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ROSA BELLA TAKES CARE OF THE WORLD

a two act play based on a true story set in America's South and Havana, Cuba at the beginning of the 20th century

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Creative Non-Fiction

CALL HER BLESSED: Biography/Memoir473 pages with over 160 original photographs and illustrations.

PLAYS

BURNT OFFERINGS -- based on material from CALL HER BLESSED. An old man, widowed after 59 years of a happy marriage and now awaiting death, recalls his life and the terrible mistakes he made with those he loved most.

MARIE THERESE

The three main characters from Hugo Von Hofmannsthal's libretto for Der Rosenkavalier meet after a ten-year hiatus.

THE TORTOISE AND THE YARROW -- A SPECTACLE PLAY WIIH MUSIC SET IN BRONZE-AGE CHINA --Confucius narrates the conflict between the SHANG and the CHOU dynasties in ancient China leading to the I CHING. As he studies the history, the events he describes come to life on the stage.

ROSA BELLA TAKES CARE OF THE WORLD

Based on a true story set in America's South and Havana, Cuba at the beginning of the 20th century which deals with an Eastern European Jewish tradition of "special women."

YANKEL IN AMERICA

A play in two acts

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