PAULA B STANIC |
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Nationality: British Email: Click here to contact Website: n/a |
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Literary Agent: The Agency (London) Ltd |
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Plays by Paula B Stanic |
6 Minutes | ||
| 1st Produced: | Jun 2009 | |||||
Company: | Soho Theatre | |||||
| 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 | #99642 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 1 | ||
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Notes: | Part of Soho Theatre's season "Everything Must Go" Short rapid response pieces relating to the economic crisis. | |||||
Synopsis: | '6 Minutes' focuses on two workers at a car factory and their reactions to the fact that their 30 years' service has been terminated in a six-minute meeting. It's an angry piece. But it also suggests there might be hope in a dignified communal workers response. | |||||
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Failing Light, A - "A Drop to Drink" | ||
| 1st Produced: | Jan 2011 | |||||
Company: | Tangle Theatre Company & The National Theatre Studio | |||||
| 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 | #129686 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
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Notes: | Part of A Drop To Drink - 5 pieces about water. A work in development supported by the National Theatre Studio. | |||||
Synopsis: | It is Summer 2009, a year before the World Cup. A squatter camp in Johannesburg - a man, a woman, a burning home and just 2 liitres of water left. | |||||
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Late Night Shopping | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2008 | |||||
Company: | Sturdy Beggars 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 | #88988 | |||
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 | 1 | Female | 2 | ||
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Notes: | Produced as part of 'The Outsiders' a season of plays based around the theme of the outsider. Three plays by three emerging playwrights. | |||||
Synopsis: | LATE NIGHT SHOPPING explores the dark emotional world of urban lust, casual sex and the current modern trend of "picking people up" in unexpected public places. We meet Tanya and Luke, young regular late-night shoppers on the look out for strangers to "pick-up" and seduce. And Melanie - older, more sensitive, more discerning, but attracted just the same. The play is about the modern city and the lack of meaningful human interaction that can lead to desperate acts. | |||||
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Monday | ||
| 1st Produced: | Carriageworks Theatre, Leeds | Jul 2009 | ||||
Company: | Red Ladder 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 | #99644 | |||
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 | 4 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Commissioned to close the Emerge New Works Festival. Short-listed for the 2009 John Whiting Award (supported by Peter Wolff) | |||||
Synopsis: | Sara, Dylan and Abi are on a weekend away by the sea. On Monday, Dylan and Abi could be unemployed and Sara is moving back home with her mum. But for two nights they'll club, stay in a three star hotel and eat fish and chips by the sea. This is their last chance for a while, so they go ahead and add to their mounting debts. Nothing matters. But as they crash through the weekend, Sara considers other possibilities. Is there anything worth returning too? | |||||
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Pancras Boys Club | ||
| 1st Produced: | Only Connect Theatre | 2009 | ||||
Company: | Only Connect | |||||
| 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 | #99645 | |||
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/ drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 12 | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | written by Paula B Stanic, Ben Musgrave and David Watson. | |||||
Synopsis: | Today is fight day. Lenny trains fighters. Samson can't lose, but Andrew can't win. Ray puts his hopes and dreams in a bottle, but Michael is not what he seems. And Kevin shouldn't trust him either. Switchy is after Elias. Dwayne and Leon have their brother's back's. Mark has the power, but the Prime Minister of Jamaica has toothache. . .A play about boxing, identity, and pepper sauce. | |||||
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Tracks - "Beginnings" | ||
| 1st Produced: | Pleasance Theatre, Carpenters Mews, North Road, London, N7 9EF >>> | Jul 2011 | ||||
Company: | Islington Community Theatre | |||||
| 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 | #129684 | |||
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: | Part of: "Beginnings" - 5 short plays, by 5 playwrights written with and for young people. | |||||
Synopsis: | When 14 year-old Zara's dad loses their home they are forced to move in with her grandparents. Zara tells no one. But then they have to move again and again. | |||||
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Under A Foreign Sky | ||
| 1st Produced: | 15 Sep 2011 | |||||
Company: | Theatre Centre | |||||
| 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 | #129683 | |||
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 | 3 | ||
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Synopsis: | Heathrow airport, three young Kosovan migrants have arrived for a new start. Bojan, aged 19 and keen to be the next big chef, is ready to make his mark in a new world. Drina, 14, struggles, a video camera connecting her to the place she once called home. Twelve-year old Ibi arrives and, swallowed up by the city, simply disappears. Three disparate stories linked by a journey and shadow that looms. UNDER A FOREIGN SKY casts a compassionate look at what happens to young migrants when they look to start again. | |||||
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What's Lost | ||
| 1st Produced: | rehearsed reading - Royal Court Theatre downstairs, London, EUR >>> | 2008 | ||||
Company: | Alfred Fagon Award, Royal Court Theatre & Talawa 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 | #93545 | |||
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 | 3 | ||
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Notes: | What's Lost won the 2008 Alfred Fagon Award. (Best play by a writer of Caribbean or African descent) | |||||
Synopsis: | Debra wants a simple remembrance for her daughter. Alex thinks they should provoke change and husband Lenny just wants to forget. Having missed the funeral, Gina finally turns up a year late. Amid recurring memories, news reports and intensifying relations, each walks in and out on each other struggling to make their own way and sense of an increasingly troubled time. | |||||
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