JOSHUA FARDON
| Nationality: | USA |
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Plays by Joshua Fardon
Burning of Kenneth Carrion, The |
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| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
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Synopsis: Twenty years ago, Kenneth Carrion was accused of murdering his sister by setting her on fire. Addy McLean, a reporter from the Knoxville News-Sentinel, struggles to separate memory from truth as she investigates Ken's past. | ||||
Invisible Worm, The |
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| 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: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 |
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Synopsis: When an up-and-coming actor's career hits a snag, his resourceful talent manager tries to convince him to repair the damage by ending his marriage and starting a relationship with a porn star. This maniacally cynical comedy investigates the nature of love, ambition and the ruthlessness often employed in pursuing both. | ||||
Julia Arbuck |
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| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 6 |
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Synopsis: A tyrannical acting teacher is murdered - it's up to a couple of detectives and the audience to figure out who and why. | ||||
Shake |
| 1st Produced: | Elephant Theater Lab | 2006 | ||
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| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 |
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Synopsis: A recovering alcoholic, his increasingly unhinged best friend, his actress girlfriend and her enigmatic female lover contend with the challenges presented by a post-9/11 environment. Shake happens backwards, exploring from hindsight the influences that profound loss, unassailable hope and unrelenting denial can have on a deeply troubled yet caring group of people. | ||||
This Contract Limits Our Liability: Read It! |
| 1st Produced: | 2008 | |||
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| 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: | Dramedy | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 |
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Synopsis: A young couple places an ad in a local sex rag. When the responding couple arrives and happily announces a different and much darker agenda, the evening takes a twisted and comic turn. This Contract Limits Our Liability: Read It! traverses the boundaries of sex comedies while asking fundamental questions about the sanctity of marriage, fidelity and life itself. | ||||
Understudy |
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| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 1 |
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Synopsis: Joseph, a mysterious man in his late 30's, gets cast as the understudy of both roles in a controversial off-Broadway play. As Alex, a renowned Broadway actor and the play's star, faces the death of his real-life mother and the risks that taking on the material has posed to his career, he feels increasingly haunted by Joseph's presence. A backstage look at what can be a cruel process, Understudy investigates issues of abuse, madness, alcoholism and paranoia - but it's also funny. | ||||