LINDSEY FERRENTINO (1988 - )
| Nationality: | USA |
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Plays by Lindsey Ferrentino
and in the end life is just a movie |
| 1st Produced: | The Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute | 2007 | ||||
| Company: | The New York Actor's Studio | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | Docu-drama/ One-man Play | - | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Play is pieced together from Harold Norse's poems and letters to the author. | |||||
| Synopsis: | Poet Harold Norse begins exchanging letters with a younger emerging writer as he loses grasp of reality and slips into oblivion. He questions his life as a poet, an activist, and above all, a person. | |||||
Exile |
| 1st Produced: | Surfside Playhouse, Florida | 2008 | ||||
| Company: | Manhattan Repertory Theater, NY | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | absurdist tragi-comedy | - | Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | This play was reviewed by the state newspaper The Florida Today's theater critic Pam Harbaugh as "A total triumph... A Playwright Star is Born" | |||||
| Synopsis: | Albert Einstein, Bertolt Brecht, Vladimir Lenin, Leon Trotsky, Napoleon Bonaparte, and a Catholic Nun meet in exile. The cast of characters have to work together to salvage their sanity before it's too late in this new absurdist tragi-comedy - press release | |||||
Man's Achievement on a Shrinking Globe in an Expanding Universe |
| 1st Produced: | 2008 | |||||
| Company: | The Writer's Guild of Great Britain | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | Realistic Modern-American Tragi-Comedy | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 4 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
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| Synopsis: | A family with three generations of women, who have been resigned to living a step above poverty in Corona, Queens New York, must change their way of life when Tess, the seventeen year old daughter, returns home pregnant. With a baby on the way and the elderly grandmother slipping into dementia, all that is left is online dating, Louis Armstrong, and spam. | |||||
Once Removed |
| 1st Produced: | The Marilyn Monroe Theater, NY | 2008 | ||||
| Company: | The Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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-drama | - | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 5 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Aimed for an audience of college students, this play was developed at The Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute to address the question of why this current generation of youth is so disparate, so removed from themselves, each other, and society. The characters were developed from the original cast of actor's lives as the play deals with growing up in a technological age. | |||||
Soldifying Realism |
| 1st Produced: | The Kennedy Center Theater Lab, Washington DC | 2006 | ||||
| Company: | The International Cappie's Playwriting Contest | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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 | One Act | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | A playwright with writer's block lets his characters do the writing for him. | |||||
Stand Ins or How to Clip a Bird's Wings, The |
| 1st Produced: | Playwright's Workshop, Florida | 2009 | ||||
| Company: | The Surfside Playhouse, Florida | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | tragi-comedy | One Act | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | A middle aged man meets a middle aged woman on the boardwalk. Though they seem to familiar to each other, each cannot remember how and why as they question their life's worth, their past, and their future as the world around them literally falls apart. | |||||