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ROBERT WILLIAM SHERWOOD |
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Nationality: Canadian/Australian Email: Click here to contact Website: Click here to visit |
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Literary Agent: Dramatists Play Service |
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Plays by Robert William Sherwood |
Absolution | ||
| 1st Produced: | 1997 | |||||
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 | #31960 | |||
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: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Nominated for Best Fringe Play of 1997 by the Writers Guild of Great Britain, the play has been produced by Steppenwolf in Chicago and American Repertory Theatre at Harvard. | |||||
Synopsis: | A story about a dead girl no one remembers, and none can forget, this is both a murder mystery, as well as a meditation on the meaning of repentance, society, and the truth of memory and words. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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B-Play (Broads, Bourbon, Bullets, and Betrayal) | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2001 | |||||
Company: | Shot & Chaser Theatre Company | |||||
| 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 | #31961 | |||
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: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
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Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | A subversive film noir nightmare, a tale about role-playng, identity, and betrayal, this play tells the story of a cop undercover, lost in a criminal underworld in which everyone is in disguise. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Drinking in Circles | ||
| 1st Produced: | 1997 | |||||
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 | #31962 | |||
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: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | A series of bar conversations, this play tells the story of a disgruntled, average family man who signs over his life insurance policy to a contract killer in return for six months of the sort of life he can only dream of. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Last True Believer | ||
| 1st Produced: | Seattle Repertory Theatre, 155 Mercer Street, PO Box 900923, Seattle, WA 98109 >>> | - - - | ||||
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 | #51674 | |||
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: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | A post Cold War tale about a British spy haunted by his last act of treachery, committed against his wife's lover, the play examines idealogical belief in an age when no one believes in anything anymore. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Spin | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2000 | |||||
Company: | The Independent New York Theatre Company | |||||
| 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 | #31963 | |||
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: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | A story of politics, this play concerns a ruthless American primary campaign, a vicious rumour involving the candidate's wife, and a deranged campaign manager who has a single afternoon to determine what the story is, whether it is true, and what he is going to do about it. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Thugs | ||
| 1st Produced: | 1996 | |||||
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 | #31964 | |||
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: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 5 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | A film noir farce, this play concerns a down and out private detective who specialises in cases of male infidelity. Ex-wives, male escort agencies, and middle-aged male encounter groups figure prominently. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Unrequited | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
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 | #63479 | |||
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: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 3 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | A drama of regret, as well as a parable of foreign war, this is the story of an American photojournalist who in order to find meaning in his life abandons the London woman he loves only to encounter tragedy in the killing fields of Kosovo. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Zeno's Arrow | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
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 | #63480 | |||
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: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 4 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
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Synopsis: | A social portrait of America, set against a background of cultural doubt, corporate fraud, and career anxiety, this is the story of a birthday party for a sister in which the moral costs of ambition and the meaning of progress become gradually questioned. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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