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Jack Murphy

JACK MURPHY

  
Nationality:    USA
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Jack Murphy's plays including theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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Research:    Member of the Dramatists Guild of America (as at 2015)

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

         Carmen         Civil War, The         Count of Monte Cristo, The         For the Glory         Waiting For the Moon         Wonderland

Carmen

Synopsis:
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Notes:
book by Norman Allen, music by Frank Wildhorn, lyrics by Jack Murphy

1st Produced:
The Galaxy Theatre, Horipro Productions, Tokyo, Japan     13 Jun 2014

Organisations:
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Music:
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Genre:
musical

Parts:
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Civil War, The

Civil War, The
Through the eyes and words of soldiers, statesmen, and slaves we experience the war in all its glory and in all its ugliness. And when the Civil War is over, we have come to understand a little better what it all meant.
nytheatre.com

Notes:
written by Jack Murphy, Gregory Boyd, composer: Frank Wildhorn. Original version of "For the Glory"

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Music:
Studio cast recording: Atlantic (83091) 1999

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Genre:
Musical

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Count of Monte Cristo, The

Synopsis:
Edmund Dantes is wrongfully imprisoned. After twenty years he escapes. Using some treasure he re-invents himself as the Count of Monte Cristo. He plans revenge on the men who had had him imprisoned

Notes:
Music by Frank Wildhorn; lyrics and book by Jack Murphy

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
Piomeer Theatre Company

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Music:
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Genre:
Musical

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For the Glory

Synopsis:
A re-written version of "the Civil War"

Notes:
by George Boyd; Music by Frank Wildhorn; lyrics by Jack Murphy

1st Produced:
Majestic Theater, Gettysburg     2006

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Genre:
Musical

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Waiting For the Moon

Synopsis:
Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald

Notes:
Music by Frank Wildhorn; lyrics And book by Jack Murphy. Based on A story by Jack Murphy And Vincent Marini. Musical is Also known As: "Scott And Zelda: the Other Side Of Paradise" And "Zelda"

1st Produced:
Lenape Regional Performing Arts Center, Marlton, New Jersey     27/2005

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Genre:
Musical

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Wonderland

Synopsis:
Wonderland is a story about a new Alice who has lost her joy in life. Estranged from her husband, alienated from her daughter and in danger of losing her career, Alice finds herself in Wonderland where she encounters strange though familiar characters that help her rediscover the wonder in her life.
- nytheatre.com

Notes:
Book By: Gregory Boyd And Jack Murphy; Lyrics By: Jack Murphy; Music By: Frank Wildhorn

1st Produced:
Marquis Theatre, NY, Usa     17 Apr 2011

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Music:
Sony Masterworks Broadway 88697 88669 2

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  4            Other:  -

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