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ROBERT TSONOS |
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Nationality: Canadian Email: Click here to contact Website: n/a |
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Literary Agent: Core Literary Inc |
Robert Tsonos is a Canadian playwright, director, and actor currently living and working in Hong Kong. Sometimes Y Theatre recently produced his newest play, The Hum, in Hong Kong in May 2007. His play William & James was performed at Toronto's Theatre Passe Muraille and has received productions in New York, Montreal, and Ottawa with staged readings in Melbourne, Australia and in Washington D.C. Other writing credits include a children's play called Sharnoozle!, the CBC Radio Drama Ice Age, Running: three short plays at the SummerWorks Festival, I Am Not The One as part of Buddies in Bad Times Ante Chamber Series, and the short film Coffee Dogs.
Plays by Robert Tsonos
Hum, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Hong Kong | 2007 | ||||
Company: | Sometimes Y 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 | #6460 | |||
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Genre: | dramatic comedy Full Length, 80-90 minutes One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 1 | ||
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Synopsis: | A dramatic comedy about the fast paced world in which we live. An aspiring politician, his adulterous wife, a shady Professor, and a fast talking assistant are the four characters that inhabit "The Hum". Bruce has decided to run for office and is preparing for an upcoming political speech. A Professor, hired as a speech coach, tries desperately to get him to focus on the task at hand, but his wife and assistant's possible affair is constantly pulling him away. The night of the speech reveals the truth and motivations of all involved.Everyone is out for themselves and no one is spared in this thrilling, fervent, and theatrical play. | |||||
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I am not the One | ||
| 1st Produced: | Buddies in Bad Times | - - - | ||||
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 | #68043 | |||
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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Sharnoozle! | ||
| 1st Produced: | Tokyo Theatre for Children | 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 | #67920 | |||
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 One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | For Ages 5-12, One Act, 60 minutes | |||||
Notes: | by Robert Tsonos, Lyrics & Music by Mike Wiskar | |||||
Synopsis: | Daniel steps into a mysterious history book and gets transported around the world and through the ages. From ancient Egypt, modern Japan, and the world of Cavemen to meeting Amelia Earhart, Mozart, and Gandhi. An introduction to history, the joy of reading, and rewards of travel are all woven into a play full of adventure music, and comedy. A visual treat and a fast paced romp! Everything is possible when you know the magic word - Sharnoozle! | |||||
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William & James | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2003 | |||||
Company: | Sometimes Y Theatre & Theatre Passe Muraille | |||||
| 1st Published: | Playwrights Co-op, Toronto, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #35043 | |||
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: | full length, 80 minute One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | one set | |||||
Synopsis: | In 19th century Victorian England, a social encounter between two aristocrats leads to a bizarre living arrangement. Trading financial and domestic security, the agreement locks the men in a battle for dependence, power, and control. An intriguing and provocative tale examining the complexities of relationships and the definitions of love. | |||||
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