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FRANK STRAUSSER |
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Nationality: USA Email: Click here to contact Website: Click here to visit |
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Literary Agent: n/a |
Frank Strausser is a Los Angeles-based writer of plays, screenplays,and novels. His first produced play The Powder Room starred Academy Award Best Actress nominee Sally Kirkland. His second play The Split premiered at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and is being prepped for a London run. A film adaptation of his novel Plastic is in development. Park Avenue Cat is also being adapted for film.
Plays by Frank Strausser
Park Avenue Cat | ||
| 1st Produced: | Arts Theatre, 6-7 Great Newport Street, London, WC2H 7JB >>> | 06 Jul 2011 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-1849431767 | ||||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #128187 | |||
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Genre: | comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | 3 f phone callers | |||||
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| When does a twosome become a threesome? A very confused Los Angeles therapist finds out when one beautiful woman and two alpha males meet for couples therapy in Straussers frenetic new comedy. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Powder Room, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | The Court Theatre, Los Angeles | Jan 2000 | ||||
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 | #33599 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | He wants to take the Women's Journey, but they want a room of their own. . . A situational drama set in a woman's study class inspired by a reverse gender-bias incident at the UCLA Writer's Conference. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Psycho Therapy | ||
| 1st Produced: | June Havoc Theatre, NY (Midtown International Theatre Festival) | 2009 | ||||
Company: | Mindful Media LLC | |||||
| 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 | #101239 | |||
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Genre: | 90 minutes | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | It's simple really. . .. Couples counseling for three! When Lily decided to do couples counseling, she had every intention of going with her boyfriend. But when she didn't think he'd go, there was someone else. . . because there always is. Which is to say, it was a twosome before it became a threesome. | |||||
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Split, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Aug 2002 | |||||
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 | #33600 | |||
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Genre: | Dark comic drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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| For one Los Angeles family the fault line ran through everything. All he asked for was a divorce. Old Chinese proverb; beware what you want. | |||||
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Valentine Triage | ||
| 1st Produced: | readin Egyptian Arena Theatre, Los Angeles | 06 Feb 2008 | ||||
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 | #129870 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | If love has its casualties, is it any wonder that two couples should find themselves in an emergency room on Valentine's Day? | |||||
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Wishing Well | ||
| 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 | #129871 | |||
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: | comic drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | When a wedding and a funeral get double-booked, realities collide and some very dark comic drama ensues. | |||||
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