THOMAS G DUNN (1950 - )
| Nationality: | USA |
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Plays by Thomas G Dunn
3 Love Stories |
| 1st Produced: | Shenendoah Playwrights' Festival | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | 2 people | |||
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Synopsis: A Grandmother goes to Hawaii, three times and can't wait to get home each time to tell her Grand daughter her-love-- stories. A play in two acts. | ||||
3rd Singles |
| 1st Produced: | Lunch Time Theatre, Off Broadway, NY | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | 20 min Play | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
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Synopsis: This 20 minute one act had its premiere Off-Broadway at the Lunch Time Theatre in Times Square starring a 15 year old Ben Stiller. This bitter-sweet comedy is about a good young man who comes to realize that he's never going to be an athletic star and his female tennis coach who also has her challenges. | ||||
Brownies Boston Writer's project |
| 1st Produced: | touring middle schools | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | 20 minute one act | Young Audiences | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | 3 boys and 2 girls-all, n their mid-teens | |||
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Synopsis: A school dance.perhaps a date.hard to tell.are they having fun or making fun.anyone want these brownies? | ||||
Cafe Aphorism |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||
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| 1st Published: | 971 (internet lit magazine) | - | ||
| 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: | - | Ten Min | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: 1 actress and 3 actors, makes fun of very short play contests. | ||||
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Charles Dickens Introduces Oliver Twist |
| 1st Produced: | John Stark Regional High School in Weare , NH | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | Long one act | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: needs a cast of at least twelve young people and adults | ||||
Synopsis: - | ||||
Chinese Child, The |
| 1st Produced: | Auditorium in Concord, N.H. | 2007 | ||
| Company: | New Hampshire Community Technical College | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Ten Min | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
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Synopsis: An X rated play that is part of a longer work titled, DARK. This play deals with a white, middle aged American who is traveling in China where he is offered the ultimate virgin-a 12 year old girl. The girl's mother is seeking money for an operation on the girl's deformed foot. | ||||
Dark |
| 1st Produced: | Readings at several theatres around the country | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | 6 to 12 actors, one young girl | |||
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Synopsis: 7 inter-related plays that are set in the dark | ||||
Darwin |
| 1st Produced: | The Sharpshooter Concord Community Players | - | ||
| Company: | Heartland Plays | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | 2 acts | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | 4 characters | |||
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Synopsis: an imaginary meeting between Darwin and Wallace | ||||
Daughters of Abraham |
| 1st Produced: | Playwright's Center, MN | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
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Synopsis: The first in a trilogy of full length plays about WWII set in Germany. This play takes place at the beginning of the War when a teen-aged visitor from Minnesota is caught behind enemy lines and because she is Jewish is sent to a death camp. Based loosely on a real story the play needs up to a dozen actors, 6 men and 6 women. | ||||
Encore |
| 1st Produced: | Auditorium in Concord, N.H. | 2007 | ||
| Company: | New Hampshire Community Technical College | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Ten Min | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: Written to be the ends piece for an evening of seven one acts titled, DARK, ENCORE stands alone quite nicely. | ||||
Synopsis: The play concerns a man not being able to sleep at night due to specific anxieties. He works through his concerns with his understanding wife and, by the end, is able to talk her into letting him, again, sleep with the light on. | ||||
Fishing Contest |
| 1st Produced: | Playwright's Center, MN | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Synopsis: This absurdist comedy involves two men fishing in a place where fish never bite. This is a full length that was first produced by the Playwrights' Center of Minnesota, | ||||
For Her Own Good |
| 1st Produced: | NY Theatre Studio, George Mason University | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | 2 acts | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
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Synopsis: 2 friends kidnap the girl of their dreams | ||||
Freeport Miracle, The |
| 1st Produced: | Henniker Youth Theatre | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Synopsis: a 1930's youth baseball team in Maine gains National interest when they lose their only ball | ||||
Good-Bye Snowball |
| 1st Produced: | Manhattan Glass One Act Festival | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Synopsis: various awards for this play about an elderly wife getting euthanasia medicine for her cat | ||||
Gunplay |
| 1st Produced: | Philadelphia Festival Theatre | - | ||
| Company: | Sioux Falls Community Players | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Synopsis: 4 young people start playing with guns | ||||
Horny in Hancock |
| 1st Produced: | Playwrights' Cell in Concord, NH | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | dog, voices | |||
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Synopsis: Based on a real case this two act play tells the story of an 18 year old who sexually assaults a dog and goes from rural. Small town, New England shame to international notoriety as his story is optioned then written by one of Hollywood's biggest names. | ||||
In Pursuit of the Sound of Hydrogen |
| 1st Produced: | Playwright's Center, MN | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
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Synopsis: A play for 4 characters based on the life and theories of Stephen Hawking | ||||
In Search Of The Song Of Hydrogen |
| 1st Produced: | World Premiere Theatre | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
