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ERIC ZACCAR |
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Plays by Eric Zaccar |
Assassination that Saved John's Pizzeria, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Bank Street Theater, New York, NY | 1995 | ||||
Company: | Central Art 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 | #119115 | |||
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Genre: | Politically Charged Screwball Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Single set, forty minute one act play for three actors. An old fashioned screwball comedy, in the purest sense. | |||||
Synopsis: | A bizarre, though meticulous plan to assassinate the president so that a failing pizza place in midtown Manhattan can become a tourist attraction. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Housing | ||
| 1st Produced: | Elston Fine Arts Center, New York, NY | 1991 | ||||
Company: | Urban Jungle 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 | #119117 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 12 | Female | 10 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Political comedy drama with roving sets, roughly twenty five short scenarios, a half dozen principals and numerous single scene characters. Actors can play multiple roles, and no more than twelve players, seven male and five female, should be required for a full production. | |||||
Synopsis: | The lives of a transsexual squatter, a starry eyed broadcasting student, an idealistic writer and a sardonic radio personality intertwine, as numerous aspects of housing in New York City are explored. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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I'll See You in Hell | ||
| 1st Produced: | Bank Street Theater, New York, NY | 1995 | ||||
Company: | Central Art 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 | #119116 | |||
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: | Da | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Single simple set, forty minute one act for two actors. | |||||
Synopsis: | This Sartre-like political drama finds a once blacklisted actress forced to spend eternity locked in a room with the United States senator who destroyed her career and her life. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Oedipus Complex, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Unproduced, but optioned by Mister Joseph Papp | 1985 | ||||
Company: | New York Shakespeare Festival | |||||
| 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 | #119118 | |||
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 Musical Mini-Opera | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 7 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Though this ten minute musical was never officially produced on a stage, it was optioned by Joseph Papp, it's documented in the Public Theater archives, and two distinct animated versions can be found on Youtube.. It's been suggested that this piece could easily be used to teach high school and college students the story of Oedipus, in ten minutes. | |||||
Synopsis: | The story of King Oedipus is told in a ten minute, often comedic rock musical. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Starr's on Broadway | ||
| 1st Produced: | Producers Club | 1999 | ||||
Company: | Central Art 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 | #119114 | |||
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: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 3 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | This play is meant for three actors, one female and two male. No single scene has more than two actors. Set is simple One actress should be able to portray Monica Lewinsky, Hillary Clinton and a Nagasaki victim. One actor should play Richard Nixon, Bill Clinton, Lenny Bruce and a Vietnam casualty. A third actor should play John Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson, Harry Truman and Kenneth Starr. Portions of this play can be viewed on the internet, and you can read about it in many places, including Kenneth Starr's wikipedia page. | |||||
Synopsis: | Using the Clinton-Starr-Lewinsky absurdities as a focal point, statements are made, though short satiric scenarios, about blacklisting, demagogues, Vietnam, Watergate, nuclear weapons, the Kennedy assassination, freedom of speech, and numerous other political issues. | |||||
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