REINALDO POVOD (1960 - deceased)
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Plays by Reinaldo Povod
Cuba & His Teddy Bear |
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY | 1986 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 1 |
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Synopsis: a small time drug dealer whose pride and joy is his 16 year old son, but the son is a heroin addict | ||||
La Puta Vida |
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY | 1988 | ||
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| Genre: | Trilogy | One Act | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 1 |
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Notes: South of Tomorrow, Nijinsky Choked His Chicken, Poppa Dio! | ||||
Synopsis: in the lowest misery the action sees hope and human possibility everywhere | ||||
Nijinsky Choked His Chicken |
| 1st Produced: | Public LuEsther Hall, New York | 1987 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Contained in "La Puta Vida" published by Samuel French Inc, New York | 1988 | ||
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| Genre: | - | One Act | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - |
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Synopsis: Raisin finishes the housework and gets an old copy of "Playboy" and begins to masturbate. To his horror he starts bleeding. He sees from the window Chino and older youth and calls him in to help. Later Chino persuades Raisin to sit on his lap whilst he recites the poem he has written. It is about being seduced by a paedophile in an abandoned building. Raisin is alarmed to discover that Chino has an erection | ||||
Poppa Dio! |
| 1st Produced: | Public LuEsther Hall, New York | - | ||
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| 1st Published: | Contained in "La Puta Vida" published by Samuel French Inc, New York | 1988 | ||
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| Genre: | - | One Act | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
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Synopsis: Mafia an ex-stripper and prostitute argues with her son. | ||||
South of Tomorrow |
| 1st Produced: | Public LuEsther Hall, New York | - | ||
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| 1st Published: | Contained in "La Puta Vida" published by Samuel French Inc, New York | 1988 | ||
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| Genre: | - | One Act | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | 1 off stage male voice | |||
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Synopsis: A junkie and a suicidal young man are holed up in a room keeping away from the patrolling police | ||||