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LISA RAND |
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Lisa Rand was selected as a finalist for the 2001 International Thespian Festival Playworks program and the 2002 Blank Theatre Company Young Playwrights Festival, both with her first play,Reservations. She was also a finalist in the First Annual Barnard Short Playwriting Festival with her 10-minute play On Edge. A short version of her play Run for Your Lifewas selected as a 2006 Heideman Award finalist in the Actors Theatre of Louisville National Ten-Minute Play Contest. Lisa graduated from Barnard College in New York City, where she studied English, creative writing, and astronomy, a combination with which she has had great success writing short, audience-participatory plays about SETI extraterrestrial contact protocol. She works and lives in New York City. She would like to thank her brothers for their encouragement, though they set the bar rather unreasonably high if you ask her.
Plays by Lisa Rand
Reservations | ||
| 1st Produced: | Stanton College Preparatory School (Jacksonville, FL, United States) | 2001 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Playscripts, Inc - New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #28830 | |||
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Genre: | 15-25 min Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 5 | ||
Parts other: | 5 males, 5 females, 1 either (11 actors possible: 5-6 males, 5-6 females) | |||||
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Synopsis: | Over the course of a blind date, a woman's actions and emotions are guided by allegorical aspects of her personality seated at a nearby table. Which slice of her psyche will seize the evening?? | |||||
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Run For Your Life | ||
| 1st Produced: | Second Storey Youth Theatre (Launceston, TAS, Australia) | 2007 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Playscripts, Inc - New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #61329 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | 27-40 min Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 25 | ||
Parts other: | 25 females (8-35 actors possible: 0-35 males, 0-35 females) | |||||
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Synopsis: | Debbie's gotta run. So does Meryl. And Judy. And Bernice. In fact, everybody's running somewhere, though nobody's quite sure exactly where the finish line is located, or if it even exists at all. What will it take to gain the lead -- stamina, strength, and courage? Or simply a better pair of running shoes? | |||||
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