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Lloyd Suh

LLOYD SUH

  
Nationality:    USA
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Literary Agent:    Agency for the Performing Arts  represented by Beth Bickers

Playwright Lloyd Suh is a second-generation Korean American who was born in southern Indiana and currently lives in Brooklyn, NY. Winner of both the Dasha Epstein Next Step Fellowship and the Dramatists Guild of America Playwriting Fellowship, his work has been produced and workshopped severally with Second Generation Productions and EST, at venues including the New York Shakespeare Festival/Joseph Papp Public Theater, the Asian-American Writers' Workshop, Expanded Arts, and the New York International Fringe Festival.
- http://www.aatrevue.com

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

         American Hwangap         Charles Francis Chan Jr's Exotic Oriental Murder Mystery         Children of Vonderly, The         Garden Variety, The         Great Wall Story         Greatest Spectacle In Racing, The         Happy Birthday William Abernathy         Happy End to Everything         He Cry Boy See He Sad         Jesus in India         Masha No Home         Myth America         Not All Korean Girls Can Fly         With A Hammer And A Nail         Wong Kids in the Secret of the Space Chupacabra

American Hwangap

American Hwangap
concerns a Korean man who returns to America for his sixtieth birthday (hwangap) to reclaim the wife and children he abandoned in the U.S. 15 years earlier. As his divided family gathers to pay tribute to his life, he is forced to take stock of his choices, his dreams, and what he left behind.
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1st Produced:
Magic Theatre, San Francisco, Ca     11 Apr 2009

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SF Inc   978-0573697470

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Charles Francis Chan Jr's Exotic Oriental Murder Mystery

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Children of Vonderly, The

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there's never a dull moment in the Vonderly household. Led by a headstrong Jewish matriarch, this unconventional multi-ethnic family of adopted and disabled children band together after a crisis threatens to rip them apart. Bound by his wheelchair and burdened by family obligations, oldest brother Jerry Vonderly looks for ways to balance his mother's outlandish expectations and his own dreams of a 'normal' life outside the family's anything-but-traditional home in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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1st Produced:
East 13th Street Theatre, 136 East 13th Street, New York, NY 10003     2007

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Ma-Yi Theater Company

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Garden Variety, The

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Ensemble Studio theatre presents Project 35, A festival celebrating their 35th Anniversary season. It consists of concert readings of 35 new plays in 35 days by 35 E.S.T. members And guest Artists

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Great Wall Story

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Greatest Spectacle In Racing, The

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Indianapolis. A redneck spectator. A roaming food vendor. Three people who don't belong. Set against the backdrop of the Indy 500, a daughter brings home her African American fiancee seeking her Korean father's blessings.
- http://www.aatrevue.com

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2nd Generation     1999

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Happy Birthday William Abernathy

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part of the 30th Annual marathon of new short plays

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Thumping Claw

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Happy End to Everything

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the American Voices New Play Institute At Arena Stage will feature full length presentations And readings from the seven inaugural selections of the National Endowment for the Arts New Play Development Program.

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the Children's Theatre Company, Mn

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He Cry Boy See He Sad

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Jesus in India

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Masha No Home

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When her late mother's secret legacy -- a large sum of "community" money -- is discovered, 17-year-old Masha does the noble thing and steals it. A comic Drama about a second-generation Korean American and her surprising journey of reconciliation.

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90-110 min Play/Drama

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Myth America

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written by Arthur Kopit, Theresa Rebeck, Israel Horovitz, Rachel Axler, Ian Cohen, Brian Dykstra, Jason Grote, Julien Schwab, Matthew Paul Olmos, Saviana Stanescu, And Lloyd Suh.

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TBG Arts Complex, 312 West 36th Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10018     2007

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Personal Space theatrics

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Not All Korean Girls Can Fly

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A mother takes her daughter to see a doctor. The daughter has been pulling rabbits out of hats and flying

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Ensemble Studio theatre's 28th Annual presentation of the Marathon, featuring one-act plays

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With A Hammer And A Nail

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A fable that grapples with creation, creativity, bigotry, kinship and love, among other topics. Emma Poff, the puppetmaker who creates and brings to life Annabell. By making her Asian, Emma hopes that Annabell will be rejected for sale and returned to her as her own. Emma's man, Gregory, unaware that Emma and Annabell can speak to each other, orders Emma to do her share to generate income by making a white puppet, who turns out to be Isabell. While Emma's emotions are focused on Annabell, Annabell's yearn toward Isabell.
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Drama One Act

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Wong Kids in the Secret of the Space Chupacabra

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Genre:
Youth play

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