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Derek Goldman is head of Georgetown University's's Theatre Department
Plays by Derek Goldman
Begotten: ONeill and the Harbor of Masks | ||
| 1st Produced: | Kogod Cradle, Mead Center for the Performing Arts, 1101 6th Street SW, Washington, DC | 26 Apr 2012 | ||||
Company: | Produced by Arena Stage in partnership with Georgetown University as part of The Eugene ONeill Festival | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #139369 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama 80 min | |||||
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Synopsis: | As part of its partnership with Arena Stage, Georgetown University presents this original work starring local actor Rick Foucheux (Nat Miller in Arena Stages Ah, Wilderness!)and set in a mythic landscape that evokes Eugene ONeills fascination with the Greek dramas. Begotten explores ONeills legacy and his rejection of the world embodied by his fathers renowned performance of The Count of Monte Cristo, ONeills tortured personal relationships, his diverse creative output and his vision for a new American theater that, while forged out of human suffering, must ultimately transcend it. | |||||
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Kafka's Metamorphosis | ||
| 1st Produced: | 09 Apr 2010 | |||||
Company: | Synetic Theater | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #113560 | |||
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Genre: | 90 min Adaptation | |||||
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Notes: | Adapted by Derek Goldman from Metamorphosis, by Franz Kafka | |||||
Synopsis: | Guest director Derek Goldman presents his wildly imaginative adaptation of Franz Kafka's classic tale. Plunging deep into the writer's psyche and his response to the Jewish Problem, Kafka's Metamorphosis explores one man's descent into madness. Along with an innovative sound experience, Goldman's staging brings startling new life to this grotesque classic. | |||||
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Lysistrata | ||
| 1st Produced: | Georgetown University, Washington DC | 2009 | ||||
Company: | Co-produced by Synetic Theater and Georgetown University | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #62981 | |||
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Genre: | Adaptation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | large cast | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Aristophanes | |||||
Synopsis: | Lysistrata is based on the comedy by Aristophanes about women who seek to end a long-running war by withholding sexual favors from their men. As one woman puts it, "My body is closed for business until further notice." | |||||
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Right as Rain | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #69299 | |||
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Synopsis: | The trial at Nuremberg of Arthur Seyss-Inquart who was one of the Nazi officials in charge of rounding up Jews juxtaposed with the story of Anne Frank | |||||
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