BRUCE GOODMAN
| Nationality: | New Zealander |
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Plays by Bruce Goodman
Ancestral Fling |
| 1st Produced: | Hastings, NZ | 1990 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 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: | Drama | One Act | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Set in an old English tavern, the ghoulish characters gather to watch hangings | |||||
Cafe Play |
| 1st Produced: | unperformed | 2004 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 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: | Drama | One Act | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Two women and two men "accidentally" meet up in a coffee bar | |||||
Chimney, The |
| 1st Produced: | Christchurch, NZ | 1996 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 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: | Drama | One Act | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Belinda is distraught. The chimney sweep is stuck up the chimney. The arrival home of husband, Timothy, does not help matters. Nor does the arrival of guests for dinner | |||||
Cloud Mother |
| 1st Produced: | Christchurch, NZ | 1993 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 6 |
| Parts Other: | 8 dancers | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Irish and English settlers come to New Zealand on a sailing ship in the 19th century. | |||||
Deep End |
| 1st Produced: | Christchurch, NZ | 1992 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 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: | Drama | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 5 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Five women meet for a synchronized swimming rehearsal. Gradually Doris increases her control over Claudia. | |||||
Fishbone In The Blancmange |
| 1st Produced: | Christchurch, NZ | 1997 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 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: | soap for the stage | - | Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | The bitchy lives of Caitlan, Briar and Holly are cluttered with money, men and New Age crystals | |||||
Here Legends Lie |
| 1st Produced: | Christchurch, NZ | 1994 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | extras | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | The story of Captain William Jackson Barry: New Zealand's "Champion Spinner of Yarns". | |||||
Pearl of York, The |
| 1st Produced: | Christchurch, NZ | 1994 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | extras | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | The trial and death of English Reformation woman, Margaret Clitherow. | |||||
River Songs |
| 1st Produced: | Christchurch, NZ | 1995 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Three animal trappers live with their partners in the mountains. Events that occurred in the same place in 1904 mingle and interact with the events of now. | |||||
Secundus |
| 1st Produced: | Christchurch, NZ | 1992 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 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: | Drama | One Act | Parts: | Male | 1/2 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Secundus' contempt for women reaches its depth when he attempts to seduce his own mother | |||||
Sheer Silence |
| 1st Produced: | Auckland, NZ | 2002 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 4 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | The Lightoller family of New Zealand discover their brother when he's saved off the Titanic | |||||
Um |
| 1st Produced: | New York | 2002 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 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: | interlude | - | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | An interlude designed to be played to an unsuspecting audience (in house lights) between two one-act plays | |||||
Voyage In A Boat |
| 1st Produced: | Christchurch, NZ | 1992 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 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: | Drama | One Act | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Bert and Millicent are overwhelmed with the ordinariness of their lives. | |||||
Zachustra |
| 1st Produced: | Christchurch, NZ | 1994 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 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: | Drama | One Act | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | extras | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Zachustra cannot bear to excel. He escapes into a world of fantasy | |||||