Paul Calandrino Playwright
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BRING ME THE HEAD OF DUFRESNE FISH and CUBISM appear in the Fall 2008 issue of Northwest Review.

Ten Minute Plays

 

AMANDA MOON'S KITCHEN
5 f.

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The morning after John Hatcher's funeral, his widow and four ex-wives discover something they didn't know they had in common.


BRING ME THE HEAD OF DUFRESNE FISH
2 m., 1 f.

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A wholesale seafood monopolist is abducted and brought to a remote shack to be murdered, but a surprise intervention causes the hired assassin to flee, leaving the job to an unlikely replacement.


BUZZ BOHANNON'S WORLD FAMOUS WEED WHACKER MUSEUM AND HALL OF FAME AS SEEN ON THAT'S INCREDIBLE!
1 m., 1 f.

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The off-balance proprietor of a museum dedicated to weed whacker string receives a visit from an old flame, come to rescue him from himself.


CHARITY, ROSE
2 m., 1 f.

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A regular customer appears at the local dive bar to announce his intention to commit suicide that day, and the bar owner encourages him to do just that.


CUBISM
3 m., 1 f.

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A cubicle worker plots his escape from the clutches of the "corporate caste" but is thwarted when the company experiences a tragedy.


INCANDESCENT BLUE
3 m., 3 f., voice extras

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At the end of her rope, an Oregon high school teacher opens fire on her class ... and then rediscovers love.


ITINERANTS
1 m., 3 f.

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An unhappy couple on the lam encounters another couple in an isolated campground. Tempers flare and the crime spree threatens to continue.


SERGEI DIBBS AND THE BASS OF DOOM
2 m., 1 f.

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A man's clandestine search for the long-lost bass guitar of jazz legend Jaco Pastorius ends when a detective informs him that it has already been found. She then proceeds to psychoanalyze him.


SISY
1 m., 2 f., extras

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Enarete, mother of Sisyphus, visits her son in the underworld and urges him to plead for Zeus's forgiveness.

Paul Calandrino