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Reinaldo Povod

REINALDO POVOD  (1960 - 1994)

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

 Cuba & His Teddy Bear         La Puta Vida         Nijinsky Choked His Chicken         Poppa Dio!         South of Tomorrow

Cuba & His Teddy Bear

Synopsis:
a small time drug dealer whose pride and joy is his 16 year old son, but the son is a heroin addict

Notes:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY, 1986   -

Music:
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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  6            Female:  1            Other:  -

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La Puta Vida

Synopsis:
in the lowest misery the action sees hope and human possibility everywhere

Notes:
South of Tomorrow, Nijinsky Choked His Chicken, Poppa Dio!

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY, 1988   -

Music:
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Genre:
Trilogy One Act

Parts:
Male:  6            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Nijinsky Choked His Chicken

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

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Public LuEsther Hall, New York    1987

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in "La Puta Vida" published by Samuel French Inc, New York, 1988   -

Music:
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Genre:
One Act. - - Gay, one act

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Poppa Dio!

Synopsis:
Mafia an ex-stripper and prostitute argues with her son.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Public LuEsther Hall, New York    -

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in "La Puta Vida" published by Samuel French Inc, New York, 1988   -

Music:
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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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South of Tomorrow

Synopsis:
A junkie and a suicidal young man are holed up in a room keeping away from the patrolling police

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Public LuEsther Hall, New York    -

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in "La Puta Vida" published by Samuel French Inc, New York, 1988   -

Music:
-

To Buy This Play:
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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  -            Other:  1 off stage male voice

Further Reference:
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