DOUG GRISSOM |
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Doug Grissom is an Associate Professor at the University of Virginia. His plays have been produced at many regional theatres, including INTAR in New York City, TheatreVirginia, the Source Theatre in Washington D.C., Mill Mountain Theatre, and Theatre 40 in Los Angeles. He has won several awards, including the Virginia Playwriting Award (Tocoi Light), Mill Mountain New Play Competition (Ned & Dan's History Emporium), and the Outstanding New Play Award at the Washington Theatre Festival (Year of Pilgrimage). His educational theatre piece on acquaintance rape, But I Said No (co-written with Margaret Baldwin), has received national acclaim and has toured extensively for the last ten years on college campuses around the country. He has written two educational pieces for the Charlottesville Sexual Assault Resource center. I Never Saw It Coming, which deals with teen assault, tours high schools in Virginia and has been seen by over 20,000 students so far;Ear of the Beholder is his most recent work, addressing sexual harassment in middle school. In 1998 his play Deep Down was produced Off-Broadway at the INTAR Theatre, and received positive reviews from Fintan O'Toole in the New York Daily News, John Simon in New York Magazine,and Time Out New York, among others.Deep Down went on to be produced at the Venture Theatre in Philadelphia and the Main Street Theatre in Houston. In 2002 his one-acts Contact and Undress Me Clarancewere published by Dramatic Publishing Company in an anthology of new American playwriting called 25 IN 10. His work is also published by Playscripts, Inc. Mr. Grissom is a co-founder of Offstage Theatre in Charlottesville, Virginia, a theatre devoted to the performance of original works in site-specific venues.
Plays by Doug Grissom
But I Said No | ||
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| Music: | - | doollee no | #73862 | |||
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Synopsis: | Date rape. | |||||
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Contact | ||
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| Music: | - | doollee no | #73863 | |||
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Genre: | Ten minute play | |||||
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Deep Down | ||
| 1st Produced: | 1998 | |||||
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| Music: | - | doollee no | #73864 | |||
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Synopsis: | Ned, a farmer in the American South has hired a black ex-convict to dig on his land. But dig for what? | |||||
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Ear of the Beholder | ||
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| Music: | - | doollee no | #73865 | |||
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Synopsis: | Sexual harassment in High School | |||||
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Elvis People | ||
| 1st Produced: | New World Stages, NY | 2007 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Dramatic Publishing Company | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-1583426388 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #67678 | |||
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| No performer before or since has had the impact of Elvis Presley. 84% of all Americans say their lives have been touched by Elvis in some way. Now, in this new play by Doug Grissom, you will meet some of the funny and touching cast of characters whose lives were forever changed by 'The King' as Grissom traces the influence of Presley on our culture. | |||||
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Fish Kill on Maria Sanchez | ||
| 1st Produced: | Primary Stages (New York, NY, United States) | 1992 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Playscripts, Inc - New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #50049 | |||
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Genre: | 35-40 min Play/Drama | |||||
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Synopsis: | A black man and a white man are fishing together in a small Southern town in 1964. Despite the racial tensions everywhere around them, the two men try to continue their secret friendship, even as one betrays the other. | |||||
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I Never Saw It Coming | ||
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| Music: | - | doollee no | #73866 | |||
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Synopsis: | Consequences of a teen sexual assault. | |||||
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Ned and Dan's History Emporium | ||
| 1st Produced: | 1995 | |||||
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| Music: | - | doollee no | #14802 | |||
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Undress Me Clarence | ||
| 1st Produced: | Offstage Theater, Charlottesville, VA | 1998 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "25 In 10 - Twenty-five Ten Minute Plays" published by Dramatic Publishing Company | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #73867 | |||
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Genre: | Ten minute play | |||||
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Year of Pilgrimage | ||
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| Music: | - | doollee no | #73868 | |||
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