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DON CARTER |
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Nationality: USA Email: Click here to contact Website: n/a |
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Don Carter is an actor, playwright, teacher and director. He holds an MFA in Theatre from Rutgers University, where he studied acting with William Esper and Maggie Flanigan. Don continued his studies in New York at the Wynn Handman Studio. He began writing solo work in 1996 with the NY performance group RUMBLE IN THE RED ROOM. While studying with Wynn Handman, Don workshopped eight monologues that later became his solo show FINDING PIECES. Don produced FINDING PIECES during the 2004 Midtown Theatre Festival. His play COMING TO THE TABLE was produced by The Drilling Company in 2004 and published in PLAYS AND PLAYWRIGHTS 2005 by The New York Theatre Experience. In 2005, Don produced, directed and acted in a collection of his short plays titled FOUR FOR THE OFFICE. As an actor, Don performs on the New York stage, in regional theatre, film and television. Don began coaching actors privately in 2001 and also teaches a class for writer/actors called WRITING YOUR OWN SOLO SHOW. Don lives in New York City.
Plays by Don Carter
Coming to the Table | ||
| 1st Produced: | New York, NY | 2004 | ||||
Company: | The Drilling Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | New York Theatre Experience, 2005 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #58208 | |||
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Genre: | Expressionist drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 5 | ||
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Synopsis: | A disparate group of people comes together in an unknown place. One by one, each is asked to cross their most challenging and heretofore uncrossed line. One makes the ultimate sacrifice and that encourages the others to cross their own lines. | |||||
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Finding Pieces | ||
| 1st Produced: | Midtown International Theatre Festival | 2004 | ||||
Company: | Producer: Don Carter | |||||
| 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 | #47198 | |||
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: | Solo Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | solo show with 8 characters; 1 supporting role (50's male) | |||||
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Synopsis: | A very unlikely collection of characters search for and discover pieces of themselves and the world around them. As they explore themes of time, space and connection, the characters reveal that we all aren't so different after all. | |||||
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Four for the Office | ||
| 1st Produced: | Midtown International Theatre Festival | 2005 | ||||
Company: | Producer: Don Carter | |||||
| 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 | #58209 | |||
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: | Comedy/Drama Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 3 | ||
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Synopsis: | A collection of three short plays and a monologue inspired by the authors' work experiences in New York City's corporate offices. The plays in the collection are MAKING LUNCH, THE LAST THING, CHET'S PHILOSOPHY and LOST IN THE GARDEN. | |||||
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Last Thing, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Midtown International Theatre Festival | 2005 | ||||
Company: | Producer: Don Carter | |||||
| 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 | #58212 | |||
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: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 3 | ||
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Synopsis: | A play for voices performed by six actors. The characters begin by recounting the details of their normal, average workdays and progress to recount the details of their experiences on 9/11. | |||||
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Lost in the Garden | ||
| 1st Produced: | Midtown International Theatre Festival | 2005 | ||||
Company: | Producer: Don Carter | |||||
| 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 | #58210 | |||
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: | Comedy/Drama Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
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Synopsis: | Two adversarial employees (Eve and Adam) grudgingly work in an office together for an unnamed Boss whose instructions have becoming increasingly mystifying and vague since they botched the Eden deal. | |||||
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Making Lunch | ||
| 1st Produced: | Midtown International Theatre Festival | 2005 | ||||
Company: | Producer: Don Carter | |||||
| 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 | #58211 | |||
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: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | Billy Baker, a hard-nosed young executive, is overwhelmed with work since his assistant walked out on him. Enter Michelle, a Super-Temp who can file, type, and solve complicated economic business problems in nanoseconds. Billy knows a good thing when he sees it, but he is in for a big surprise. | |||||
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SAFE | ||
| 1st Produced: | New York, NY | 2006 | ||||
Company: | The Drilling Company | |||||
| 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 | #58207 | |||
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: | Comedy/Drama Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 3 | ||
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Synopsis: | John Strong's well-to-do family moves into a high-tech, underground bunker during the next social revolution. Melinda (Strong's daughter) has a love relationship with a key player in the rebel forces. | |||||
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