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GARTH WINGFIELD |
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Nationality: USA Email: Click here to contact Website: n/a |
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Literary Agent: Paradigm |
Garth Wingfield. Garth Wingfield's plays include Flight, Are We There Yet?, Sunday Styles and Adonis, as well as Dating Games, an evening of his collected one acts. His work has been performed in New York, Los Angeles, Miami and London. His plays have been published by Samuel French, Smith & Kraus, Vintage Books/Random House and Playscripts, Inc. For television, Mr. Wingfield wrote several episodes for the first season of Showtime's Queer As Folk,and was a staff writer on the ABC sitcomClueless. He lives in New York City with his little dog, Martha.
Plays by Garth Wingfield
26 Dates and Counting | ||
| 1st Produced: | Gotham City Improv, NY | 2007 | ||||
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| 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 | #62530 | |||
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Genre: | five one-act plays One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
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Are We There Yet? | ||
| 1st Produced: | New Voices Theatre Ensemble (New York, NY, United States) | 1999 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Playscripts, Inc - New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #37804 | |||
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Genre: | 85-95 min Comedy/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 3 | ||
Parts other: | 3 males, 3 females (6-16 actors possible: 3-9 males, 3-7 females) | |||||
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Synopsis: | Amanda has to figure out her liferight now! Her job largely entails dealing with angsty child actors, her ex-boyfriend keeps popping up in her thoughts and on her phone, and when she's hit with something much, much more overwhelming, she first has to deal with all the well-meaning support thrown her way. Are We There Yet? is a lightning-paced, bittersweet comedy about illness and endurance that hits us all where we live. | |||||
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Cha-Cha-Cha | ||
| 1st Produced: | Primary Stages (Commissioned as part of their "Moment of Bliss" evening.) (New York, NY, United States) | 2002 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Playscripts, Inc - New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #61289 | |||
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Genre: | 10-12 min Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | 1 male, 1 female | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | A man and woman meet up at a high school reunion. . . and connect for the first time after twenty years apart. (This play can also be performed as part of the full-length play Dating Games.) | |||||
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Daniel on a Thursday | ||
| 1st Produced: | All Seasons Theatre Group (New York, NY, United States) | 2000 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Playscripts, Inc - New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #47680 | |||
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Genre: | 10 min Comedy/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | 2 males | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | A guy approaches Daniel in a bar and the games begin. . . whether Daniel is ready or not. (This play can also be performed as part of the full-length play Dating Games.) | |||||
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Dating Games | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre Row (New York City, NY, United States) | 2003 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Playscripts, Inc - New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #51883 | |||
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Genre: | 70-75 min Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | 2 males, 2 females (4-34 actors possible: 2-28 males, 2-6 females) | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | An endless string of horrid blind dates (Mary Just Broke Up With This Guy), a presumptuous pick-up attempt gone awry (Daniel on a Thursday), and singles literally sniffing singles (Run). . . Dating Games is a collection of five short plays about contemporary dating -- straight, gay, dog -- and every configuration in between. To purchase this book of 5 plays, click "Add to Shopping Cart" above. To perform an individual play, click on its title below: | |||||
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Flight: The Rise And Fall Of Charles Lindbergh | ||
| 1st Produced: | Lucille Lortel Theatre | 2005 | ||||
Company: | Melting Pot Theatre | |||||
| 1st Published: | ISBN/ASIN: | - | ||||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #119025 | |||
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Genre: | 120 min Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | When he touched down in Paris after more than 30 hours in the air, he became the first person to cross the Atlantic in an airplane. . . and an instantaneous star, adored the world over. But that was only the first leg of his complicated journey. Following Charles Lindbergh during 14 perilous years of his life - from the journey to Paris through the kidnapping of his son and up to the beginning of World War II - FLIGHT is a rich examination of a singular American life. . . and a thoroughly fascinating theatrical experience. | |||||
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Great Short Comedies: Volume 2 | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Playscripts, Inc - New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #51882 | |||
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Genre: | Various Comedy | |||||
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Parts other: | Various | |||||
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Synopsis: | Fast and funny, this volume contains ten short comedies that will split your side as you roll down the aisle busting a gut. From four young businessmen handling delicate negotiations over whether to like girls (Controlling Interestby Wayne S. Rawley), to a series of love notes between a husband and wife (Post-Its (Notes on a Marriage) by Winnie Holzman and Paul Dooley), to a pair of girls headed on a road trip with the prom queen in a laundry bag (Ron Bobby Had Too Big a Heart by Rolin Jones), this collection will make audiences laugh till it hurts. To purchase this book of 10 plays, click "Add to Shopping Cart" above. To perform an individual play, click on its title below: | |||||
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Lunch Date, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Winged Angel Productions - Theatre Studio Row (New York, NY, United States) | 2003 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Playscripts, Inc - New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #61290 | |||
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: | 10 min Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | 2 females (2 actors possible: exactly 1 male, 1-2 females) | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | Over Cosmos in a New York City bar, Holly tells Alice the details of a recent shocking event in her life following her breakup with a longtime boyfriend. Red meat is involved. So is another woman. (This play can also be performed as part of the full-length play Dating Games.) | |||||
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Mary Just Broke Up With This Guy | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre Studio Row Theatre (New York, NY, United States) | 2003 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Playscripts, Inc - New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #61291 | |||
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Genre: | 13-15 min Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | 1 male, 1 female (2-24 actors possible: 1-23 males, exactly 1 female) | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | Mary just broke up with this guy she's been seeing for six years. Welcome to the next year of her life -- as she goes through a bazillion dates from hell. (This play can also be performed as part of the full-length play Dating Games.) | |||||
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Please Have a Seat and Someone Will Be With You Shortly | ||
| 1st Produced: | Vital Theatre (New York, NY, United States) | 2005 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Playscripts, Inc - New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #83525 | |||
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Genre: | 10 min Comedy/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | 1 male, 1 female | |||||
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Synopsis: | David and Sue sit there week after week in their shrinks' waiting room reading magazines. So who says you should never talk to strangers? | |||||
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Run | ||
| 1st Produced: | Kamiak High School (Mukilteo, WA, United States) | 2007 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Playscripts, Inc - New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #61292 | |||
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Genre: | 13-15 min Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | 1 male, 2 females | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | In a dog run in New York City, dogs sniff one another. . . and so do humans. (This play can also be performed as part of the full-length play Dating Games.) | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Touching Harold There | ||
| 1st Produced: | Center Stage, New York | 21 Oct 2001 | ||||
Company: | Harbor 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 | #58404 | |||
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Genre: | Short play | |||||
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