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Delvyn C Case, Jr

DELVYN C CASE, JR

  
Nationality:    USA
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Research:    Member of the Dramatists Guild of America (as at 2016)

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         As Sun Sets on Palm Sunday, by DELVYN C CASE, JR.. First Presbyterian Church. Bonita Springs, FL. Mar 24, 2016. Martha and Mary, two sisters of Lazarus, whom Jesus has restored to life, ponder what will happen to Jesus now that he has entered the city of Jerusalem. http://www.delvyncasejr.com         Babu, No Babuji         Best Christmas Party Ever, The by DELVYN CASE, JR. First Presbyterian Church. Bonita Springs, FL. Dec 11, 2016. Three women from a church, planning a Christmas party for residents at a nursing home, experience an unexpected complication. LINK         Bicycle Built For Two         Dress for Success         Dressed to Kill         Easter Morn  Magdalene at the Tomb         Everyone's Child         King of All Kings, The         Library Card, by DELVYN CASE, JR. [reading] Northport Reader's Theater. Northport, NY. Dec 12, 2016. Additional titles being presented at the above location on the above date: Nyraing, Something Blue, Sometimes, Hope, and Song of the Open Road. LINK         Life Jacket         Make Up         Nativity, The         Safe At Home         Saint Columbia: Missionary to Scotland         Scattered Ashes         Setting a Prisoner Free         Something Blue         Sometimes, Hope by DELVYN CASE, JR. University of Southern Maine. Portland, ME. Dec 01, 2016. A Nigerian girl, kept by Boko Haram for one year, returns to her village with a child. LINK         Tale of the Innkeeper's Wife         Trail of Woe         Visit From Saint Nick and The Nativity, A         What's This Play About?         Writing of "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day", The
As Sun Sets on Palm Sunday, by DELVYN C CASE, JR.. First Presbyterian Church. Bonita Springs, FL. Mar 24, 2016. Martha and Mary, two sisters of Lazarus, whom Jesus has restored to life, ponder what will happen to Jesus now that he has entered the city of Jerusalem. http://www.delvyncasejr.com

Synopsis:
Martha and Mary, two sisters of Lazarus, whom Jesus has restored to life, ponder what will happen to Jesus now that he has entered the city of Jerusalem.

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1st Produced:
First Presbyterian Church. Bonita Springs, FL     24 Mar 2016

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Babu, No Babuji

Synopsis:
A young Indian girl is locked in a dark room with a snake by her grandfather to force her into prostitution.

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1st Produced:
Big Arts Theater. Sanibel, FL     26 Feb 2016

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Best Christmas Party Ever, The by DELVYN CASE, JR. First Presbyterian Church. Bonita Springs, FL. Dec 11, 2016. Three women from a church, planning a Christmas party for residents at a nursing home, experience an unexpected complication. LINK

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Three women from a church, planning a Christmas party for residents at a nursing home, experience an unexpected complication.

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1st Produced:
First Presbyterian Church. Bonita Springs, FL     11 Dec 2016

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Bicycle Built For Two

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Two Syrian women make their way through Russia by train to the border with Norway to seek asylum in Norway.

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1st Produced:
Big Arts Theater. Sanibel, FL     26 Feb 2016

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Dress for Success

Synopsis:
An Egyptian woman dresses as a man so she can work out of her home to support her daughter and keep her daughter in school.

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1st Produced:
Snowlion Repertory Company. Portland, ME     19/2015

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Dressed to Kill

Synopsis:
An abducted young Nigerian girl is prepared by her husband, a Boko Haram commander, to be a suicide bomber.

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1st Produced:
Snowlion Repertory Company. Portland, ME     19/2015

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Easter Morn  Magdalene at the Tomb

Synopsis:
Mary Magdalene comes to Jesus' tomb on Easter morning and encounters the risen Christ

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1st Produced:
First Presbyterian Church. Bonita Springs, FL     26 Mar 2016

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Everyone's Child

Synopsis:
What does a mother and son do with a refugee child found in the water on a beach in Greece?

