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EMILY BALL CICCHINI |
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Nationality: USA Email: Click here to contact Website: Click here to visit |
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Emily is Playwright in Residence at the Pollyanna Theatre Company in Austin, Texas (www.pollytheatre.org). As an actress, dramatic writer, teacher, and administrator, Emily has worked with Austin Script Works, Bloomington Playwright's Project, BoarsHead: Michigan Public Theatre, Capitol City Playhouse, The Cleveland Play House, Cranbrook Theatre School, Frontera @ Hyde Park Theatre, Florida Studio Theatre, McNesse State University, O. Henry Museum, The State/ Live Oak Theatre, University of Texas Performing Arts Center, VSA arts of Texas, The Michigan and Texas Young Playwright's Festivals, Zachary Scott Theatre Center, among others. A James A. Michener Fellow through the University of Texas Center for Writers, she holds an MFA in Playwriting with a secondary emphasis in Screenwriting, and a BFA in Acting from Goodman School of Drama/The Theatre School/ DePaul University.
Plays by Emily Ball Cicchini
Art Beat | ||
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| Music: | - | doollee no | #72847 | |||
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Genre: | One act | |||||
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Becoming Bronte | ||
| 1st Produced: | Austin, TX | 1994 | ||||
Company: | Capitol City Playhouse | |||||
| 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 | #39321 | |||
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Genre: | 2 act 120 min Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 3 | ||
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Notes: | Winner of 1995 Austin Critic's Table Award for Best Original Script, developed at Florida Studio Theatre's Richard and Betty Burdick National Playwright's Festival. | |||||
Synopsis: | Based on the poetry and early lives of the famous sisters. Facing a future of spinsterhood and poverty, Charlotte and Emily are challenged when one William Weightman comes to study at their isolated Yorkshire parsonage home. Weightman's intoxicating presence lights their imaginative passions and forever changes Anne, Charlotte, and particularly Emily. | |||||
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Christmas Rose, A | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | 2002 | ||||
Company: | Pollyanna Theatre 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 | #72444 | |||
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Genre: | 55 min Young Audience | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
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Notes: | Commissioned and produced by the Pollyanna Theatre Company. Nominated for B. Iden Payne for Best Original Script. Includes traditional French songs and carols. | |||||
Synopsis: | It is Christmas Eve, 1944, in Normandy, France. After an air raid, studious Jacques and brave Jeanette are separated from their mother, and take refuge in an abandoned Cathedral. As the lonely night wears on, they are visited by a saint, a gargoyle, and mysterious others. With a little help, they find new hope for the future and a perfect gift on Christmas Morning. | |||||
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Dragon's Happy Day, A | ||
| 1st Produced: | Austin, TX | 2003 | ||||
Company: | Pollyanna Theatre | |||||
| 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 | #39324 | |||
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Genre: | 55 min Young Audience | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
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Notes: | Commissioned and produced by the Pollyanna Theatre Company. A great teaching tool to better understand Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). | |||||
Synopsis: | Tomboy Princess Middle is in a terrible dilemma. She's been sent away to a tower until she can learn to act like a normal princess. But just what is normal, anyway? The tower is guarded by a rather unusual Dragon, and together with some mixed-up helpers, the Metachromafly and Pegaunicorn, they beat The System, and learn that sometimes "normal" isn't useful. | |||||
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Edward, The Owl, and the Calico Cat | ||
| 1st Produced: | Austin, TX | 2002 | ||||
Company: | Pollyanna Theatre | |||||
| 1st Published: | Dramatic Publishing, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #39323 | |||
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Genre: | 55 min Young Audience | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | 10 | |||||
Notes: | Commissioned and produced by the Pollyanna Theatre Company. Winner of the B. Iden Payne Award for Best Original Script. Based on the life and work of poet Edward Lear, with Victorian folk songs | |||||
Synopsis: | (can be doubled to 1 W; 2M; 1 E). Edward is a bossy little boy who likes to make up funny words. Come along as he crosses the Fish in the Sea, the Land Where the Bong Tree Grows, and Turkey Who Lives on the Hill, to find his lost cat Gracie and a discover a hard truth about love. | |||||
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Eric and the Dark Man | ||
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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 | #72848 | |||
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Genre: | One act | |||||
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Give Thanks To Sarah | ||
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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 | #72445 | |||
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Genre: | Two Act, 120 minutes Play with Music | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 4 | ||
Parts other: | 1 child, 10-12 years | |||||
Notes: | Includes folk and popular American music of the nineteenth century. | |||||
Synopsis: | The play celebrates the life and achievements of the little known "mother of Thanksgiving" and author of Mary Had a Little Lamb, Sarah Josepha Hale (1788-1879). As the editress of one of the first ladies' magazines, Godey's Ladies Book, Hale influences the reading, learning, economic and political consciousness of women across America. As The Civil War begins, Hale campaigns for Thanksgiving as a national holiday. Hale's struggles between career and family commitments make this story both contemporary and timeless, and illuminates the origins of one of America's most original and controversial holidays. | |||||
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Mays & Terese | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2003 | |||||
Company: | Bloomington Playwright's Project | |||||
| 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 | #39322 | |||
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Genre: | 2 act 120 min Play/Drama | |||||
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Notes: | Developed at the New Harmony Project, with the assistance of the City of Austin Arts Commission: Cultural Contracts. | |||||
Synopsis: | Mother Teresa of Calcutta was easily one of the most beloved figures of our times: TIME dubbed Madalyn Murray O'Hair, the founder of American Atheists, as "the most hated woman in America." These two women were on a mission to make the world a better place, but with radically different means. This play is a fantasy based in a plausibility: what if "Mays" and "Terese" had known, influenced, and ultimately "saved" each other? | |||||
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Mimes for Dinner | ||
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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 | #72849 | |||
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Overcharged Bricks | ||
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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 | #72850 | |||
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Passing Judgement Day | ||
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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 | #72851 | |||
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Genre: | One act | |||||
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Power of Thought | ||
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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 | #72852 | |||
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Genre: | One act | |||||
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Rich Family and the Poor Family, 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 | #72853 | |||
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Genre: | One act | |||||
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Rumpelstiltskin's Daughter | ||
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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 | #72854 | |||
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Genre: | Childrens play | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | 1 girl; 15 extras | |||||
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Synopsis: | Rumpelstiltskin's daughter is captured by the King and forced to spin gold. | |||||
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Valentina Helps Out | ||
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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 | #72855 | |||
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Genre: | Childrens play | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | 1 girl; 14 extras | |||||
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Synopsis: | Valentins misses the school bus and gets lost in the big city. | |||||
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