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'''The Plagiarists''' were a narrative improv troupe in which each participant adopted the style of a different playwright.
'''The Plagiarists''' were a narrative improv troupe in which each participant adopted the style of a different playwright.
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This is their bio from the web site for [[The 2011 Improvised Play Festival]]:
This is their bio from the web site for [[The 2011 Improvised Play Festival]]:
<blockquote><p>The Plagiarists will absorb the delicious talents of some of the greatest playwrights. Five great actors will work together, each on a steady diet of their own author’s style, to cook up a never-before-seen improvised play.</p></blockquote>
<blockquote><p>The Plagiarists will absorb the delicious talents of some of the greatest playwrights. Five great actors will work together, each on a steady diet of their own author’s style, to cook up a never-before-seen improvised play.</p></blockquote>
=== The Cast's Styles ===
Each cast member acted in the style of a particular playwright, as follows:
* [[Asaf Ronen]] -- [[wikipedia:Samuel Beckett|Samuel Beckett]]
* [[Jon Clinkenbeard]] -- [[wikipedia:Sam Shepard|Sam Shepard]]
* [[Kacey Samiee]] -- [[wikipedia:A. R. Gurney|A. R. Gurney]]
* [[Kristin Firth]] -- [[wikipedia:John Guare|John Guare]]
* [[Marc Majcher]] -- [[wikipedia:Eric Bogosian|Eric Bogosian]]


== Media ==
== Media ==
=== Videos ===
* [http://vimeo.com/26118195 Video of their performance] at [[The 2011 Improvised Play Festival]].
* [http://vimeo.com/26118195 Video of their performance] at [[The 2011 Improvised Play Festival]].
=== Photos ===
* [http://www.facebook.com/michael.yew/media_set?set=a.1150515485813.21655.1315383518&type=3 Photoset] by [[Michael Yew]] that includes their 5/7/10 show.
* [http://www.facebook.com/hujhax/media_set?set=a.447239482264.218623.588952264&type=3 Photoset] by [[Peter Rogers]] of their 5/28/10 show.


== More Information ==
== More Information ==
   
   
[[Category:Troupes]]
[[Category:Troupes|Plagiarists]]

Latest revision as of 05:16, 6 February 2014


The Plagiarists

The Plagiarists.jpg

Years Active 2009-2011
Directed by Asaf Ronen
Cast
This page refers to the narrative troupe in which each player improvised in the style of a particular playwright. For the narrative troupe in which each player improvises in a particular genre, see The Library.

The Plagiarists were a narrative improv troupe in which each participant adopted the style of a different playwright.

Summary

Press Blurb

This is their bio from the web site for The 2011 Improvised Play Festival:

The Plagiarists will absorb the delicious talents of some of the greatest playwrights. Five great actors will work together, each on a steady diet of their own author’s style, to cook up a never-before-seen improvised play.

The Cast's Styles

Each cast member acted in the style of a particular playwright, as follows:

Media

Videos

Photos

More Information