DON APPELL   


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Plays by Don Appell

DON APPELL
Girl Could Get Lucky, A
1st Produced:
Cort Theatre, New York
1964
Company:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, London
1963
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Genre:
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Comedy
Parts:
Male
1
Female
1
Parts Other:
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Notes:
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Synopsis:
a taxi driver and a secretary, their romance, marriage and first months together
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DON APPELL
Girl Talk
1st Produced:
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Company:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY
1992
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Genre:
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Comedy
Parts:
Male
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Female
2
Parts Other:
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Notes:
written with Carolyn Myers
Synopsis:
seven scenes of woman's friendships beginning with 12 year old girls separated by puberty through to octogenarian socialists plotting their escape from a convalescent home
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DON APPELL
Hot Shot
1st Produced:
1977
Company:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY
1977
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Genre:
Mystery Comedy
Mystery
Parts:
Male
5
Female
3
Parts Other:
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Notes:
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Synopsis:
In an attempt to promote her career young actress unwillingly takes the rap for a murder pleading self defence.
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DON APPELL
Kindling
1st Produced:
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Company:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY
1978
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Genre:
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Comedy
Parts:
Male
2
Female
2
Parts Other:
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Notes:
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Synopsis:
A couple celebrate their silver wedding anniversary in the honeymoon suite to try "swinging" in an attempt to rejuvenate their passions.
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DON APPELL
Lullaby
1st Produced:
Lyceum Theatre, NY
1954
Company:
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1st Published:
Dramatists Play Service, NY
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Genre:
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Comedy
Parts:
Male
2
Female
2
Parts Other:
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Notes:
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Synopsis:
Johnny Horton, a truck driver, runs away from home at the age of 38. He elopes to Scranton with Eadie Jackson, a brassy cigarette girl, whom he has met and married all inside of three days. He has done so in an effort to break away from his dominating mother. Eadie has "been around" quite a bit in her time, and it is during the honeymoon night that the realization comes to her that she has married a shy, awkward Herculean man who is nothing more than a momma's boy. The mother in the meantime has discovered Johnny's whereabouts and comes after him in an effort to avoid what to her would be a catastrophe. She arrives at their hotel the morning following their wedding night, and after threatening to have a heart attack, to jump out of window and to go to an old ladies' home, she is finally forced to concede the marriage. She manipulates the young couple into coming home to live with her. Eadie is reluctant to do so, but for Johnny's sake, agrees, hoping that it will all turn out for the best. From here on, the p
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DON APPELL
Milk and Honey
1st Produced:
Martin Beck Theater, New York
1961
Company:
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1st Published:
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Music:
Original cast recording: RCA (61997)
1961
Genre:
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Musical
Parts:
Male
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Female
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Parts Other:
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Notes:
Book by Don Appell; Music by Jerry Herman; Lyrics by Jerry Herman
Synopsis:
Setting: Jerusalem and its environs
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DON APPELL
This, Too, Shall Pass
1st Produced:
Belasco Theatre, NY
1946
Company:
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1st Published:
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Genre:
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Play/Drama
Parts:
Male
3
Female
2
Parts Other:
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Notes:
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Synopsis:
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