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Theatre, Film, and Television Biographies
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Nicholas Selby to Marc Singer
Marsha Sheiness Biography (1940-)
Addresses: Agent: Fifi Oscard Agency, 19 W. 44th Street, New York, NY,10036.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Female
- Occupation
- playwright, director
- Birth Details
- November 20, 1940
- Corpus Christi, Texas
Famous Works
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Debut
- Crazy Agnes, The Drunkard, Knox Street Theater, Dallas, TX.
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Major Tours
- National Repertory Theater Company, U.S. cities, 1965-66.
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Directed: Plays
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Professor George, Playwrights Horizons, NY, 1975; The SpellingBee, Westbeth Theater Center, NY, 1977; Bus Stop, St. Clement's, NY, 1978; Dr. Kneal, New York Stage Works, NY, 1978; Professor George, New York Stage Works, 1978; Monkey Monkey Bottle of Beer, How Many Monkeys Have We Here, New York Stage Works, NY, 1979; PlayGolem, Jewish Repertory, NY, 1980; Best All 'Round, New York Stage Works, NY, 1981; Reception, 18th Street Playhouse, NY, 1982.
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Plays, Produced
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Pancho Pancho, The Angels Company Theater, Los Angeles, CA, 1968,Little Room, NY, 1969; Clair and the Chair, Clark Center, NY, 1971, Queens Festival Theater, NY, 1975, Playwrights Horizons, NY, 1975; Stop theParade, Clark Center, NY, 1973, Queens Festival, NY, 1976, Playwrights Horizons, 1976; Dealers' Choice, Clark Center, NY, 1973, Queens Festival, NY, 1978, Playwrights Horizons, 1978; New York, New York "Pick-Up,""No Way", Queens Festival, NY, Playwrights Horizons, 1975; The Spelling Bee, Eugene O'Neill Playwrights Conference, Waterford, CT, 1975; Queens Festival, NY, 1976, Playwrights Horizons, NY, 1976, Westbeth, NY, 1977;Monkey, Monkey Bottle of Beer, How Many Monkeys Have We Here?, New Theater, NY, 1971, Walpole Foothlighters, MA, 1974; Cincinnati Playhouse in thePark, OH, 1974, NY, 1979; Professor George, Eugene O'Neill Playwrights Conference, Waterford, CT, 1972, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC, 1972, Drake University, Des Moines, IA, 1973, Fairleigh Dickinson University, NJ, 1975, ASTA, Washington, D.C., 1975, George Street Playhouse, NJ,1975, Queens Festival Theater, New York, 1975, Playwrights Horizons, NY, 1975, New York Stage Works, NY, 1978; Reception, 18th Street Playhouse, NY, 1982; Best All' Round, Perry Street Theater, NY, 1982.
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Plays, Published
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Professor George; Monkey, Monkey Bottle of Beer, How Many Monkeys HaveWe Here?; Reception.
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Screenplays
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Have a Nice Weekend, 1975.
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Television Plays
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Monkey, Monkey Bottle of Beer, How Many Monkeys Have We Here?, 1975.
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Books
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Two Swallows in No Time, 1970.
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