MICHAEL ROLOFF (1937 - )
| Nationality: | American |
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Plays by Michael Roloff
Art Of Asking, The |
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| 1st Published: | Yale University Press | - | ||
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Notes: Original Playwright - Peter Handke | ||||
Synopsis: postscript by Gitta Honegger | ||||
B.L.T; or, Last Time is the Best Time, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1987-89 | ||
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Balzac's Godot |
| 1st Produced: | Unproduced | 1995 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: Original Playwright - Honore de Balzac (Le Faiseur) | ||||
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Calling For Help |
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "The Ride Across Lake Comstance and Other Plays" published by Farrar Straus and Giroux | 1976 | ||
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Notes: Original Playwright - Peter Handke | ||||
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Darlings and Monster's Play, The |
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Distress Calls |
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Notes: Original Playwright - Peter Handke | ||||
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Farmyard |
| 1st Produced: | 1981 | |||
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| 1st Published: | Urizen Books | - | ||
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Notes: Original Playwright - Franz Xaver Kroetz | ||||
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Fernando Krapp Wrote Me this Letter |
| 1st Produced: | Seattle | 1996 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Johns Hopkins Press | - | ||
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Notes: Original Playwright - Tankred Dorst | ||||
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Hour We Knew Nothing Of Each Other, The |
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| 1st Published: | Yale University Press | - | ||
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Notes: Original Playwright - Peter Handke | ||||
Synopsis: postscript by Gitta Honegger | ||||
It Won't Grow Back |
| 1st Produced: | LA | 1988 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Wages of Anguish Press | - | ||
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Kaspar |
| 1st Produced: | Almost Free Theatre, London | 1973 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Methuen Drama, London | 1968 | ||
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| Genre: | Drama | Translation | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | - |
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Notes: Original Playwright - Peter Handke | ||||
Synopsis: true story of the mysterious Kaspar Hauser, an adolescent foundling who appeared to have no language | ||||
Man A Dictionary, A |
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| 1st Published: | Urizen Books | - | ||
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Notes: Original Playwright - Franz Xaver Kroetz | ||||
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Men's Business |
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| 1st Published: | Urizen Books | - | ||
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Notes: Original Playwright - Franz Xaver Kroetz | ||||
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Michi's Blood |
| 1st Produced: | Taller Latinamericano/ Creation Productions, NY | 1982 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Urizen Books | - | ||
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Notes: Original Playwright - Franz Xaver Kroetz | ||||
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My Foot My Tutor |
| 1st Produced: | Open Space Theatre, London | 1971 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "Peter Handke Plays One" published by Methuen | 1968 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - |
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Notes: Original Playwright - Peter Handke | ||||
Synopsis: starkly simple and yet ultimately frustrating world of an apparently autonomous theatre pantomime | ||||
My Liver Is Sick |
| 1st Produced: | Unproduced | - | ||
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| 1st Published: | Ariadne Press | - | ||
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Notes: Original Playwright - Werner Schwab | ||||
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Offending The Audience |
| 1st Produced: | 1970 | |||
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| 1st Published: | 1971 | |||
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Notes: Original Playwright - Peter Handke | ||||
Synopsis: a dissection of our expectations about what ought to happen in the theatre | ||||
Palombe Bleu |
| 1st Produced: | LA | 1988 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Wages of Anguish Press | - | ||
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People Annihilation or My Liver is Senseless |
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "Seven Contemporary Austrian Plays" published by Ariadne Press | 1995 | ||
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Notes: Original Playwright - Werner Schwab | ||||
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Prophecy |
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "The Ride Across Lake Comstance and Other Plays" published by Farrar Straus and Giroux | 1976 | ||
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Notes: Original Playwright - Peter Handke | ||||
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Quodlibet |
| 1st Produced: | Unproduced | - | ||
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "The Ride Across Lake Comstance and Other Plays" published by Farrar Straus and Giroux | 1976 | ||
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Notes: Original Playwright - Peter Handke | ||||
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Radio Play |
| 1st Produced: | recorded New York | 1983 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Farrar Straus, New York | - | ||
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Notes: Original Playwright - Peter Handke | ||||
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Ride Across Lake Constance, The |
| 1st Produced: | 1973 | |||
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| 1st Published: | Methuen, London | 1973 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 5 |
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Notes: Original Playwright - Peter Handke | ||||
Synopsis: declares war on the whole notion of a semiotic scheme or system of categorisation | ||||
Schizzohawk |
| 1st Produced: | LA | 1988 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Wages of Anguish Press | - | ||
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Screams for Help |
| 1st Produced: | New York | 1976 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Farrar Straus, New York | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
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Notes: Original Playwright - Peter Handke | ||||
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Self-Accusation |
| 1st Produced: | Almost Free Theatre, London | 1973 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Contained in "Kaspar and Other Plays" published by Farrar Straus and Giroux | 1969 | ||
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Notes: Original Playwright - Peter Handke | ||||
Synopsis: a cunning and ironic attack on bureaucratic moral guilt | ||||
System J.C. U.C |
| 1st Produced: | LA | 1988 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Wages of Anguish Press | - | ||
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They Are Dying Out |
| 1st Produced: | National Theatre, London | 1976 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Methuen, London | 1975 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 2 |
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Notes: Original Playwright - Peter Handke; in collaboration with Karl Weber | ||||
Synopsis: portrayal of a capitalist big business man, it is sometimes taken to reveal retrospectively the social impetus in all of Handke;s writing | ||||
Walk About The Villages |
| 1st Produced: | Beyond Baroque, Venice CA | 1989 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Ariadne Press | 1995 | ||
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Notes: Original Playwright - Peter Handke | ||||
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Wolves of Wyoming, The |
| 1st Produced: | LA | 1988 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Wages of Anguish Press | - | ||
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