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KEVIN CHRISTOPHER SNIPES (1979 - ) |
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Nationality: USA Email: Click here to contact Website: Click here to visit |
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Kevin Christopher Snipes is a playwright living in New York City. His plays have been performed at Ensemble Studio Theatre, Bailiwick Repertory, New York Stage & Film, Moving Arts, Hippodrome State Theatre (Fl), and as part of the Pittsburgh New Works Festival. He is the recipient of an Artists Fellow in Playwriting/Screenwriting from the New York Foundation of the Arts, the Larry Corse International Prize for Playwriting, and an Alfred P. Sloan Screenwriting Fellowship. He has also been a finalist for the Princess Grace Playwriting Fellowship, the O'Neill Conference, Sundance Screenwriter's Lab and the Nicholl Screenwriting Fellowship. His one-act "Virgin Rock" was named Best Play of the Riant Theatre's 2005 One-Act Festival and subsequently published in The Best Plays of the Riant Strawberry One-Act Festival: Volume 3. Kevin is the co-creator of Valerie the Roboceptionist, the world's first storytelling robot receptionist formerly on display at Carnegie Mellon's School of Computer Science. He holds a MFA in Dramatic Writing from Carnegie Mellon University and is a member of the Dramatists Guild.
Plays by Kevin Christopher Snipes
Beautiful World | ||
| 1st Produced: | Gallery Players, NY | 2009 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #98831 | |||
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Genre: | One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | part of the Black Box New Play Festival | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Bitter Taste, A | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2006 | |||||
Company: | Ensemble Studio Theatre | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #46989 | |||
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: | full length Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | part of Thicker Than Water 2006. NY premier part of Thicker Than Water 2006. Chicago premier made with Bailiwick Repertory (July 2007). | |||||
Synopsis: | An encounter with an underage male prostitute forces two life-long friends to question the nature of their friendship and their own identities. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Chimes, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre on the Park, Columbus, GA | 2008 | ||||
Company: | Columbus State University | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #60869 | |||
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: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | Winner of the 2007 Larry Corse International Prize for Playwriting | |||||
Synopsis: | Four boys at a New England boarding school at the dawn of the second World War are drawn together by their love of Shakespeare and torn apart by the approaching war. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Hip-Skidoo | ||
| 1st Produced: | Studio/Stage Theater, Los Angeles, CA | 2008 | ||||
Company: | Moving Arts | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #60868 | |||
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: | One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | In 1967 a vivacious Southern housewife kidnaps her sulking teenage son and takes him on a cross-country roadtrip. When their car breaks down in the middle of a desert, mother and son are forced to confront the issues they've desperately been trying to leave behind. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Party Lights | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2006 | |||||
Company: | Youngblood | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #67298 | |||
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: | Ten Min | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | NY production part of Asking 4 Trouble 2006. LA premier at the Secret Rose Theater in October 2006 as part of ACToberFest 2006. | |||||
Synopsis: | A lonely woman attempts to make a connection with a stranger at her birthday party. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Procreation of Amoebas and the Meaning of Life, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Hippodrome State Theatre, Gainesville, FL | 1997 | ||||
Company: | Young Playwright's Festival | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #60870 | |||
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: | play One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | 1 voice | |||||
Notes: | Winner: 1997 Young Playwright's Festival | |||||
Synopsis: | A young man searches for the meaning of life with the help of his New Age girlfriend and his gay, alcoholic roommate. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Vile Bodies | ||
| 1st Produced: | EST'S OctoberFest | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #60871 | |||
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: | n/a | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
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Virgin Rock, Part 1 | ||
| 1st Produced: | Hamburg Studio Theatre | 2003 | ||||
Company: | Pittsburgh New Plays Festival | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #60872 | |||
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: | play One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Winner: Best Supporting Actress (Pittsburgh New Works Festival) | |||||
Synopsis: | In a rural Southern town, a prescient young black woman attempts to save her husband from the specter of death haunting their house in the form of a great black bird. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
Virgin Rock, Part 2 | ||
| 1st Produced: | 13th Street Repertory, 50 West 13th Street, New York, NY 10011 >>> | 2005 | ||||
Company: | 13th Street Repertory | |||||
| 1st Published: | iUniverse, 2006 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #60873 | |||
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: | play One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | Winner: Best Play of the Riant Theatre's Strawberry One-Act Festival 2005 and subsequently published in Best Plays from the Strawberry One-Act Festival, Vol. 3. | |||||
Synopsis: | In a rural Southern town, two best friends reunite after seven years to face unresolved issues. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||

