DAVID GRIMM
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Plays by David Grimm
Christmas Golem |
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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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Edgar |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1996 | ||
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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 | 7 | Female | 3 |
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Synopsis: Edgar was born and raised in a madhouse. Now 21 years old he longs to see the outside world. | ||||
Following Eva |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1993 | ||
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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 | 1 | Female | 1 |
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Synopsis: Eva Braun and the young soldier ordered to guard her. | ||||
Killing Hilda |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1999 | ||
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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: | - | One act | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 |
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Synopsis: A gay gynaecologist and mass murdered finds true love | ||||
Kit Marlowe |
| 1st Produced: | Public Theatre, NY | - | ||
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| 1st Published: | Dramatists Play Service, NY | - | ||
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| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 12 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | doubling | |||
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Synopsis: Hungry for adventure and a way to make his mark, poet and playwright Christopher Marlowe becomes a spy for a dark wing of the British government and seals his hero Sir Walter Raleigh's fate and his own. Set in the seedy underworld of Elizabethan England, this story of the meteoric rise and fall of Kit Marloweplaywright, poet, spy and sexual outlawcharts the ambitions of youth in a cold and unforgiving world. | ||||
Learned Ladies of Park Avenue, The |
| 1st Produced: | Hartford Stage | - | ||
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| 1st Published: | Dramatists Play Service, NY | - | ||
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| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 5 |
| Parts Other: | doubling | |||
Notes: translated and freely adapted from Molières LES FEMMES SAVANTES | ||||
Synopsis: A jazz-age screwball comedy riff on Molières biting satire of pretense and learning. Betty wants to marry Dicky. Her mother Phyllis, a self-proclaimed intellectual and political activist, has another man in mindnamely, the hack poet and scheming opportunist Upton Gabbitt. Set in 1936 Manhattan against the backdrop of the Great Depression and impending war, this romantic comedy skewers those who wear their so-cial conscience on their sleeve and affirms that love conquers all. | ||||
Measure for Pleasure |
| 1st Produced: | Public Theatre, NY | 2006 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Dramatists Play Service, NY | 2007 | ||
| 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: | Comedy/farce | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 3 |
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Synopsis: Will Blunt is in love with Molly, a young transvestite prostitute. But when Blunt rescues him from a life on the streets, he doesnt count on Molly falling in love with Dashwood, the handsome womanizing rake. Restoration comedy meets modern sex farce in this romantic adventure, exploring the elusive na-ture of happiness and featuring mistaken identities, duels and double-dealings, gay marriage and the obligatory sex cave. | ||||
Once in Elysium |
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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 | 7 | Female | 1 |
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Synopsis: The 18th Century Art Historian, Jonathan Wincklemann is on his way to Greece. He stops in Trieste and finds himself drawn into passion - a passion that costs his life. | ||||
Savages of Hartford, The |
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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 | 7 | Female | 2 |
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Synopsis: Two brothers - one thrown out onto the streets, the other returning from war seek a meaning to their life | ||||
Sheridan, or, Schooled In Scandal |
| 1st Produced: | Playhouse, La Jolla, CA | 2000 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Dramatists Play Service, NY | - | ||
| 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: | Drama, full length | - | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | doubling | |||
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Synopsis: Set in a London rife with gossip, blackmail and political intrigue during the reign of mad King George III, this darkly comic tale follows the development of the friendship between famed playwright, theatre manager and politician Richard Brinsley Sheridan and young poet Lord Byron. In this complicated world where everybody seems to be doing the wrong thing for the wrong reason, Sheridan comes to con-front the classic choice between doing the right thing and suffering personally, or betraying his conscience and profiting from it. | ||||
Steve and Idi |
| 1st Produced: | 2008 | |||
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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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Synopsis: Steve's life is spinning out of control. His work is going nowhere, his lover dumps him, his friendships are strained and, as if that's not enough, the ghost of General Idi Amin, the Ugandan dictator, bursts into his life with a very strange demand - press release | ||||
Twisted (Five Scenes of Love and Folly) |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1998 | ||
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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 | 3 | Female | 2 |
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Notes: Originally titled: "The Ballad of Lily From Hell" | ||||
Synopsis: On the run from the law, two petty criminals take refuge in a widow's house. | ||||