Mee, Charles, © 2000. Big Love. Reprinted by permission of the author. All rights reserved. Charles Mee’s plays are on his website at www.charlesmee.org. No need to contact the author if doing the monologue; for full productions, contact Thomas Pearson at ICM. Tel: 212-556-5600; [email protected].
Mee, Charles, © 2005. Fêtes de la Nuit. All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission of the author. Charles Mee’s plays are on his website at www.charlesmee.org. No need to contact the author if doing the monologue; for full productions, contact Thomas Pearson at ICM. Tel: 212-556-5600; [email protected].
Miller, Tim, © 2002. The Proposal. Reprinted by permission of the author, whose book 1001 Beds earned the 2007 Lamda Literary Foundation Award for best book in Drama-Theater. Miller can be reached at his website: http://hometown.aol.com/millertale. Read his blog: http://timmillerperfomer.blogspot.com.
Nottage, Lynn, © 2005. Fabulation, or The Re-Education of Undine. All rights, including but not limited to professional, amateur, motion pictures, recitation, lecturing, public reading, all forms of mechanical or electronic reproduction, including information storage and retrieval systems and photocopying, and the rights of translation into foreign languages, are strictly reserved. Permission for the use of Fabulation or any portion thereof must be secured in writing prior to such use from the Author’s agent, The Gersh Agency, 41 Madison Avenue, 33rd Floor, New York, NY 10010.
Nutt, Carrie Louise, © 2006. Dust. Reprinted by permission of the author. Please direct queries to [email protected].
O’Brien, Dan, © 2004. The Voyage of the Carcass. All rights reserved. Reprinted by permission of Playscripts, Inc. To purchase acting editions of this play, or to obtain stock and amateur performance rights, you must contact: Playscripts, Inc. via website: www.playscripts.com; email: [email protected]; or phone: 1-866-NEW-PLAY (639-7529).
O’Brien, Tom, © 2003. Maggie May. Reprinted by permission of the author. Please direct queries to the author at [email protected].
Papadopoulos, Peter, © 2006. Lost Love. Reprinted by permission of the author. Please direct queries to the author at [email protected] or www.Peterpop.com.
Pendleton, Austin, © 2000, 2005. Orson’s Shadow. Reprinted by permission of the author. Inquiries concerning rights should be addressed to Kerin-Goldberg Associates, 155 East 55th Street, New York, NY 10022, ATTN: Charles Kerin.
Petralia, Peter, © 2005. Third Person. Reprinted by permission of the author. Please direct queries to the author c/o Prototype Theater; [email protected]; 212-252-5526.
Pumo, David, © 2003. Auntie Mayhem. Reprinted by permission of the author, the Play is published in Plays and Playwrights 2004, The New York Theatre Experience. For more information on Auntie Mayhem and other works by David Pumo, visit www.gatoflaco.com.
Reese, Robin, © 2005. Folkdance. Reprinted by permission of the author. Please direct all inquiries to the author c/o Penn State Altoona, Theatre Arts, 3000 Ivyside Park, Altoona, PA 16601-3760.
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Rimmer, David, © 2007. New York. Reprinted by permission of the author. Direct inquiries to [email protected] or David Rimmer, 11 East 78th St., 4A, New York, NY 10021; 212-794-2430.
Rodríguez, Adrián, © 2005. Cuban Operator, Please. Reprinted by permission of the author. The Play is included in An Intimate History of Exile published by Montemayor Press. Queries may be directed to the author at [email protected].
Rutkowski, Thaddeus, © 1993, 2007. On My Head. Reprinted by permission of the author. Direct inquiries to him via email to [email protected] or telephone: 212-995-5550.
Scharf, Mark, © 2000. The Mean Reds. Reprinted by permission of the author. Please direct inquiries to the author at [email protected] or 303 Palmspring Drive #10, Gaithersburg, MD 20878.
Schreiber, Brad, © 2007. The Cost of Living. Reprinted by permission of the author. Visit his website at www.brashcyber.com. He is vice president of Storytech Literary Consulting (www.TheWritersJourney.com).
Schrum, Stephen, © 2006. Aliens, 3 Miles, Turn Left. Reprinted by permission of the author. Please direct all queries to the author at steveschrum@yahoo. com.
Shanley, John Patrick, © 2005. Doubt. The Play is published by and used with the permission of Theatre Communications Group, 520 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10018.
