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ELISA DECARLO |
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Nationality: USA Email: n/a Website: Click here to visit |
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Literary Agent: n/a |
Born in Bronxville, New York. Studied acting at the Drama Studio, London; American Academy of Dramatic Arts, New York; HB Studios, New York. Currently living in the tri-state area with her husband, dog and two cats. Published two novels, The Devil You Say and a sequel, Strong Spirits. She does not like green beans. AWARDS & HONORS: 2005 Cervix With A Smile San Francisco Bay Guardian's "Critics Choice Award". 2001 Toasted one of the five Best of the San Francisco Fringe 2001, Best Female Solo Performance. 1997 I Love Drugs chosen Chicago Tribune's "Critic's Choice". 1997 Cervix With A Smile one of the five Best of the San Francisco Fringe 1997. 1995 I Love Drugs one of the five Best of the San Francisco Fringe 1995. 1994 Locus Poll Best First Novel for The Devil You Say. 1994 Amazing Stories Best First Novel for The Devil You Say.
Plays by Elisa DeCarlo
Buddy n 'Janice | ||
| 1st Produced: | Looking Glass Theater | 2001 | ||||
Company: | Looking Glass Theater | |||||
| 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 | #73104 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Can be done with no set and minimal props | |||||
Synopsis: | A full-length one act thriller. Janice, a former head cheerleader, is kidnapped by Buddy, a former classmate who she has not seen in twenty years and doesn't even recognize at first. But there a lot of secrets to be revealed during the night he holds her captive. | |||||
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Cervix With A Smile | ||
| 1st Produced: | Jewel Box Theater, New York | 2005 | ||||
Company: | Midtown Theater Festival | |||||
| 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 | #73103 | |||
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Genre: | Musical cabaret show Show | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | One of the performers is also the accompanist. by Elisa DeCarlo, with music by DeCarlo and Ellen Mandel | |||||
Synopsis: | Collection of comic songs and monologues, all on the topic of sex from a distinctly female point of view. | |||||
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I Love Drugs | ||
| 1st Produced: | San Francisco Fringe Festival | 1995 | ||||
Company: | S & D Productions | |||||
| 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 | #73105 | |||
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Genre: | solo show Show | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Minimal set and props | |||||
Synopsis: | A collection of monologues as seven family members survive a fraught holiday season. | |||||
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Pledge Break | ||
| 1st Produced: | Pelican Theater, New York | 2005 | ||||
Company: | Yankee Rep | |||||
| 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 | #73102 | |||
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Genre: | Farce | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 7 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | One cast plays the station personnel; another cast plays the various television programs. Ideally, a separate playing area for each. | |||||
Synopsis: | A tiny public television station in New Jersey is in danger of being taken over by a huge media magnate. To save its future, the station owner is running a weekend telethon, which is sabotaged by the magnate at every turn. Particularly by destroying all of the programming except the world's worst sitcom, 'That Darn Ed'. | |||||
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Pointless Rebellion | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2007 | |||||
Company: | Frigid Festival | |||||
| 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 | #73081 | |||
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Genre: | Solo monologue Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
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Synopsis: | Autobiographical monologue about the author's relationship with her late father. | |||||
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Toasted | ||
| 1st Produced: | Midtown International Theatre Festival, NYC | 2004 | ||||
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 | #55024 | |||
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: | Solo Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 1 | ||
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Synopsis: | March 1998. Arriving home from a party, a drunken woman checks her email to discover a shocking, detailed confession of a horrific murder. Of the hundreds of people who received this email confession, only three people reported it to the police. The case made front-page headlines, including The New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, and leading news stories on ABC, CBS, and Dateline NBC. Toasted is the true story of Elisa DeCarlo who was caught in a media tsunami that brought her celebrity and turmoil, ultimately leading to the arrest and conviction of a confessed killer | |||||
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