ALEX FINLAYSON (1951 - )
| Nationality: | American |
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Plays by Alex Finlayson
Misfits |
| 1st Produced: | 1996 | |||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | Oberon Books, London | 1997 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: by Barksdale Theatre, Richmond VA 2000; The Black Dahlia Theatre, Los Angeles CA 2005. | ||||
Synopsis: The break up of the Miller/Monroe marriage during the shooting of the 1960 film The Misfits | ||||
Outcry, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: adaptation of a lost Henry James play | ||||
Synopsis: Hugh Crimble is the only man in England who can stop American millionaire Breckenridge Bender from raiding the country's art masterpieces. Unbelievably funny Henry James. | ||||
Tobaccoland |
| 1st Produced: | 1999 | |||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | Oberon Books, London | 1999 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | 8 characters | |||
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Synopsis: story of a 70 year old farmer's loss of faith in himself and his way of life. "Tobacco is the American dream that turned into a nightmare" | ||||
Why Men Hate Women |
| 1st Produced: | The Cherry Orchard Theater, VA USA | 2000 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 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: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 7 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: A comedy. Title derived from Gore Vidal's comment, "If only women knew how much men hated them." | ||||
Winding The Ball |
| 1st Produced: | 1988 | |||
| Company: | The Royal Exchange | |||
| 1st Published: | Oberon Books, London | 1997 | ||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: Burning Coal Theatre, Raleigh NC (1998) | ||||
Synopsis: A comedy of mass murder. A beloved football coach turns terrorist because life is not like football. | ||||