ELAINE AVILA
| Nationality: | Canadian |
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Plays by Elaine Avila
Burn Gloom: Rituals on Millennium Eve |
| 1st Produced: | Theatre Anima, Vancouver, BC | 2001 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | Playwrights Co-op, Toronto | 2002 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | doubling | |||
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Synopsis: December 31, 1999. 14 writers go out to report on Millennium Eve; from Chile to Montreal to Tasmania to Africa to Canton. Burn Gloom is inspired by their stories and focuses on four main characters: A business woman whose Landrover breaks down in Africa; A choreographer at an underground lesbian party in Singapore; A French socialite, and a New York policewoman preparing for possible terrorist attacks. | ||||
