RUSSELL DAVIS
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Plays by Russell Davis
(Revised) Travelling Cinderella Show, The |
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "A Book of Travelling Shows" published by Baker's Plays | - | ||
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Synopsis: The three actresses from "The Travelling Jekyll and Hyde Show" have locked Nigel in a trunk and are putting on their own version of Cinderella. That is, each actress is putting on her own version regardless of what the others are doing. | ||||
Appointment With A High Wire Lady |
| 1st Produced: | New York Stage & Film, Poughkeepsie NY | - | ||
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| 1st Published: | in Plays by Russell Davis, Broadway Play Publishing Inc, NY | 2003 | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 2 |
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Synopsis: Having flirted with death, a young man has crash landed into a state mental hospital, where he sits silently in the dayroom. He has lost his sense of touch and his ability to focus his eyes and his attention. In Russell Davis's APPOINTMENT WITH A HIGH WIRE LADY, the patient. . .is gradually drawn back into life by a friend from his past. . .. Mr Davis is subtle and unsentimental in telling a story about two people trying to find a connection that has previously eluded them. | ||||
Book Of Traveling Shows, A |
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| 1st Published: | Bakers Plays, New York | - | ||
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| Genre: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 3 |
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Synopsis: An overworked and underpaid touring troupe tries to bring the magic of theatre into the lives of children. | ||||
Crispin: The Cross of Lead |
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
| Genre: | - | Childrens play | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: Based on the novel "Crispin" by Avi | ||||
Synopsis: Crispin, 13 years old, is accused of a crime he did not commit and flees from his village. Travelling entertainer, Bear takes him under his wing. | ||||
Day Of The Picnic, The |
| 1st Produced: | 1983 | |||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
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Notes: (The Witch Doctor'S Revenge) | ||||
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Further Adventures Of Sally, The |
| 1st Produced: | 1982 | |||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
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Last Good Moment Of Lily Baker, The |
| 1st Produced: | 1986 | |||
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| 1st Published: | Published | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
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Synopsis: The Last Good Moment of Lily Baker follows two couples who return to the same country inn where they honeymooned together. Out of touch for the past three years, the couples have grown apart. As they try to reconnect, they realize that they have different ideas about money, marriage and life in general. - press release | ||||
Sally's Gone, She Left Her Name |
| 1st Produced: | The People's Light and Theatre Company, Malvern, PA | 1999 | ||
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| 1st Published: | in Plays by Russell Davis, Broadway Play Publishing Inc, NY | 2003 | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
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Sally's Porch |
| 1st Produced: | The Road Company, Johnson City TN | - | ||
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| 1st Published: | in Plays by Russell Davis, Broadway Play Publishing Inc, NY | 2003 | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 2 |
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Synopsis: Cynthia Decker, who's committed herself to a psychiatric hospital, is visited by her movie-star son, Christopher. She's seen his latest western, and especially liked the way he rode a horse. Christopher must tell her that Richard, his stuntman, did that. She's disappointed. But Cynthia disappointed Christopher six years earlier when she walked out of the house and his life. She doesn't seem particularly sorry, and tries to explain much of what she's done via her rewrite of the Cinderella myth. . .when Christopher agrees to direct mom's Cinderella play, he decides to ask stuntman Richard to play one of the fairy godmothers. | ||||
Second Death Of Priscilla, The |
| 1st Produced: | 2003 | |||
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| 1st Published: | in Humana Festival 2003: The Complete Plays, Edited by Tanya Palmer and Amy Wegener, Smith and Kraus | 2003 | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
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Song of Grendelyn |
| 1st Produced: | 2004 | |||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
| Genre: | - | Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Synopsis: A rock star and a writer of books for children | ||||
Thoughts and Travels of Nicki, The |
| 1st Produced: | The People's Light and Theatre Company, Malvern, PA | 2001 | ||
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| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
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Notes: World Premiere | ||||
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Travelling Jekyll and Hyde Show, The |
| 1st Produced: | Repertory Theater of St Louis | 1999 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "A Book of Travelling Shows" published by Baker's Plays | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
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Synopsis: The three actresses who are part of the travelling actors group have had enough of the only actor - arrogant Nigel. A few swift blows to his head allow them to take over the play. | ||||