DAVID ANTHONY WRIGHT (1951 - )
| Nationality: | USA |
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Plays by David Anthony Wright
Cole's Dairy Lunch |
| 1st Produced: | The Paramount Theater, Burlington, NC | 2001 | ||||
| Company: | The Paramount Acting Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISDN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | 16 | Female | 13 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Musical based on the true life events and characters surrounding a small Southern diner from the Depression through the mid-1960's | |||||
Fabulous Paramounts, The: The Oldies and Beach Music Musical |
| 1st Produced: | The Paramount Theater, Burlington, NC | 2007 | ||||
| Company: | The Paramount Acting Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISDN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | The "Carolina Beach Music" genre is basically a rhythm and blues, soul and Motown mix of music popular along the coast of the Carolinas and Virginia from the 1950's through the present day. | |||||
| Synopsis: | Musical tracing the five year long career of a "Carolina Beach Music Band" from its formation in a member's garage through their breakup. | |||||
Last Encampment, The |
| 1st Produced: | The Paramount Theater, Burlington, NC | 2009 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISDN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | A fictionalized account of real events at the end of the American Civil War | |||||
Rejoice Dear Hearts: An Evening with Brother Dave Gardner |
| 1st Produced: | The Paramount Theater, Burlington, NC | 2004 | ||||
| Company: | The Paramount Acting Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISDN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | 6 recorded voices | |||||
| Notes: | Play was optioned by The JENA Company of New York and toured nationally in 2006 and 2007. | |||||
| Synopsis: | One-man show based on the comedy and life story of Dave Gardner, one of the most popular and influential comedians of the 1950s and 196o's | |||||
Ruthie |
| 1st Produced: | The Paramount Theater, Burlington, NC | 2008 | ||||
| Company: | The Paramount Acting Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISDN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 4 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Play was selected as winner of the Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre's "Scriptworks 2007" competition (first of seventy entries nationwide) and will receive its professional world-premiere during their 2008 summer season at the Owen Theatre at Mars Hill College. | |||||
| Synopsis: | An modern adaptation of the Old Testament "Book of Ruth," set in the mountains of NC right after the end of World War II. | |||||