PAUL FOSTER (1931 - )
| Nationality: | USA |
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Plays by Paul Foster
As Straight as a Corkscrew |
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "Seven Contemporary Austrian Plays" published by Ariadne Press | 1995 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: Original Playwright - Helmut Peschina | ||||
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Balls |
| 1st Produced: | 1964 | |||
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| 1st Published: | in "Balls and Other Plays". Calder and Boyars, London | 1967 | ||
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| Genre: | Symbolic play | - | Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | 1b extras | |||
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Synopsis: All voices offstage whilst ping pong balls symbolise remains of two dead men. | ||||
Dark And Mr Stone 1-3 |
| 1st Produced: | 1985 | |||
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| 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 | |||
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Notes: Composer: Alkiviades Steriopoulos | ||||
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Dead And Buried |
| 1st Produced: | Edinburgh | 1967 | ||
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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 | |||
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Notes: includes The Recluse, Balls, Hurrah For the Bridge and The Hessian Corporal | ||||
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Elizabeth I |
| 1st Produced: | New York | 1972 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY | 1972 | ||
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| Genre: | Historical Play | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | 40 roles for variable cast | |||
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Synopsis: Elizabeth 1 is distressed at execution of Mary Queen of Scots as performed by travelling troupe of actors. | ||||
Elizabeth I, The Lost Letter |
| 1st Produced: | 1979 | |||
| Company: | Bulandra Theatre of Romania | |||
| 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 | |||
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Notes: written by Paul Foster and Ion Caragiale | ||||
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Faith, Hope and Charity |
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "Four Plays by Von Horvath" published by PAJ, New York | 1986 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: Original Playwright - Odon von Horvath | ||||
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Heimskringla! 0r The Stoned Angels |
| 1st Produced: | 1970 | |||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY | - | ||
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| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | 12 characters | |||
Notes: Composer: Lamar Alford | ||||
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Hessian Corporal, The |
| 1st Produced: | 1966 | |||
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| 1st Published: | in "Balls and Other Plays". Calder and Boyars, London | 1967 | ||
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| Genre: | - | One Act | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 3 |
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Notes: Composer: Tom O'Horgan | ||||
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Hurrah For The Bridge |
| 1st Produced: | 1963 | |||
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| 1st Published: | Canal Ramirez, Columbia | 1965 | ||
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| Genre: | Modern Duologue | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 2 |
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Kiss Is Just A Kiss, A |
| 1st Produced: | New York | 1983 | ||
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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 | |||
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Notes: televised 1980 | ||||
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Madonna In The Orchard, The |
| 1st Produced: | New York | 1965 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Breakthrough Press, New York | 1971 | ||
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| Genre: | Experimental Drama | - | Parts: | Male | 12 | Female | 6 |
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Synopsis: dramatic play of inner confrontations by a man about to die with the weight of fratricide on his conscience | ||||
Marcus Brutus |
| 1st Produced: | Springfield, Massachusetts | 1975 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY | 1976 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Tragedy | Parts: | Male | 9 | Female | 4 |
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Synopsis: intellectual metaphor on the nature of political murder structured as a psychological thriller | ||||
Rags To Riches To Rags |
| 1st Produced: | 1974 | |||
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| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: Composer: Ned Levy | ||||
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Recluse, The |
| 1st Produced: | 1964 | |||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | in "Balls and Other Plays". Calder and Boyars, London | 1967 | ||
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| Genre: | Modern Drama | One Act | Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: On June 4, 1964, the first Coffee House Theatre Festival of La Mama ETC was held at The Van Dam Theatre | ||||
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Satyricon |
| 1st Produced: | 1972 | |||
| Company: | Playhouse of the Ridiculous | |||
| 1st Published: | in "The Off-Off-Broadway Book", Bobbs Merrill, Indianapolis | 1972 | ||
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| Genre: | Roman Drama | - | Parts: | Male | 9 | Female | 7 |
| Parts Other: | chorus | |||
Notes: work by Petronius | ||||
Synopsis: based on the Roman novella by Petronius | ||||
Silver Queen |
| 1st Produced: | 1973 | |||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY | 1976 | ||
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| Genre: | Western Play | - | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 5 |
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Notes: aka Silver Queen Saloon, music John Braden, lyrics Foster and Braden | ||||
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Stoned Angels, The |
| 1st Produced: | New York | 1970 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Calder & Boyers, London | 1970 | ||
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| Genre: | Experimental play | - | Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 4 |
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Notes: aka Heimskringla, televised 1969 | ||||
Synopsis: Leif Ericsson and his crew discover America. | ||||
Thank You Miss Victoria |
| 1st Produced: | 1966 | |||
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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 | |||
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Notes: written by Paul Foster and William Hoffman | ||||
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Tom Paine |
| 1st Produced: | 1967 | |||
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| 1st Published: | Calder & Boyers, London | 1967 | ||
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| Genre: | drama | Biographical | Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 4 |
| Parts Other: | extras | |||
Notes: Composer: Tom O'Horgan | ||||
Synopsis: Recounts the life of the liberal revolutionary in the United States and Europe in 1809. | ||||