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Donna Latham

Purple Circuit

Website: www.donnalatham.com YELLA JACK  Racism. Misogyny. Classism. Religion vs. science. With murder and mayhem.When most white folks in Memphis up sticks and flee after yellow fever, a “stranger’s disease,” strikes, determined residents hunker down to stay alive in the purgatorial … Continue reading →

Julia Pascal

Purple Circuit

Website: http://www.juliapascal.org/ 12:37 At 12.37pm on 22 July 1946, the King David Hotel in Jerusalem was bombed. 91 people were killed, 46 wounded. The bombing was carried out by right wing Zionists, targeting the headquarters of the British in Palestine. … Continue reading →

G. William Zorn

Purple Circuit

Connecting Davis is in love with his best friend, Sam. But Davis isn’t Sam’s type, so he invents an internet persona to woo him in secret. One-Act – unit set 2M: 20s 2F: any age Sick Day After a night … Continue reading →

Doric Wilson

Purple Circuit

Wilson (1939–2011) was involved in the development of gay               theater since 1961, and was artistic director of TOSOS too in NYC. He received the               Robert Chesley Award for Lifetime Contribution to Gay Theater in 1994.        … Continue reading →

Ted Williams

Purple Circuit

Milton’s Way Milton’s search for his identity — from 17-40 — mirrors the American urban gay experience of 1970s and 80s.        Two-Act: unit set        7M: 1 teen, 2 20s, 4 30-40s        1F: 50-60 And Moran Makes 3 … Continue reading →

Elizabeth Whitney

Purple Circuit

Elizabeth is a solo performer and writer. Pop Culture Princess Campy characters, performance poetry, and personal narrative explore popular culture, adolescence, and compulsory heterosexuality.        One-Act        1F

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Michael Whistler

Purple Circuit

The Faggot Museum: An evening of gay men who talk too much Monologues, objects and sounds comprise a gallery of faggots, representing a time and an attitude that existed before “queer,” “outing,” and the International Male Catalogue. The play displays … Continue reading →

Douglas Whaley

Purple Circuit

The Turkey Men A gay Civil War couple are haunting their own abandoned turkey farm in the 21st century but fading away whenever they must deal with outside forces. A teenage lesbian is dragged into their home by an older … Continue reading →

Naomi Westerman

Purple Circuit

imdb.com/name/nm1120017 Tortoise Dark comedic drama about three women who have been Sectioned (forcibly detailed under Section 2 of the Mental Health Act), and are living together in a psychiatric hospital ward. Awards: Arcola Theatre Playwrought, Leslie Scalapino Award (shortlisted). “Tortoise … Continue reading →

Edward Crosby Wells

Purple Circuit

3 Guys in Drag Selling Their Stuff A comedy that features three drag queeens, Diva, Lillian, and Tink, who have a yard sale to raise funds for a Faberge egg in which they hope to place the ashes of Diva’s … Continue reading →

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