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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 04:16, 6 February 2014
The Plagiarists | |
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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:
- Asaf Ronen -- Samuel Beckett
- Jon Clinkenbeard -- Sam Shepard
- Kacey Samiee -- A. R. Gurney
- Kristin Firth -- John Guare
- Marc Majcher -- Eric Bogosian
Media
Videos
Photos
- Photoset by Michael Yew that includes their 5/7/10 show.
- Photoset by Peter Rogers of their 5/28/10 show.