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CAROL HALL |
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Plays by Carol Hall |
A. . .My Name Is Still Alice | ||
| 1st Produced: | Old Globe, San Diego, CA | May 1992 | ||||
Company: | Old Globe Theatre | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, Inc., 1993 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #134320 | |||
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Genre: | Musical Revue | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 5 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | A. . .My Name Is Still Alice premiered at the Old Globe in San Diego, moved to Second Stage in New York, and has since been produced around the United States and Canada. Dan Berkowitz is co-author; other contributors include Stephen Schwartz, Carol Hall, Michael John LaChiusa, Amanda McBroom, and David Zippel. | |||||
Synopsis: | A musical revue with a feminist slant; sequel to A. . .My Name Is Alice. Dan's contributions are the sketches: THE GROUP: in the conservative near-future, when abortion is illegal, four very pregnant women find themselves arguing with the Matron in the David Souter Home for Unwed Mothers. GROSS ANATOMY LECTURE: at the First Women's Medical School, a Professor lectures the students about the problems women physicians may encounter with male patients. COVER-UPS #1, 2, and 3 (the show's running gag): a woman lets the audience in on a top-secret new makeup which can make anyone - even a housewife from LaJolla - look like Madonna, Queen Elizabeth, or the Pope. | |||||
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Best Little Whorehouse Goes Public | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London | 26 Feb 1981 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French Inc, New York, | ISBN/ASIN: | blw-2345 | |||
| Music: | Original Broadway cast recording: Varese (5542) | doollee no | #84224 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 13 | Female | 14 | ||
Parts other: | extras | |||||
Notes: | book by Larry King and Peter Masterston; music and lyrics by Carol Hall | |||||
| Happy go lucky view of small-time vice and statewide political sidestepping recounts the good times and the demise of the Chicken Ranch, known since the 1850s as one of the better pleasure palaces in all of Texas. | |||||
Further Reference: | Theatre Record Volume I (1981) Page 93; Theatre Record Volume XXXI (2011) Issue 22 Page 1190 | |||||
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Max & Ruby | ||
| 1st Produced: | Lucille Lortel Theatre, NY | 2007 | ||||
Company: | Theatreworks USA | |||||
| 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 | #77086 | |||
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Genre: | youth audience Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 5 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | music and lyrics by Carol Hall; book by Glen Berger | |||||
Synopsis: | In Max & Ruby, seven-year-old Ruby and her mischievous little brother Max want to put on a play for Grandma. But, as is typical with Max, many comedic hurdles arise along the way, 'til Ruby finally calls on her Bunny Scout friends to help them try to finish the play on time! The show is based on the series of stories by Rosemary Wells and the popular television program on Nick Jr. and Noggin | |||||
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