JIM KNABLE
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Plays by Jim Knable
Best Mistake, 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: | - | Youth play | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
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Synopsis: Becky gets her boyfriend and Hamlet to help her when she discovers that her father cannot read | ||||
Emerson High |
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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: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
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Synopsis: The High School orchestra. The trumpet player has fallen in love with English teacher and the band leader with the flute player. | ||||
Green Man |
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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 | 2 | Female | 2 |
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Synopsis: Ronald and Abigail and Genice are all missing someone | ||||
Hyper-Focus |
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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 with music | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
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Synopsis: A boy has trouble focussing at school | ||||
Jesus Scheme |
| 1st Produced: | California Young Playwrights Contest | - | ||
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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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Lost In Words |
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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: | - | Youth play | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 |
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Notes: Performed in English and Spanish | ||||
Synopsis: A girl and her family move from Mexico to California. Will she be able to fulfil her ambitions in a new country? | ||||
Rapier of Europa |
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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 | 2 | Female | 2 |
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Synopsis: Teenager Evan is learning to fence. His mother has disappeared but no one will tell him why and his father is having an affair | ||||
Saltimbanques |
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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: | - | Cubist comedy-drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 |
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Synopsis: Twins James and Louis were told by their mother that they are Picasso's illegitimate children. She has now died and they are being stalked by one of their mother's students. | ||||
Spain |
| 1st Produced: | Lucille Lortel Theatre | 2007 | ||
| Company: | MCC Theater | |||
| 1st Published: | Broadway Play Publishers | - | ||
| 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: | romantic comedy | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 |
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Synopsis: Reeling from an acrimonious divorce, Barbara finds solace in her overactive imagination. After conjuring her dream lovera sexy Conquistador decked out in a full suit of armor!the two embark on a fantastical journey which prompts her to give in to her darkest desires. Jim Knable's modern-day fairy tale mixes romance and whimsy in its exploration of one womans quest for self-acceptance, contentment and the willingness to love again - press release | ||||
Travesty of Othamlet, 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: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 4 |
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Synopsis: King Othamlet discovers that his wife Lady McDeath and servant Ego had plotted to murder his predecessor | ||||
True and Solid Ground |
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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: | - | Psuedo-symbolist comedy | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 |
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Synopsis: A North Korean fighter pilot defects to a small country near China which is ruled over by a hunchback who keeps the former Queen of Egypt a prisoner | ||||
Truth About Dinosaurs, 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: | - | Childrens play with music | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
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Synopsis: Three stories - the boy who thinks he is turning into a dinosaur; the dinosaur with feathers who is mocked by the other dinosaurs and the son who can only get his mother's attention when he sings about dinosaurs | ||||