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Interview, The |
| 1st Produced: | Auditorium in Concord, N.H. | 2007 | ||
| Company: | New Hampshire Community Technical College | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Ten Min | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
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Synopsis: A one man (or woman) show about getting ready to interview. The action takes place in a bathroom in between visits from offstage people. | ||||
Jack and the Beanstalk |
| 1st Produced: | Troupe Theatre | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | Bolger Publications, 3401 Como Ave., S.E., St. Paul, MN | - | ||
| 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 | - | Female | - |
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King of Lodz |
| 1st Produced: | Playwright's Center, MN | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | up to 30 with 5 leading men and 3 leading women | |||
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Synopsis: 2nd play of a trilogy about WWII this full length play is set in Lodz, Poland and is a fantasy based on the real-life character of the King of Lodz-a Jewish King set up by the Nazis to help control the Jewish ghetto in Lodz during WWII. The play was a winner of the Center Stage Playwriting Contest and had numerous readings and productions in the U.S. | ||||
Life and Death at Wal-Mart |
| 1st Produced: | Nashua Theatre Guild | 2007 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | 1 | |||
Notes: This award winning 20 min. one act is perfect for community theatres and schools. | ||||
Synopsis: A man goes to a modern Wal-Mart superstore and discovers he has inoperable cancer. He decides to cash in his Wal-Mart insurance policy and get gifts and gift cards for his grown children and estranged wife. The wife is contacted by the store manager when the man refuses to leave the snack bar. She goes through the presents with him and then watches him shoot himself with the rifle he bought for himself at Wal-Mart. | ||||
Man Called Judas, A |
| 1st Produced: | KUOM Radio; University of Minneapolis | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Orphan Train Stories |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||
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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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: National Children's Theatre Winner | ||||
Synopsis: a play based on interviews with Orphan Train riders | ||||
Red Eyed Janitor, The |
| 1st Produced: | New England College | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | Play | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Synopsis: for 5 pre-teen girls who get stuck in their school during a blizzard | ||||
Robbed |
| 1st Produced: | Playwright's Center, MN | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
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Synopsis: A young urban couple's life is changed forever by a series of burglaries the police are helpless to control | ||||
Sharpshooter, The |
| 1st Produced: | Concord Community Players | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Synopsis: Winslow Homer and his civil war era girlfriend are confronted by the subject of one of his most famous paintings | ||||
Solo For Trombone In B Flat |
| 1st Produced: | Walker Art Center | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | Performance Art | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
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Synopsis: performance art one act for a trombone player and actors | ||||
Story of Titty Black, The |
| 1st Produced: | Auditorium in Concord, N.H. | 2007 | ||
| Company: | New Hampshire Community Technical College | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Ten Min | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - |
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Synopsis: A Las Vegas cab driver tells a young man about one of the greatest Las Vegas cab drivers of all time-Titty Black-and his encounter with Paris Hilton one night in the back of his cab. Ms. Hilton is drunk and urinates on the seat of his cab. Titty soaks up the urine with an old towel he keeps in his trunk and tries to sell the towel on e-bay. The subsequent legal action against Titty nearly ruins him financially but gives him a real story to tell. | ||||
Tales From India |
| 1st Produced: | Henniker Youth Theatre | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Synopsis: an18th century British writer of books for young people confronts her own loss in an India that she begins to understand through her writing | ||||
Tales of Pacific N.W |
| 1st Produced: | Storytalers Tour | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | Bolger Publications, 3401 Como Ave., S.E., St. Paul, MN | - | ||
| 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 | - | Female | - |
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Tribute |
| 1st Produced: | Sacramento Play Festival, CA | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
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Two Nights |
| 1st Produced: | New Hampshire Technical Institute | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Synopsis: a life of Franklin and Jane Pierce-probably our most misunderstood first couples | ||||
Two Sisters On The Old Road |
| 1st Produced: | Humboldt State University | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Synopsis: twins who are considered savants scare their small Mid Western town as they develop their own ways of communicating | ||||
Victor And The Virgin |
| 1st Produced: | Florida Studio Theatre and Passages Theatre | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | 2 characters | |||
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Synopsis: set in the backroom of a jazz club in 1920's New Orleans | ||||
White Rose, The |
| 1st Produced: | NHCTC, Nashua | 2006 | ||
| Company: | Performing Arts Club | |||
| 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 | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 12 | Female | 10 |
| Parts Other: | up to 10 | |||
Notes: A "perfect play" for colleges and high schools that have access to 20 + actors and are looking for a work that can be studied in history classes while being presented. | ||||
Synopsis: Based on the actual White Rose movement in Nazi Germany that saw all of its leaders get captured by the Nazis and beheaded for putting up flyers protesting the war. This two act play includes actual transcripts from the trial as well as material that has been in the documentary, the film and numerous books about Sophie Scholl and her fellow student protesters. | ||||