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BILL ROSENFIELD |
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Nationality: British/USA Email: Click here to contact Website: n/a |
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Literary Agent: Abrams Artists Agency (agent: Charles Kopelman /Morgan Jenness) |
Born in Columbus Ohio and raised in Brookline Mass. Bill moved to New York and upon graduation from Hofstra University with a degree in Dramatic Literature, he worked for producers Joseph Beruh and Edgar Lansbury. He then spent two years in the Play Department of the New York Shalespeare Festival. Following that he worked as Story Editior for film producer Howard Gottfried. In 1989 he began work at RCA Victor/BMG Classics where he was responsible for over 50 new original cast recordings and numerous other classical crossover recordings. His albums have garnered over 30 Grammy nominations ( winning 4 times) . He has twice recieved Drama Desk Awards ( 1992 on behalf of RCA Victor) and 2002. Since leaving BMG he has continued as an Executive Producer / Consultant for a couple of dozen cast recordings. As a writer he is the recipient of a 2006 Richard Rodgers Award, a Henrico Theatre One Act Play Award, and a Daryl Roth Creative Spirit Award as well as being a twice yearly contributor to Travel & Leisure Magazine. Additionally he presents and hosts the annual Broadway Family Feud at the Broadway Across America Conference. Since 2002 he has made his primary home in London England.
Plays by Bill Rosenfield
Bridal Terrorism | ||
| 1st Produced: | Hofstra University | 1989 | ||||
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| Music: | - | doollee no | #30125 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy - One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 3 | ||
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Synopsis: | Lionel anticipates a quiet afternoon in the park. Just as he settles on a bench with a book, an armed woman in a wedding gown approaches with her bridal retinue. May has booked the church and the reception hall. All she needs is a groom and Lionel looks like a good prospect. He is not keen on the idea but May and her wedding party are persistent. Lionel eventually gives in, but May has second thoughts when he discloses that he lives in an institution and has only been allowed out for the afternoon. The wedding party huddles and the bride's mother proposes they head for the reservoir to find a better groom. Lionel, happy his ruse was effective, picks up his book. | |||||
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Let Me | ||
| 1st Produced: | Asolo Theatre | 01 Apr 2011 | ||||
Company: | Asolo 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 | #129452 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | An already toxic relationship between husband and wife becomes increasingly more destructive as the couple divorces, manipulating their children in order to cause as much pain to their respective ex as possible. A nuclear family explodes in this dark disturbing play. | |||||
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True Fans | ||
| 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 | #129453 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | 3 guys. 3 stools and 23 characters. The play is as bare or as extravagant as you want it to be. The guys play all the people they meet along the way. | |||||
Synopsis: | Three guys in their twenties embark on a cross-country bicycle pilgramage from Venice California to the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield Mass. Along the way they are helped by a variety of people who teach them valuable lessons about themselves, the value of friendship and the game of life. | |||||
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True Fans ( Ensemble ) | ||
| 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 | #129454 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 17 | Female | 6 | ||
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Notes: | This is an large ensemble version of the 3 actor/23 character play. It can still be as bare or as extravagant as the theatre company's imagination and budget will allow. Perfect for those theatre groups which want plays with lots of parts requiring varying skill sets. | |||||
Synopsis: | Three guys in their twenties embark on a cross-country bicycle pilgramage from Venice California to the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield Mass. Along the way they are helped by a variety of people who teach them valuable lessons about themselves, the value of friendship and the game of life. | |||||
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