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Rob Nixon

ROB NIXON  

Nationality:    USA
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ROB NIXON's work has been seen throughout the country, and his writing has appeared in such publications as James White Review, Southern Voice, Southern Exposure, Blithe House Quarterly, PEI, and Art Papers, and in the 1999 anthology Hey, Paesan . He has also written and directed several short films, acted on stage and on screen (including the 2006 feature Psychopathia Sexualis), and written for various commercial and educational film projects. From 1997 to 2005, Rob was a Producing Artistic Associate for PushPush Theater in Atlanta, where he also co-founded and coordinated the Dailies Project, a collaborative film/video/theater endeavor. He is now the Production Director for Golden Isles Arts and Humanities Association in Brunswick, GA, and a longtime contributor to the Turner Classic Movies website.

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

Birthday of the Infanta, The         Casse-tete         Dogs: The Musical         Expecting Carol         Fahrenheit 451         Gift of the Magpie         Heartbreak         Higgins, A Man's Christian         It's A Wonderful Carol         Kiss It All Goodbye         Lies of Handsome Men         Mantrap         Nobody Knows I'm Gay         On The Road         Stormy Weather         Turkey or Ham?         Under Water         You Belong To Me



Birthday of the Infanta, The

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Based on the story by Oscar Wilde

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Casse-tete

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A closeted artist searches for "authenticity" in the bars of Paris and Bangkok

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Dogs: The Musical

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The antidote to "Cats"

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Written by Rob Nixon And Tim Habeger

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Expecting Carol

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A theatre company run into political correctness when they put on "A Christmas Carol" for a Jewish audience

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Written by Rob Nixon And Tim Habeger

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Fahrenheit 451

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Based on the book by Ray Bradbury

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Gift of the Magpie

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The dark side of Christmas

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Heartbreak

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2001 a group of people in a beach house try to live out and escape from the fictions they have created of their lives.

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Higgins, A Man's Christian

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Based on the book by Norman Duncan

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It's A Wonderful Carol

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Alvin, the stage manager from "Expecting Carol" saves the World

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Written by Rob Nixon And Tim Habeger

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Kiss It All Goodbye

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Twin brother and sister (played by the same actor) will do anything to get to the top in Hollywood

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Lies of Handsome Men

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A young hustler is murdered in 1940s New York

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Mantrap

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Three dreamers in the 1950s, 1970s and the present in a search for love and money and power

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Nobody Knows I'm Gay

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A man reveals the truth about his dead uncle

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On The Road

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Based on A short story by Anton Chekhov

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Stormy Weather

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Two women down on their luck have a chance at success through a case of mistaken identity

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Turkey or Ham?

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The dark side of Christmas

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Under Water

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A self destructive deal between a dying man and his lover

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Barking Dog Theater, Atlanta    1998

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You Belong To Me

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Two generations of an American family try to find their place

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