WILLIAM MASTROSIMONE (1947 - ) |
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Nationality: USA Email: n/a Website: Click here to visit |
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Literary Agent: William Morris Endeavor Entertainment, LLC |
William Mastrosimone's agent is Jonathan Lomma at William Morris Endeavor Entertainment (jdl@wmeentertainment.com).
Plays by William Mastrosimone
Afghan Women, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Mill Hill Playhouse, Trenton, New Jersey | 2003 | ||||
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 | #92117 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | An Afghan woman returns to her country to found an orphanage | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Bang Bang You're Dead | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | http://bangbangyouredead.com/, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #40700 | |||
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Genre: | Play 40 min | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | minimum of 11 actors | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | a resource for dealing with a broken world that's violent, unhealthy, unfair, and beyond the power of anyone to fix except today's generation. The play is a free gift for students to perform in schools, garages, street corners, parks, houses of worship -- anyplace there can be communication and discovery about how we've made the world's violence our own. And how we can change it. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Benedict Arnold | ||
| 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 | #40698 | |||
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| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Burning Desire | ||
| 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 | #40699 | |||
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Genre: | n/a | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Cat's-Paw | ||
| 1st Produced: | Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer Street, PO Box 900923, Seattle, WA 98109 >>> | 1986 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1987 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #22744 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | terrorist kills 27 people in protest at destruction of world's water supply, then plays cat and mouse game with reporter justifying his action | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Dirty Business | ||
| 1st Produced: | First Stage New Works Festival | 2008 | ||||
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 | #93296 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | A party girl is caught between the mafia and the newly elected President of the United States | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Extremities | ||
| 1st Produced: | New Brunswick, New Jersey | 1980 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1984 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #22745 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 3 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | During an attempted rape, a woman captures her attacker and proceeds to torture him. Her roommates return home and struggle to determine who is guilty of a crime, the woman or her would-be rapist | |||||
Further Reference: | Theatre Record Volume XXXI (2011) Issue 08 Page 411 | |||||
Heaven and Hell (On Earth): A Divine Comedy | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2001 | |||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Humana Festival 2001: The Complete Plays, ed Tanya Palmer & Amy Wegener, Smith & Kraus, 2001 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #23004 | |||
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Genre: | Short Play One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | written by Robert Alexander, Jenny Lyn Bader, Elizabeth Dewberry, Deborah Lynn Frockt, Rebecca Gilman, Keith Glover, Hilly Hicks, Jr., Karen Hines, Michael Kassin, Melanie Marnich, Jane Martin, William Mastrosimone, Guillermo Reyes, Sarah Schulman, Richar | |||||
Synopsis: | In this comic anthology - a collection of scenes and monologues - an array of devilishly talented playwrights put a contemporary spin on a fascinating eternal obsession. Grappling with their own diverse experiences of vice and virtue, salvation and damnation, characters from the twentysomething generation interpret their world with amusing revelations and surprising insights | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Just Hold Me | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | in Heaven and Hell (on Earth): A Divine Comedy, Dramatist Play Service, NY, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #22747 | |||
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Genre: | Play One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | In this comic anthology - a collection of scenes and monologues - an array of devilishly talented playwrights put a contemporary spin on a fascinating eternal obsession. Grappling with their own diverse experiences of vice and virtue, salvation and damnation, characters from the twentysomething generation interpret their world with amusing revelations and surprising insights | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Like Totally Weird | ||
| 1st Produced: | 1998 | |||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | in Humana Festival Anthology, Newbury, Vermont, Smith & Kraus, 1998 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #22748 | |||
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Genre: | Short Play One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 1 | ||
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Synopsis: | Two "totally weird" teens steal into a Hollywood mansion to meet their idols, a film producer and his leading lady. But these mega-stars of the 90s soon find themselves trapped in a reenactment of a "body-bag" action thriller, a frightening scenario of their own making. This edgy, suspensful drama portrays what can happen when life imitates art--and art is all murder and mayhem | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Nanawatai | ||
| 1st Produced: | Los Angeles | 1985 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1986 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #22749 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 10 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | chorus | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | capture and execution of a Soviet tank crew shortly after the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Precipice | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | in Ten Minute Plays From Actors Theatre Of Louisville, Vol 5, Samuel French NY | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #96501 | |||
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Genre: | Ten Min | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Shivaree | ||
| 1st Produced: | Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer Street, PO Box 900923, Seattle, WA 98109 >>> | 1983 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1984 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #22750 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | a young haemophilic youth kept by his mother, of necessity, in a very sheltered existence finds love with a belly dancer | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Stone Carver, A | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | in William Mastrosimone: Collected Plays. Newbury, Vermont, Smith & Kraus, 1998 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #40697 | |||
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Sunshine | ||
| 1st Produced: | New York | 1989 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | in William Mastrosimone: Collected Plays. Newbury, Vermont, Smith & Kraus, 1998 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #22751 | |||
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Tamer Of Horses | ||
| 1st Produced: | New Brunswick, New Jersey | 1985 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | in William Mastrosimone: Collected Plays. Newbury, Vermont, Smith & Kraus, 1998 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #22752 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | Teachers Ty and Georgianne Fletcher find a 15 year old fugitive from juvenille detention hiding in their barn and decide to try and help the little "troll" | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Tantalizing, A | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | |||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1985 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #22753 | |||
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Genre: | One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | A lonely professional woman brings a once-elegant tramp to her home. She offers him charity, but instead, he teaches her a lesson in self-respec | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
There Is A Thin Line Between Love, Hate, Guns Sex And Death | ||
| 1st Produced: | Interart Theatre, 500 West 52 Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10109 >>> | 19 Jan 2010 | ||||
Company: | Royal Family 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 | #109611 | |||
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Genre: | Ten Min | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | part of an evening of 10-minute plays written by John Cariani, Josh Liveright and William Mastrosimone | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Understanding, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer Street, PO Box 900923, Seattle, WA 98109 >>> | 1987 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #22754 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | aka A Stone Carver | |||||
Synopsis: | family conflict as retired stone mason refuses to leave his compulsorily purchased house to make way for new highway | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Undoing, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | |||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Plays From Actors Theatre Of Louisville, Edited by Michael Bigelow Dixon, Broadway Play Publishing, 1989 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #22755 | |||
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Genre: | Two Acts Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 4 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
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Synopsis: | A woman's journey through guilt to truth and ultimate redemption is orchestrated by the stranger who comes to work for her in a poultry slaughtering house | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Woolgatherer, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | New Brunswick, New Jersey | 1979 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1981 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #22756 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
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Synopsis: | a hard drinking hard working truck driver drifts into the life of a shy salesgirl whose life centres around reveries and daydreams | |||||
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