The Plagiarists

The Plagiarists
Years Active	2009-2011
Directed by	Asaf Ronen
Cast	Asaf Ronen Jon Clinkenbeard Kacey Samiee Kristin Firth Marc Majcher

This page refers to the narrative troupe in which each player improvises 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

• Video of their performance at The 2011 Improvised Play Festival.