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WALTER WYKES (1969 - ) |
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Nationality: USA Email: Click here to contact Website: n/a |
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Walter Wykes is a graduate of the MFA Playwriting program at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He has had over thirty plays produced across the United States and internationally. Four times he has received the American College Theatre Festival's Award for Excellence in Playwriting.
Plays by Walter Wykes
Blue Christmas | ||
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| 1st Published: | http://www.10-minute-plays.com/comedies/blue_christmas.html, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #89682 | |||
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Genre: | Ten minute play | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | It is not easy standing on a street corner dressed as Santa collecting for charity | |||||
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Borrowed Parts | ||
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| 1st Published: | http://www.10-minute-plays.com/dramas/borrowed_parts.html, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #89683 | |||
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Genre: | Ten minute play | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
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Synopsis: | Martha and Otto having an affair in the laundry room | |||||
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Cherry Bizarre | ||
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "One Act Plays From The Edge" published by Black Box Press 2008 | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0615262796 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #127005 | |||
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Fading Joy | ||
| 1st Produced: | Las Vegas | 2000 | ||||
Company: | Asylum Theatre | |||||
| 1st Published: | Black Box Press, 2006 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #57994 | |||
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Genre: | Absurdist Comedy Absurd | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
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Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | A young woman finds herself caught up in the intoxicating world of a smooth-talking salesman. When he flees to escape a mysterious group known only as "The Tall Men," she finds it impossible to go back to her old way of life. Not only has she changed in some inexplicable way, but the landscape itself has taken on a strange and menacing new personality. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Family 2.0 | ||
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| 1st Published: | http://www.10-minute-plays.com/comedies/family_2_0.html, | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0615262796 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #89684 | |||
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Genre: | Ten minute play | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 | ||
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| A man breaks into a house and tries to convince the people there that he is their husband/father | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Father Clock, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | University of Nevada, Las Vegas | 1997 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Dramatic Publishing, 1999 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #57995 | |||
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Genre: | Absurdist Comedy Absurd | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
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Notes: | Originally directed by Greg Vovos | |||||
Synopsis: | The apocalyptic tale of two actors and a stage manager abandoned by their aging director. As the auditorium begins to fill and the lights dim, they desperately attempt to pull the show together even as a strange and disturbing illness drifts through the theatre. | |||||
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He Who Gets Slapped | ||
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| 1st Published: | Lulu.com, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #83115 | |||
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Genre: | Adaptation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | Original Playwright - Leonid Andreyev | |||||
Synopsis: | A writer to escape his past becomes a clown | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Profession, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Las Vegas | 1997 | ||||
Company: | Asylum Theatre | |||||
| 1st Published: | Black Box Press, 2006 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #57996 | |||
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Genre: | Absurdist Comedy Absurd | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Originally directed by Davey Marlin-Jones | |||||
Synopsis: | A naïve young man is exposed to the inner workings of a secret society of assassins. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Salmon Tribunal, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Las Vegas | 1997 | ||||
Company: | Poor Playwrights Theatre | |||||
| 1st Published: | Black Box Press, 2006 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #57997 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 2 | ||
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Notes: | Originally directed by Greg Vovos | |||||
Synopsis: | Two women face off over a shared lover, a scenario they've played out once before. Only this time, they've swapped roles. The mistress has become the wife, and the ex-wife has become the mistress. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Sculptor's Funeral, The | ||
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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 | #124410 | |||
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Notes: | Based on a short story by Willa Cather | |||||
Synopsis: | The body of a famous sculptor is brought back to the small Kansas town he grew up in | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Serpent's Tale, The | ||
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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 | #124606 | |||
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Genre: | One act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 1 | ||
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Notes: | Based on a short story by Leonid Andreyev | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Spotted Man, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | The Student Theatre, Malmo, Sweden | 2007 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | (published in One Act Plays from the Edge), Black Box Press (2008) | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0615262796 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95523 | |||
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Genre: | One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
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| Eugene is cursed with a strange disease that may signal the end of the human race. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Tragical Tale of Mellissa McHiney McNormous McWhale | ||
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| 1st Published: | http://www.10-minute-plays.com/comedies/tragical_tale_of_melissa.html, | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0615262796 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #89685 | |||
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Genre: | Ten minute play | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | 9 either sex | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
| Melissa has large buttocks | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Unwanted, The | ||
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| 1st Published: | in Ten 10-Minute Plays: Volume III, Black Box Press (July 13, 2010) | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0615383897 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #89686 | |||
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Genre: | Ten Min | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 2 | ||
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| His ultimate fantasy - alone with two girls | |||||
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When We Dead Awaken | ||
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| 1st Published: | Xlibris Corp 2006 | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-1425731380 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #123448 | |||
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Genre: | Translation | |||||
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Notes: | Original Playwright - Henrik Ibsen | |||||
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Worker, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | 2007 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | (published in One Act Plays from the Edge), Black Box Press (2008) | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0615262796 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #76563 | |||
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Genre: | One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | 1 | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
| A young woman fashions a fake child to help her cope with the loneliness she endures each day while her husband is at work. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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