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JAN BUTTRAM |
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Plays by Jan Buttram |
Captive | ||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French; Best Stage Monologues for Men, Smith & Kraus, 1992 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #5583 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
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Synopsis: | Sally Pound returns home to borrow money from her older brother (and refuge from a personal and professional life that's a total disaster). Instead of help, she finds a distraught elderly father a mother who is a potential hostage in the Middle East and an older brother who is completely unsympathetic | |||||
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Elvis and My Little Brother | ||
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| 1st Published: | in anthologies by Heineman Books, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #27107 | |||
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Genre: | Play One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Glory Girls | ||
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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 | #26826 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy With Hymns | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | three estranged sisters reunite to recreate their childhood glory as gospel music singing stars | |||||
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Laverne | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | in anthologies by Heineman Books, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #27108 | |||
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Genre: | Play One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Lost on the Natchez Trace | ||
| 1st Produced: | Dorothy Strelsin Theatre | 03 Feb 2012 | ||||
Company: | Abingdon Theatre Company | |||||
| 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 | #136293 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | about the meeting of a slave auctioneer and a runaway slave. | |||||
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Phantom Killer | ||
| 1st Produced: | Dorothy Strelsin Theatre, NY | 31 Jan 2010 | ||||
Company: | Abingdon Theatre Company | |||||
| 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 | #109590 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
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Synopsis: | In Phantom Killer, on a scorching hot Texas night in 1946, Luke parks on a deserted country road with his new wife Jessie. A Texas Ranger searches the same road, hunting a serial killer. Before the three part ways, plans change, a deal is struck, a heart breaks, and everyone is guilty. | |||||
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President and Her Mistress, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Abingdon Theater Company, 312 W. 36th Street , Sixth Floor, New York, NY 10018-7570 >>> | 2007 | ||||
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 | #57166 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 5 | ||
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Synopsis: | In 2155 A.D., The Year of Our Goddess, women rule. Beck Shine is President of the World. Insurgent men have taken 10,000 women hostage in Australia and, for the first time since the femme revolution, women are in danger; Beck's mother convinces her that 'nano-probe technology' will give her the energy to save her presidency; and Beck's husband and her mistress vie for her allegiance. What's a woman president to do? | |||||
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Private Battles | ||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French and Smith and Kraus "The Best Scenes for Actors of 2001-02., | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #27044 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
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Synopsis: | based on the last days of Albert D.J. Cashier of Company G. 95th Illinois Regiment (the only woman who served as a Union soldier in The Civil War and was mustered out without being discovered). | |||||
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Texas Homos | ||
| 1st Produced: | Havoc Abingdon Theatre New York | 2005 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Smith and Kraus, Inc. in New Playwrights: The Best Plays of 2005 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #27106 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 1 | ||
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Synopsis: | In the hilarious aftermath of a police sting operation in a public restroom, three men face the music when the morning paper announces their arrests. A prominent doctor, a Methodist preacher and a young wannabe-superstar dispute the truth while their lawyer prepares for their arraignment. | |||||
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Zona, the Ghost of Greenbrier | ||
| 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 | #26863 | |||
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Genre: | play with traditional music Play with Music | |||||
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Synopsis: | based on the West Virginia legend of The Greenbrier Ghost. Trout Shue, an outsider, woos and marries Zona Heaster (a local beauty). Months later, she is found with a broken neck. After her untimely death, Zona's ghost appears to her mother and names her husband as her murderer. Nine actor/musicians play multiple roles. | |||||
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