CHAS BELOV |
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Nationality: USA Email: Click here to contact Website: n/a |
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Chas Belov has been writing plays since 2004. He is a member of the Playwrights' Center of San Francisco and of Dramatists Guild, Inc.
Plays by Chas Belov
Hemlock | ||
| 1st Produced: | Mama Calizo's Voice Factory, SF (staged reading) | 2009 | ||||
Company: | Playwrights' Center of San Francisco | |||||
| 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 | #65845 | |||
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Genre: | Comedic drama; short full-length. - - Gay, full length | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Can be cast with 4 to 18 actors, with up to 5 female actors for an 18-actor cast; 5 male actors would be the typical small cast. Explicit content. | |||||
Synopsis: | Frank, dying from a terminal illness, is committing suicide with lover Ken's help. Frank's last request: that they retell the hot stories that kept their relationship going. But it's hard to stay on topic when the clock is ticking. A play about love and loss and staying out of the moment. | |||||
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My Visit to America | ||
| 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 | #139065 | |||
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| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | My Visit to America will have a developmental reading by the Playwright's Center of San Francisco on Monday, April 16, 2012, at Studio 250, 965 Mission, 2nd floor, San Francisco | |||||
Synopsis: | The time: now, but not our now. London is part of the Mongolian Empire, and to be of a single race is to be a member of the underclass. America is run by American Indians, and to be of a single race is the norm. Biracial London bureaucrat Jochi travels to Miami, Nation of Calusa, America, to try to establish | |||||
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On the Last Day of the Week in the Seventh Month of the Year in the City of Brotherly Love | ||
| 1st Produced: | Exit Theatre San Francisco, USA | 2007 | ||||
Company: | Playwrights' Center of San Francisco | |||||
| 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 | #78080 | |||
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: | Dark Comedy Ten Min | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | 3 m/f | |||||
Notes: | On the Last Day. . . was performed as part of Sheherazade 2007, an evening of 10-minute plays inspired by news stories of 2006. | |||||
Synopsis: | A cheesesteak shop owner in South Philadelphia takes English-only a bit too far. | |||||
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Rice Kugel | ||
| 1st Produced: | Off-Market Theatre, SF (staged reading) | 2006 | ||||
Company: | Playwrights' Center of San Francisco | |||||
| 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 | #65860 | |||
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/drama; Full length. - - Gay, full length | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | 2 (probably male) | |||||
Notes: | Play is in English, with some Cantonese, Hebrew, Yiddish, Singlish/Hokkien, and Spanish. There are two versions: more explicit and less explicit. | |||||
Synopsis: | Gay Chinese American Richard Wong is converting to Judaism, but is keeping it a secret from his family, friends, and his white Jewish boyfriend Bill Leibovitz. A play about identity and the price we pay to feel assimilated. | |||||
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