DAN BANCROFT (1950 - )
| Nationality: | American |
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Plays by Dan Bancroft
Choices |
| 1st Produced: | BU Playwrights' Theater, NY | 2007 | ||
| Company: | Playwright's Platform, MA | |||
| 1st Published: | Heuer Publishing | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | - | Ten Min | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 2 |
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Notes: Winner of Audience Choice Award Best Play. Two scenes, minimal set change. Playwright has musical rights for bridge music between scenes. Choices is an adaptation of a full length play, still in development, based upon the playwrights mothers escape, at age 14, from Nazi Germany | ||||
Synopsis: A Jewish family in Nazi Germany, 1939, is shattered by their teenage daughters decision to save herself by leaving the country, alone | ||||
Five Guns, Four Bullets |
| 1st Produced: | 8 Minute Madness Festival, NY | 2006 | ||
| Company: | Turtle Shell Production, NY | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
| Genre: | - | Ten Min | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: Finalist and Highlighted in New York Magazine, August 28, 2006. Will be seen again in September 2007 as part of the Mill City Minutes Festival in Lowell, MA. | ||||
Synopsis: An imagined dialogue between a condemned man and his executioner explores and reveals their motives, anxieties, and ultimately, their need for forgiveness. | ||||
What's Really Good |
| 1st Produced: | 8 Minute Madness Festival, NY | 2007 | ||
| Company: | Turtle Shell Production, NY | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
| Genre: | - | Ten Min | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: A bizarre conversation at a cemetery about missed opportunities and the importance of human connections. | ||||