Publisher's Synopsis
Eric Samuelsen's playwrighting career has spanned 40 years and produced a body of work almost unparalleled in modern theatre. More than 80 plays, short plays, including a musical or two, and an opera libretto. He has been produced across the nation. His work remains in your heart and mind long after the lights go down or the book closes.- IN THIS VOLUME: - AMERIGO - about Christopher Columbus, just not as most know him- MIASMA - a family's ethical conflicts imperil their lives and livelihood- BORDERLANDS - a place of intersection between orthodoxy and rebellion- A DOLL HOUSE - an Ibsen scholar's translation and adaptation- NOTHING PERSONAL - based on the story of Kenneth Starr and Susan McDougall- FAIRYANA - a Christmas Radio Show for children gone haywire- plus a BONUS- A monologue and a scene from (in)divisible, a multi-author play about hearing, listening and acting in consensus with others.- With an Introduction by Jerry Rapier, Artistic Director of Plan-B Theatre Company- All of these plays premiered at Plan-B Theatre Company in Salt Lake City, Utah. A professional company dedicated to socially conscious theatre created by local authors, with world views and themes that are universal.
