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Duncan Pflaster Duncan Pflaster is an award-winning playwright whose plays have been produced all over. He also has been known to direct, write music, play the ukulele, and (if his arm is twisted) act. He won second place in the 2009 Stage and Cinema's New York City Theater Review Contest. www.duncanpflaster.com






Such Things Only Happen in Books: Angels & Humans
November 14, 2009

The Keen Company delivers a finely nuanced production of five Thornton Wilder short plays, which show the playwright's concern with matters spiritual and secular.

PENANG: Privates War
PENANG: Privates War
November 9, 2009

James L. Larocca's 'Penang', presented by BOO-Arts, is an over-long examination of the friendship of two men during the Vietnam war.

Such Things Only Happen in Books: Angels & Humans
October 23, 2009

The Keen Company delivers a finely nuanced production of five Thornton Wilder short plays, which show the playwright's concern with matters spiritual and secular.

Killers and Other Family: Remembrance of Things Sociopath
Killers and Other Family: Remembrance of Things Sociopath
September 27, 2009

In Lucy Thurber's ostentatiously searing play 'Killers and Other Family', a young woman trying to escape her past is confronted by her brother and a man with whom she's had a complicated relationship.

Sex Ed: Bizarre Love Triangle
Sex Ed: Bizarre Love Triangle
September 22, 2009

Suzanne Bachner?s gripping comic drama Sex Ed examines the lives of students and cluelessness of teachers in a private school, as three performers play the teachers and the students.

LOL: On the Internet, no one knows you're a dog.
September 22, 2009

The revival of Tony Sportiello's dark Internet comedy 'LOL' at his Algonquin Theater has a talented and funny cast.

FATHERS & SONS: 12 Characters in Search of a Father
September 18, 2009

Richard Hoehler's new play 'Fathers & Sons' is a tour-de-force for two actors who play variations on paternal relationships.

MilkMilkLemonade: To Be Young, Gifted, and Queer
MilkMilkLemonade: To Be Young, Gifted, and Queer
September 14, 2009

Joshua Conkel's brilliant new play 'MilkMilkLemonade' is the hilariously absurd and moving tale of a young boy growing up Gay and artistic in a world that values neither.

Fringe: Eat, Drink & be Merry: The Skin of Our Teeth
August 25, 2009

Paul Schultz's new musical 'Eat, Drink & be Merry' is a confused revue of skits following Adam and Eve through centuries of food.

Fringe: His Greatness: The Glass Menage A Trois
August 23, 2009

Daniel MacIvor's new play 'His Greatness' (according to the program, 'Inspired by a potentially true story about playwright Tennessee Williams'), is a funny and touching play about fading glory and addiction to fame and other narcotics.

Fringe: Candide Americana: Optimism
August 23, 2009

Rabbit Hole Ensemble presents Stanton Wood?s Candide Americana, a brilliant new adaptation of Voltaire?s classic, which drops the optimistic hero amid the most recent American disasters.

Fringe: Look After You: Focus on the Positive
August 23, 2009

In Louise Flory's 'Look After You', part of the 2009 FringeNYC, a photographer with a brain aneurysm has conflicts with her family while struggling with the loss of her short-term memory.

Summer Shorts 3: Series B
August 14, 2009

J.J. Kandel and John McCormack present 'Summer Shorts 3: Series B', the latest in their annual festival of new short American plays, with a group of plays wildly diverse in both type and quality.

Mrs. Warren's Profession: I've Got the Whores Right Here
Mrs. Warren's Profession: I've Got the Whores Right Here
April 15, 2009

BOO-Arts presents a lively production of George Bernard Shaw's classic 'Mrs. Warren's Profession' at Manhattan Theatre Source.

Beowulf: A Thousand Years of Baggage
Beowulf: A Thousand Years of Baggage
April 14, 2009

Shotgun Players present 'Beowulf: A Thousand Years of Baggage', a Banana Bag and Bodice Songplay, a meta-Brechtian Weill-rock experience.

Belles: Does Anyone Still Use A Service?
April 2, 2009

Heiress Productions presents Mark Dunn's 'Belles: a play in two acts and forty-five phone calls', about 6 sisters from Texas who keep in touch by phone.

Incident at Vichy: A Coarse Line
Incident at Vichy: A Coarse Line
March 17, 2009

The Actors Company Theatre (TACT) presents the first New York revival of Arthur Miller's 'Incident at Vichy' in 25 years.

Rooftops: The Plot Chickens
Rooftops: The Plot Chickens
March 13, 2009

Wreckio Ensemble presents 'Rooftops', a fascinating new play by Karly Maurer, set in a dystopic future where debtors are forced into sexual slavery.

Tartuffe: But for the Grace of Dog
Tartuffe: But for the Grace of Dog
March 9, 2009

Dog Run Rep presents Jeff Cohen's adaptation of Moliere's Classic 'Tartuffe', updating the setting to 1930s Depression-Era New York.

The Chiselers: You Don't Have To Watch Dynasty
The Chiselers: You Don't Have To Watch Dynasty
March 9, 2009

Mark Finley's hilarious new play 'The Chiselers' is an homage to campy soap opera heroines. Presented by Emerging Artists Theater as part of its Spring 2009 EATfest.



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