FERMIN CABAL (1948 - )
adaptations/translations by modern playwrights
| Nationality: | Spanish |
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Adaptations - Translations of Plays by Fermin Cabal
Castles in the Air |
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 2 |
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Notes: Original Playwright Fermin Cabal | ||||
Synopsis: Power struggles in the world of politics | ||||
Dark Habits |
| 1st Produced: | American Theater of Actors, New York | 1996 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 8 |
| Parts Other: | U.S. productions have males playing all roles | |||
Notes: Original Playwright Fermin Cabal; written with Pedro Almodovar | ||||
Synopsis: The nuns of a convent in Madrid care for drug addicts. But when the number of addicts decline so much that the convent faces closure. Desperate methods are needed to keep it open. | ||||
Disappeared |
| 1st Produced: | Richmond Shepard Theatre, NY | 2006 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
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| Genre: | Play | - | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 4 |
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Notes: Original Playwright - Fermin Cabal | ||||
Synopsis: a powerful drama about life under Pinochet in Chile, where 3,000 people 'disappeared'" and says that "the play gives witness to the dictator's regime in vivid accounts by the people involved: a victim, an informer, a doctor, a grave digger and a lawyer for Pinochet. Press release | ||||
Get Thee Behind Me! |
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| 1st Published: | Estreno | - | ||
| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - |
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Notes: Original Playwright Fermin Cabal | ||||
Synopsis: A young priest at a Catholic School tells the Prefect he is leaving the Church | ||||
Passage |
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| 1st Published: | Estreno | - | ||
| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 |
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Notes: Original Playwright Fermin Cabal | ||||
Synopsis: Three passengers aboard a freight ship form a love triangle | ||||
Tejas Verdes |
| 1st Produced: | 2005 | |||
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| 1st Published: | Oberon Books, London | 2005 | ||
| Genre: | 7 monologues | - | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: Original Playwright - Fermin Cabal | ||||
Synopsis: As you enter the Gate auditorium, you are handed a torch. Snaking through a corridor full of piled-up files and and dusty memorials, you find yourself in a darkened forest; and there you stand enthralled for the next 75 minutes listening to the seven female monologues that make up Fermin Cabal's play evoking the horrors of Chile during the Pinochet years. About the murderous terror that followed General Pinochet's American-backed coup in Chile on 11 Sep 1973 | ||||