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1st Produced:
Crowbait Club. Portland, ME     01 Jun 2016

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King of All Kings, The

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1st Produced:
Crowbait Club (Portland, Maine)     2014

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Library Card, by DELVYN CASE, JR. [reading] Northport Reader's Theater. Northport, NY. Dec 12, 2016. Additional titles being presented at the above location on the above date: Nyraing, Something Blue, Sometimes, Hope, and Song of the Open Road. LINK

Synopsis:
A Syrian woman returns a book to a pop-up library in Aleppo

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1st Produced:
[reading] Northport Reader's Theater. Northport, NY     12 DEc 2016

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Life Jacket

Synopsis:
A Syrian woman and man board a small dinghy to Greece to escape the civil war in Syria.

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1st Produced:
Big Arts Theater. Sanibel, FL     26 Feb 2016

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Make Up

Synopsis:
Two dads learn it's a high stakes game, the elementary school science fair.

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1st Produced:
Snowlion Repertory Company. Portland, ME     19/2015

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Nativity, The

Synopsis:
The telling of the Christmas story with Narrator (telling the story), Children (acting out the action), and Congregation (singing Christmas carols relating to each part of the story)

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1st Produced:
Colonial Oaks Baptist Church. Sarasota, FL     24 Dec 2015

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Safe At Home

Synopsis:
A ten year-old Afghanistan boy, after serving in the local militia to break a siege of the town by the Taliban, returns home to attend school.

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1st Produced:
Big Arts Theater. Sanibel, FL     26 Feb 2016

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Saint Columbia: Missionary to Scotland

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Columba is summoned to the King of Scotland because his preaching and singing in Scotland has offended the Druid priests

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1st Produced:
First Presbyterian Church. Bonita Springs, FL     29 Jan 2017

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Scattered Ashes

Synopsis:
At the command of the Church Council in England, two gravediggers are removing the bones of John Wycliffe in 1425, forty years after his death, to stop the translation of the Bible into English.

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1st Produced:
First Presbyterian Church. Bonita Springs, FL     08 Nov 2015

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Setting a Prisoner Free

Synopsis:
The Scottish reformer, John Knox, is held captive on a French warship and ministers to a fellow prisoner

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1st Produced:
First Presbyterian Church. Bonita Springs, FL     30 Jan 2016

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Something Blue

Synopsis:
An engaged woman in Gaza, unable to travel to West Bank to marry her fiance, irons her wedding gown every day to keep her love alive.

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Honorable Mention of the "People's Choice Awards" at the 2016 Maine Playwrights Festival.

1st Produced:
Maine Playwrights Festival 2016. Portland, ME     04 May 2016

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Sometimes, Hope by DELVYN CASE, JR. University of Southern Maine. Portland, ME. Dec 01, 2016. A Nigerian girl, kept by Boko Haram for one year, returns to her village with a child. LINK

Synopsis:
A Nigerian girl, kept by Boko Haram for one year, returns to her village with a child

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1st Produced:
University of Southern Maine. Portland, ME     01 Dec 2016

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Tale of the Innkeeper's Wife

Synopsis:
The innkeeper's wife returns to the stable to feed the animals after Jesus is born on Christmas.

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1st Produced:
First Lutheran Church. Portland, ME     24 Dec 2015

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Trail of Woe

Synopsis:
A young Nigerien woman develops a recurrence of a vesico-vaginal fistula because her husband wants sex shortly after surgery.

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1st Produced:
Page to Stage Pipeline at USM. Portland, ME     29 Sep 2016

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Visit From Saint Nick and The Nativity, A

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1st Produced:
Community (First Baptist), Portland, Me.     2014

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What's This Play About?

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Winner of "The People's Choice Award" for best play at The 24-Hour Theater Project.

1st Produced:
2016 Maine Playwrights Festival. Portland, ME     08 May 2016

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Writing of "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day", The

Synopsis:
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow struggles to write a Christmas carol in the shadow of personal tragedies and the ongoing Civil War.

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1st Produced:
First Presbyterian Church. Bonita Springs, FL     13 Dec 2015

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