koeler, Yip Harburg, Johnny Mercer, Ira Gershwin and Truman Capote | |||||
Synopsis: | songbook show dvoted to the works of Harold Arlen | |||||
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Beautiful Child, A | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 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 | #71898 | |||
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Genre: | 50 min One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | Manhattan, 1955: Truman Capote and Marilyn Monroe attended the funeral of Constance Collier, Marilyn's acting coach. Afterward, they wandered the city, and shared secrets and a bottle of champagne. Capote presents a vivid snapshot of the Marilyn only he kne | |||||
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Grass Harp, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Broadway | 1952 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Dramatists Play Service, NY, 1954 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #6069 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy/Fantasy Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 10 | Female | 8 | ||
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Synopsis: | He sees the making of poetry as an act of reconciliation, a shaping, a wrestling with language and its meanings, an act of love, and the drawing of a magic circle of understanding and transcendence. - Gary Geddes | |||||
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House Of Flowers | ||
| 1st Produced: | Alvin Theatre, NY | 30 Dec 1954 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Random House, NY, 1968 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | Original cast recording: Columbia 1954 | doollee no | #6070 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | Book by Truman Capote; Music by Harold Arlen; Lyrics by Truman Capote and Harold Arlen | |||||
| Two neighbouring bordellos battle for customers. Ottilie who works at one of them turns down a rich lord to marry a farm boy Royal. Her Madam wants to keep her working so has Royal kidnapped, sealed in a barrel and thrown in the sea. Luckily he escapes an | |||||
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