JAMES D PENDLETON (1930 - )
| Nationality: | American |
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Plays by James D Pendleton
Brief And Violent Reign Of Absalom |
| 1st Produced: | Religious Theatre, Wichita, State University | pre 1981 | ||
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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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Defender, The |
| 1st Produced: | Richmond, VA | pre 1981 | ||
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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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Echoes |
| 1st Produced: | 1980 | |||
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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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Last Supper, The |
| 1st Produced: | Winston-Salem, NC | pre 1981 | ||
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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: | Play | One Act | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 1 |
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Synopsis: Philip, about forty, plans to ask Laura, same age, to go away with him to Europe. Laura is fully prepared to leave her sterile marriage and spend the rest of her life with Philip but, during the evening, a strange crippled man comes out of the shadows in the back of the restaurant, claims to know them both, and so shatters the mood that Philip tells Laura that he is going to live in Rome alone, leaving her desolate. Setting: a fashionable restaurant, 1929 | ||||
Nightsong |
| 1st Produced: | Spartanburg, SC | pre 1981 | ||
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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: | Play | One Act | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
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Synopsis: Eric, a scientist, has worked hard to develop a substance to destroy the harmful insect in the world. He has also discovered that his poison kills helpful insects and that the harmful insects have developed strains too strong for his science. In his work, he has neglected Erna, his wife, who merely wants to live comfortably and be loved. As Eric confronts his failures, he also wants more and more to live and be loved, but he discovers that his neglect has so hardened Erna that she cannot give him the love he wants. He is left contemplating the super-strong insects he has helped produce. Setting: a home laboratory | ||||
Oaks Of Mamre, The |
| 1st Produced: | Richmond, VA | pre 1981 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Bakers Play, Boston, MA | - | ||
| 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 | |||
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Obscene Verse Of Magdalene Randallman |
| 1st Produced: | Clarion, PA | pre 1981 | ||
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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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Rite Of Passage |
| 1st Produced: | 1979 | |||
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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: | full length | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 3 |
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Synopsis: Thomas Jefferson, in his first term as president, faces a number of political crises including the charge that he has fathered three children by the slave woman, Sally Hemings. Jefferson is forced to re-evaluate his own life's work and to face, in a new way, the kinship between the black and white races and its relation to the American nation that he helped to found. Setting: In and around Monticello, 1801-3 | ||||
Trial Of Judas, The |
| 1st Produced: | Richmond, VA | pre 1981 | ||
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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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Notes: (in German); Chr. Kaiser Verlag, Munich, Germany | ||||
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