DAVID RABE   (1940 - )


David Rabe
   Nationality:
American
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Plays by David Rabe

DAVID RABE
Basic Training Of Pavlo Hummel, The
1st Produced:
New York Shakespeare Festival, NYC
1971
Company:
-
1st Published:
Viking Press, New York
1973
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Genre:
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Play/Drama
Parts:
Male
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Female
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Parts Other:
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Notes:
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Synopsis:
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DAVID RABE
Burning
1st Produced:
New York
1974
Company:
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1st Published:
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Genre:
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Parts:
Male
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Female
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Parts Other:
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Notes:
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Synopsis:
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DAVID RABE
Corners
1st Produced:
1998
Company:
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1st Published:
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Genre:
-
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Parts:
Male
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Female
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Parts Other:
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Notes:
World Premiere
Synopsis:
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DAVID RABE
Dog Problem, The
1st Produced:
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2001
Company:
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1st Published:
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Genre:
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Parts:
Male
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Female
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Parts Other:
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Notes:
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Synopsis:
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DAVID RABE
Goose And Tomtom
1st Produced:
New York
1982
Company:
-
1st Published:
Samuel French, London
1986
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Genre:
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Play/Drama
Parts:
Male
7
Female
2
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
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Synopsis:
struggle between hope and anguish in the human spirit as two small time jewel thieves are united in a strange unsettling friendship
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DAVID RABE
Hurlyburly
1st Produced:
Chicago
1984
Company:
-
1st Published:
Grove Press, New York
1985
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Genre:
Dramatic Comedy
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Parts:
Male
4
Female
3
Parts Other:
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Notes:
-
Synopsis:
What happens to the American post Vietnam generation amongst the insouciant jet set of Los Angeles
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DAVID RABE
In The Boom Boom Room
1st Produced:
Joseph Papp at Vivian Beaumont Theater New York
1973
Company:
-
1st Published:
Knopf, New York
1975
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Genre:
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Play/Drama
Parts:
Male
5
Female
3
Parts Other:
dancers
Notes:
aka Boom-Boom Room
Synopsis:
Chrissie a go-go dancer was abused as a child. She drifts into unsuitable relationships with both men and women. Her new neighbour, Guy, who is gay tries to befriend her but she is on a downward spiral.
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DAVID RABE
Orphan, The
1st Produced:
New York
1973
Company:
-
1st Published:
Samuel French, NY
1975
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Genre:
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Play/Drama
Parts:
Male
7
Female
6
Parts Other:
extras
Notes:
Part 3 of Vietnam trilogy
Synopsis:
uses Oriesta as its framework and makes connections between Charles Manson violence and that in Vietnam
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DAVID RABE
Question of Mercy, A
1st Produced:
1998
Company:
Long Wharf
1st Published:
American Theatre Magazine, NY - July
1997
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Genre:
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Adaptation
Parts:
Male
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Female
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Parts Other:
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Notes:
From Richard Selzer
Synopsis:
sensitive drama exploring euthanasia
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DAVID RABE
Recital of the Dog
1st Produced:
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1993
Company:
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1st Published:
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Genre:
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Parts:
Male
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Female
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Parts Other:
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Notes:
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Synopsis:
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DAVID RABE
Sticks And Bones
1st Produced:
Villanova, Pennsylvania
1969
Company:
-
1st Published:
Viking Press, New York
1973
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Genre:
Modern American Drama
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Parts:
Male
5
Female
3
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
portrait of a foolish, intolerant, religious, middle class American family who persuade son, blinded in Vietnam, to commit suicide
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DAVID RABE
Streamers
1st Produced:
Long Wharf Theatre, CT
1976
Company:
-
1st Published:
Knopf, New York
1977
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Genre:
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Play/Drama
Parts:
Male
10
Female
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Parts Other:
extras
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
An American soldier en route to Vietnam is killed in a dispute over sexuality
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DAVID RABE
Those The River Keeps
1st Produced:
Princeton, New Jersey
1991
Company:
-
1st Published:
Grove Weidenfeld, New York
1991
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Genre:
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Play/Drama
Parts:
Male
2
Female
2
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
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Synopsis:
a former mob hitman attempting to become a TV actor is tempted back much to the disgust of his supportive wife
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