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Garret Ford

GARRET FORD

  (1985 - )

Nationality:    Canadian
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a Canadian from Southern albertA. He enjoys writing, film, music, books and long walks on the beach.

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below is a list of Garret Ford's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

        Dinner 44         Faye         Interview         Last Lecture Of Professor Otis, The         Men And Women         Pinky Swear         Star theatre         True Love



Dinner 44

Synopsis:
a short play detailing a meeting the parents scenario between a lecherous hypocritical father, an overbearing alcoholic mother, a wrathful son, and his manipulative girlfriend. the action is over seen by an omnipresent Brechtian waiter. Hilarity ensues and as the social mores break down they being to become more and more desperate to humiliate and degrade each other. the play climaxes in a battle royale to the death.

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Genre:
Black Comedy One act

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Faye

Synopsis:
a short comedic monologue detailing one man's obsessive love for his car. It is presented as a man talking at great excess about his love for woman however in the end it is revealed to be his car.

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Genre:
Comedy One act

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Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Interview

Synopsis:
after being driven insane by a really bad day an insane man holds an interview with himself inside of his office after being fired by his company. This leads him to fight to the death with his alter egos in a bid for dominance over his body.

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Genre:
Black Comedy

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  3/1 m

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Last Lecture Of Professor Otis, The

Synopsis:
an aged university professor delivers a final bitter lecture to his students before he retires. as he speaks he is transformed into the young man he was and then back to being old again.

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Twoonie Theatre, Lethbridge, alberta    03 Apr 2010

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Twoonie Theatre,

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Genre:
Comedy

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Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Men And Women

Synopsis:
an awkward young man and a girl meet up at an anime convention. everything becomes more and more unconventional as he tries to impress her leading to the breaking down of the fourth wall itself.

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Genre:
Comedy

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Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Pinky Swear

Synopsis:
a tragicomedy featuring a lonely man who pushes away the only person who seeks to help him out of his self imposed exile. as their awkward relationship develops certain hidden details of both their lives become apparent as both savior and sinner spin out of control. the play focuses upon the themes of isolation, insanity and addiction.

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1st Produced:
David Spinks theatre    14 Apr 2010

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Final Directing Projects

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Tragicomedy

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Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  1

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Star theatre

Synopsis:
an experimental piece of theatre detailing the journey of life, death, rebirth and enlightenment.

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Balloon, Stick, Chorus

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experimental

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True Love

Synopsis:
a ten minute monologue detailing a British yob's life and his decent into madness. Dejected from his girlfriend leaving him he sedates himself with his television. His only companions are his dog and cat. Finally loneliness and dejection take its toll and his dog begins talking to him which leads him to kill his dog.

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1st Produced:
Twoonie Theatre, Lethbridge, alberta.    2008

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Twoonie Theatre

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Genre:
Black Comedy Ten Min

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Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

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