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JOHN NASSIVERA (1950 - ) |
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Nationality: USA Email: n/a Website: n/a |
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Literary Agent: Susan Schulman Literary Agency |
Born in New York on July 28, 1950. B.A., Boston University in English & Romance Languages; Ph.D., McGill University in Comparative Literature. Taught at McGill and Columbia Universities before joining New Dramatists, 1979-80. Has written reviews, translations and poetry. Producing Director for the Dorset Theatre Festival, VT and Director for the Dorset Colony House for Writers.
Address (in 1981): 528 Riverside Drive, 3E, New York, NY 10027 (212) 663-1729 or (802) 867-2223Attorney: Brit Geiger, Rubin, Baum, Levin, Constant & Friedman, 645 Fifth Avenue,New York, NY 10022 (212) 759-2700
Plays by John Nassivera
Four of a Kind | ||
| 1st Produced: | Williams College, MA | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #45212 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | full length Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 4 | ||
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Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | about four women at Barnard College; the first act is set in 1910 and the second act takes place in the present | |||||
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Making A Killing | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1986 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #25486 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Thriller | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | as a plot to guarantee their new play will be a success the fake suicide of the playwright is arranged | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Penultimate Problem of Sherlock Holmes, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Dorset Theatre Festival, VT | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1980 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #25487 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Mystery Drama, full length Mystery | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 3 | ||
Parts other: | 2 voices | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | A "Holmes" play that isn't; in the guise of a Holmesian mystery, the play is an examination of Doyle's relationship to his famous detective and his involvement in the Spiritualist movement. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Phallacies | ||
| 1st Produced: | Dorset Theatre Festival, VT | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #45213 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | full length Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 4 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | based (loosely) on the Freud/Jung split of 1913, with a poor patient named Zeno caught in the middle | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Sweeney Todd or the String of Pearls | ||
| 1st Produced: | Dorset Theatre Festival, VT | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #45214 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Adaptation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | written by John Nassivera and Michael Wright | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Uncle Tom's Cabin | ||
| 1st Produced: | Green Mountain College, Poultney, VT | 2009 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #102258 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Adaptation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | Based on the book by Harriet Beecher Stowe and the 1852 play by George Aiken | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
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