Shuman, Bob, © 2007. End Zone. Reprinted by permission of the author. Please direct inquiries to Bob Shuman c/o Marit Literary Agency at [email protected] .
Simpatico, David, © 2002. Aunt Pitti-Pat in the Tower. Reprinted by permission of the author. For all information pertaining to performance rights, please contact Joanne Zippel, Zip Productions & Management, Inc., 26 Norman Rd., Montclair, NJ 07043; 973-655-1132; [email protected].
Sloan, Brian, © 2003. WTC View. Reprinted by permission of the author. Direct all inquiries to The Gersh Agency, 41 Madison Ave., 33rd Floor, New York, NY 10010.
Soland, Lisa, © 2003. The Rebirth. Reprinted by permission of the author. Please direct inquiries to Lisa Soland, PO Box 33081, Granada Hills, CA 91394, or [email protected].
Soland, Lisa © 1991. Red Roses. Reprinted by permission of the author. Please direct inquiries to Lisa Soland, PO Box 33081, Granada Hills, CA 91394, or [email protected].
Spitz, Marc, © 2001. Shyness Is Nice. Reprinted courtesy of the author and the Carol Mann Agency, 55 5th Ave., New York, NY 10003.
Swedeen, Staci, © 2007. Catch & Release. Reprinted by permission of the author. Please direct inquiries to Elaine Devlin Literary Agency, c/o Plus Entertainment, 20 West 23 St., 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10010, or to the author: [email protected] or www.staciswedeen.com.
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Wilson, August, ©2003, 2006. Gem of the Ocean. The Play is published by and reprinted with the permission of Theatre Communications Group, 520 Eighth Avenue, New York, NY 10018.
Winter, Gary, © 2004. At Said. Reprinted by permission of the author. Inquiries concerning all rights should be made to: Gary Winter, 195 Willoughby Avenue, #402, Brooklyn, NY 11205; [email protected].
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Wyatt, Randy, © 2006. Spin. Reprinted by permission of the author. Please
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Yankowitz, Susan, © 2007. The Ludicrous Trial of Mr.P. Reprinted by permission of the author. Full script available from the author at 205 W 89th St., #8F, New York, NY 10024 or contact: [email protected]; website: www.susanyankowitz.com.
Zwerling, Philip, ©2007. The Last Freak Show. Reprinted by permission of the author. Contact the author at the Department of English, University of Texas Pan American, Edinburg, TX 78539, or [email protected].
Additionally, the editors would like to thank the extraordinary writers who so graciously allowed their work to be used in this volume, as well as: Applause Books, Kathleen Ausman, Beth Blickers, Carol Mann Agency, Justin Cavin, Clare Cerullo, June Clark, Margie Connor, Colleen Coyne, Rochelle and Martin Denton, the Drama Book Shop, Peter Filichia, Carol Flannery, Kenneth Ferrone, Victoria Fox, Peter Franklin, Gary Garrison, Tracy Gibbons, Seth Glewen, Pam Green, Corinne Hayoun, Patrick Herold, Linda Konner, Morgan Jenness, Jonathan Lomma,Matthew Love, Eric Lupfer, Bernadette Malavarca, Michael Messina, Barry Moss, Nancy Nelson and Randy Lanchner, Mark Orsini, Kathleen Peirce, Jonathan Rand, Random House, Peter Rubie, Kathleen Russo, Jessica Sarbo, Will Scherlin, Karen Schimmel, Marit Shuman, the Shuman and Nolan families, Rita Battat Silverman and Steve Silverman, Keith Strunk, Ursinus College, Kathleen Warnock, Stephanie Weir, Peregrine Whittlesey, and Gary Winter.
THE EDITORS
Joyce E. Henry, Ph.D., is professor emerita of Theatre and Communication Studies at Ursinus College. She is the editor of The Wisdom of Shakespeare and author of Beat the Bard.She lives in Collegeville, Pennsylvania.
Rebecca Dunn Jaroff, Ph.D., is assistant professor of English at Ursinus College where she teaches American literature, drama, and journalism. She is the author of several essays on nineteenth-century American women playwrights. She lives in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.
Bob Shuman, M.F.A., is the owner of Marit Literary Agency in New York. He is an editor, playwright, college professor, composer, and co-author of Simply Elegant Flowers with Michael George.A Fellow of the Lark Theatre Company, Bob received Hunter College’s Irv Zarkower Award for excellence in playwriting. He lives in New York City.
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