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MARY RESING |
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Mary Resing is a dramaturg, director and playwright and the artistic director of active cultures, the vernacular theatre of Maryland. Picture cropped from one taken by Victoria McKeown
Plays by Mary Resing
Bags Armwrestling for World Dominance | ||
| 1st Produced: | Round House - Silver Spring | Apr 2007 | ||||
Company: | eXtreme eXchange | |||||
| 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 | #117195 | |||
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Genre: | political One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | A humorous look at the USA's attitude towards trash. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Hansel and Gretel Eat Crabs | ||
| 1st Produced: | Joe's Movement Emporium | 2007 | ||||
Company: | Active Cultures Theatre | |||||
| 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 | #63183 | |||
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: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 6 | ||
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Synopsis: | One magic-laden night on the Western Shore of the Chesapeake Bay, two young girls become lost in the wetlands. A rollicking rock'n'roll/hiphop fantasy of BEAUTY, abandonment, cannibalism, silliness, triumph and a parent's worst fears. | |||||
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Never Have I Ever | ||
| 1st Produced: | Riverdale Town Center, 4650 Queensbury Rd, Riverdale, MD | 13 Oct 2011 | ||||
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 | #44099 | |||
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 | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | part of HellSpawn written by Jessica Burgess and Mary Resing | |||||
Synopsis: | According to local legend, in 1949, in a house in Cottage City, Maryland, a 14 year old boy was possessed by the Devil. Today, the house remains. The legend lingers. This Hallowe'en, Active Cultures presents HellSpawn a trilogy of plays that bring new meaning to the phrase "demonic possession." Inspired by The Exorcist and DC's own (sub)urban legends, HellSpawn will make your Hallowe'en just a little bit scarier. | |||||
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Petri Dish Circus: The history of microbiology in nine scenes of gags, burlesque, drollery and song. | ||
| 1st Produced: | Joe's Movement Emporium | 09 Nov 2007 | ||||
Company: | active cultures theatre | |||||
| 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 | #117198 | |||
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: | Vaudeville | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | written by Mary Resing, James Hesla and Jessica Burgess. Composers: Andy Welchel and Jesse Terrill | |||||
Synopsis: | The history of microbiology as you have never seen it before. Rabies! Diptheria! Malaria! Yoghurt! Suicide! Heroism! War! Juggling! Comedy sketches! Song and dance acts! Microscopes! Come see the daring-do of Louis Pasteur in his Parisian lab, the Scotch fortitude of Ronald Ross as he travels through disease-stricken Africa, and the sad Cuban saga of Walter Reed as he battles Yellow Jack. Inspired by Paul de Kruif's 1926 classic nonfiction novel MICROBE HUNTERS. | |||||
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Two Women | ||
| 1st Produced: | Round House - Silver Spring | Mar 2006 | ||||
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 | #117199 | |||
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: | political One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | At the height of the Iraq War, two pregnant military spouses muse on their destinies. | |||||
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Visible Language | ||
| 1st Produced: | Workshop performances August 2009 | |||||
Company: | Active cultures theatre and Open Circle Theatre | |||||
| 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 | #117194 | |||
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: | Signed/Spoken Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 5 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | All of the actors must sign in the production. Score by Andy Welchel. | |||||
Synopsis: | A play about Alexander Graham Bell, Edward Miner Gallaudet, Helen Keller and the fight for control of deaf communication. | |||||
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