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GRACE WESSBECHER |
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Nationality: USA Email: Click here to contact Website: n/a |
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Grace Wessbecher also writes screenplays
Plays by Grace Wessbecher
Act of Will, An | ||
| 1st Produced: | unproduced | - - - | ||||
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| 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 | #128112 | |||
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Genre: | Full length. Two acts. | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 3 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | Aunt takes in ailing teen for the summer. | |||||
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Dracula's Soul | ||
| 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 | #55684 | |||
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Genre: | Drama. Two acts. Adaptation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 3 | ||
Parts other: | 1m and 1f play multiple minor parts | |||||
Notes: | Flexible multi unit set. Four scenes within each act. Many short sequences within each scene. Simple F/X. Setting: London and its environs. | |||||
Synopsis: | Faithful adaptation of the Bram Stoker classic. Abraham Van Helsing uses the power of the Holy Eucharist to save souls. | |||||
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Hope, For Now | ||
| 1st Produced: | Dover, N.J. | 11 Jun 2010 | ||||
Company: | Dover Little 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 | #128114 | |||
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Genre: | One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Co written with Boyd Reynolds. Directed by Gordon Smith. | |||||
Synopsis: | Roommates watch and debate financial generosity during the telethon for Haiti. | |||||
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Love?Fight | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
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| 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 | #60904 | |||
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Genre: | Two acts. Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | Leo and Sonya Tolstoy's tumultuous end to their long and troubled marriage. What would lead a man in his eighties to flee his wife of many decades? How long can love and anger fester before it overflows? What is more important - personal integrity or a peaceful marriage? Could you really love a man who asked you to handwrite War and Peace three times? Setting: Parlor. 1910. Yasnaya Polyana, the 4,000 acre estate of Leo Tolstoy, a man whose greatest desire was to be poor. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Most Irish Proposal, Indeed, A | ||
| 1st Produced: | Little Theatre at Felician College, Rutherford, N.J | 2001 | ||||
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 | #60905 | |||
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Genre: | Two acts. Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 5 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Winner of the New Play Festival 2001 sponsored by Felician College. Directed by Ula Hedwig. | |||||
Synopsis: | Centers around the struggle of a young woman entering society after spending years in prison for helping an injured IRA member. Marie returns home after ten years. With her family reluctant to get close, she finds comfort in the arms of another terrorist. Can her mother save her before Marie gets lost in the troubles again? Setting: 1989, Derry, Northern Ireland. | |||||
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Oh Martha! | ||
| 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 | #60906 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy drama. Two acts. Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 4 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Stage read at Villagers Theatre, Somerset, N.J. on Feb. 6, 2006. | |||||
Synopsis: | Spend a year with teenager Anthony Buonaratti, his parents, grandfather, aunt, uncle, two possible girlfriends, and Quaquahela, a native legend, all in one small bungalow on Lake Hopatcong, N.J. Some darker elements. Setting: The Millennium, Lake Hopatcong, N.J. | |||||
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Pearlfisher, The | ||
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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 | #67458 | |||
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Genre: | Romance. Two acts. Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 18 | Female | 6 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | When Evie and Angus visit a Traveler camp to choose her wedding ring, the Traveler Tommy Go My falls in love. Romantic comedy drama. Four primary roles (2m, 2f). Various Travelers, IRA, monks, and judiciary. Setting: 1930's, Western Ireland. | |||||
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Risso's Dolphin | ||
| 1st Produced: | Tulsa, Oklahoma | 2007 | ||||
Company: | Heller 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 | #39703 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 3 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Winner of the 2006 Original Play Contest at Heller Theatre, Tulsa, Okla. | |||||
Synopsis: | A rugged love story set in a small house on a storm ravished island off the coast of Ireland. Torqun, the owner of the local fishing trade, plans to exchange his longtime mistress, Orla, for an arranged marriage with a younger girl. But when his bride arrives accompanied by her best friend, Torqun's future unravels. Some mature themes. Setting: 1900, island off coast of Ireland. | |||||
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Schnitzel | ||
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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 | #128164 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Semi Finalist, 17th Annual Writers Network, 2010. | |||||
Synopsis: | Two brothers, one an actor, the other a film director, flee Berlin, Germany during World War II, and take refuge in Hollywood. Setting: 1940's, Malibu Beach bungalow. | |||||
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Sunshine and Oranges | ||
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| 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 | #128116 | |||
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Genre: | Full length. Two acts. | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | Theatrical agent and wife befriend young actor from Kentucky. | |||||
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Timelessly Familiar | ||
| 1st Produced: | Riant Theater, Producer's Club II, New York City | 14 Feb 2004 | ||||
Company: | Strawberry One Act Festival, Winter 2004 | |||||
| 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 | #128111 | |||
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Genre: | One Act. | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Semi Finalist. Directed by Martin Pfefferkorn. | |||||
Synopsis: | Two members of the IRA debate the effectiveness of their work. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Two Days Folly | ||
| 1st Produced: | Hartke Theatre, Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C. | 2005 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | in the anthology Sacred Conflicts: Plays from the Religious Arts Festival, CUAdrama, 2006 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #60907 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy 50 min One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | 2 m silent compatriots | |||||
Notes: | Co-Grand Prize winner of the National One Act Religious Play Competition, sponsored by Paul VI Institute for the Arts, and Catholic University of America. Directed by Bill Graham | |||||
Synopsis: | Tom rethinks his vocation as a seminarian after meeting a lovely girl on the train to his father's funeral. He confides in Mickey, a family friend, at the town pub. The town really needs a new priest. What advice will Mickey give in return? Setting: Pub, 1940's Ireland. Many Catholic references. | |||||
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Wanderer | ||
| 1st Produced: | Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County, Teaneck, N.J. | 12 Jun 2011 | ||||
Company: | Teaneck New Theater | |||||
| 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 | #128113 | |||
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Genre: | One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Setting: 1916, St. Petersburg, Russia. Staged reading. Part of the One Act Festival 25th Anniversary Celebration of TNT. Directed by Lisa Garrabrant. | |||||
Synopsis: | Prince Felix Yusopov meets with Grigorii Rasputin one cold December evening in the basement of Moika Palace. Felix plans to murder his friend of six years, but the religious starets aims higher - offering his life for Felix's eternal salvation. | |||||
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Welcome to Canada! | ||
| 1st Produced: | act one, Unitarian Fellowship, Morristown, N.J. | 18 Jul 2011 | ||||
Company: | Puddingstone 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 | #60908 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy Drama, 2 acts Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 3 | ||
Parts other: | flexible | |||||
Notes: | Staged reading. Hosted by GAAMC. Directed by Gordon Smith. | |||||
Synopsis: | Pat Rogers travels to Canada to find love and marriage to a man he wooed at Fenway Park. Can love survive twonies and loonies? Just how patriotic are Canadians? And why is that citizenship test so hard to pass anyway? Setting: 2005. Vancouver, BC, Canada | |||||
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