ERIC LANE
| Nationality: | USA |
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Plays by Eric Lane
Cater-Waiter |
| 1st Produced: | HERE, New York City, USA | 1997 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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: | Gay Comedy (Full-length) | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Honors: Berrilla Kerr Playwright Award | |||||
| Synopsis: | A comedy about two gay waiters seeking love and friendship, as they work a survival job | |||||
Cater-Waiter (10 min) |
| 1st Produced: | Westbeth Theatre, New York City, USA | 1995 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | The Actor's Book of Gay & Lesbian Plays Penguin Books, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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: | Gay (10 min) | Ten Min | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Basis of the award-winning short film which starred David Drake, John Kelly & Lisa Kron. | |||||
| Synopsis: | The story of two gay cater-waiters working at a Republican fund-raiser | |||||
Dancing On Checkers' Grave |
| 1st Produced: | St. Mark's Church, New York City, USA | 1988 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | in Telling Tales: New One-Act Plays" Penguin Books, Playscripts, Inc (2009) | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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: | - | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Jennifer Aniston starred in play's premiere | |||||
| Synopsis: | Two high school girls meet at the grave site of Richard Nixon's dog Checkers. | |||||
Glass Stirring |
| 1st Produced: | Nikolais-Louis ChoreoSpace, New York City, USA | 1990 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | inTalk to Me: Monologue Plays,” Vintage Books, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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: | (monologues) | One Act | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Set in small-town America, a family loses its son to WWII. Told in 4 monologues. | |||||
Heart of the City |
| 1st Produced: | Urban Stages, NY | 2009 | ||||
| Company: | Fern Kershon and Orange Thought Productions | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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 | 3 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Heart of the City is the quintessential New York tale—from a woman on the ultimate date-from-hell; to a mismatched romance on the Brooklyn IRT; to a young artist trying to juggle inspiration and a survival job; to a couple hoping to conceive a child; plus a lesson on the proper way to make a Matzo ball. This new play artfully combines humor, joy, sorrow, love and romance as it takes you on a dazzling ride of the heart - press release | |||||
Ride |
| 1st Produced: | W.H.A.T. | 2008 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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: | full length | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | For two young girls working at a farm stand, things aren't always as they seem. | |||||
Ride (ten min) |
| 1st Produced: | ArtsPass / Vital Theatre Company. New York City, USA | 2005 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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 | Ten Min | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | For two young girls working at a farm stand, things aren't always as they seem. | |||||
Times of War |
| 1st Produced: | 1999 | |||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Leading Women: Plays for Actresses II, Vintage Books (excerpt), | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| 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: | Drama, full length | - | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | doubling | |||||
| Notes: | Honors: O'Neill Center Finalist, Berrilla Kerr Playwright Award, Pilgrim Project Grant, Puffin Foundation Grant, Jonathan Larson Foundation Residency | |||||
| Synopsis: | Set against the backdrop of three wars, the play follows one woman's journey and examines the changing American landscape over the past 50 years. | |||||