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Tara Dairman

TARA DAIRMAN

  
Nationality:    USA
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Tara Dairman's work has been produced at Dartmouth College and by the Fishamble Theatre Company in Dublin, Ireland. Most recently, her short play the Wedding Cake was named a finalist for the Actors Theatre of Louisville's 2004 Heideman award. Tara lives in Manhattan and is a founding member of the Breadbasket Writers Group. Thanks to the Breadbasketeers for their comments and encouragement and to special agent Katie Wade for the Flemish translations!

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below is a list of Tara Dairman's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Cake, Liquor, Chocolate, Sex - Four Shorts You Can Sink Your Teeth Into         From the Belgian         Pbandj         Pint Of Stout, A         Question House, The         Tara Has Written A Play         Wedding Cake, The
Cake, Liquor, Chocolate, Sex - Four Shorts You Can Sink Your Teeth Into

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From the Belgian

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Connor Studler expat and the darling of the Brussels theatre scene. His screwball plays about his Mother in the States. Then Mother turns up

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Read Professionally In "Cake, Liquor, Chocolate, Sex: Four Shorts You Can Sink Your Teeth Into," La Mama E.T.C.'s "Experiments 2004" Series     2004

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Pbandj

Synopsis:
Lillie has a secret. Dick has a secret. Lillie and Millie have a secret. Millie and Cherie have a secret. But who cares when everyone only wants to know the secret ingredient of peanut butter jelly.

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1st Produced:
Players Theatre, NY     2007

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Breadbasket Productions

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Comedy

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Pint Of Stout, A

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Read Professionally In "Cake, Liquor, Chocolate, Sex: Four Shorts You Can Sink Your Teeth Into," La Mama E.T.C.'s "Experiments 2004" Series     2004

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Question House, The

Synopsis:
If you could only speak in questions and were trapped in a house would you try to escape?

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Read professionally, La MaMa E.T.C. "experiments 2001" series

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Bentley Theater At Dartmouth College     2000

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in the Dartmouth Contemporary, 2001   

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Tara Has Written A Play

Tara Has Written A Play
Tara's parents sit in the audience waiting for her play to begin. They start wondering - what if the play is about them

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Winner, Fishamble Shorts contest (one of 14 plays selected)

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Fishamble

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Contained in: "Shorts An Anthology" published by Fishamble   

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Wedding Cake, The

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Three incompetent bakers are making a wedding cake for the nuptials of Lonely-O and Crueliette

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Finalist, Heideman Award/National Ten-Minute Play Contest, Actors theatre of Louisville, Kentucky, 2004

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Read Professionally In "Cake, Liquor, Chocolate, Sex: Four Shorts You Can Sink Your Teeth Into," La Mama E.T.C.'s "Experiments 2004" Series     2004

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Ten Min

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Male:  4            Female:  -            Other:  -

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