47 Plays by Charles Deemer

Complete production list
[Summaries of major plays]
[Writing resume]


(dates of premiere)
(* = considered notable part of canon)
2003:  American Gadfly: the Story of Wayne Morse (1-act)

2002:  Wonderful One Times One: an Appreciation of E.E. Cummings (1-act)

2001:  The Man Who Searched for Tomorrow (10 min.)
       The Ordeal of James Otis (1-act)

2000:  The Guardian of the Light (10 min.)

1999:  "We Have Fed You All For A Thousand Years" --
            the Legacy of the Wobblies
       The Last Roundup (10 min.)
       *Sad Laughter (staged)

1998:  Dribbling for the Home Team (10 min.)
       *Bedrooms & Bars (staged)
       *Famililly (winner of 1997 "Crossing Borders" 
		International Playwriting Competition)
	 
1997:  The Buddha Child (10 min.)

1996:  *Who Forgives?

1995:  *The Bride of Edgefield (hyperdrama)

1989:  Champoeg: the Story of Old Oregon
       *Varmints

1988:  The Oregon Constitutional Debates (one act)
       *Cocktail Suite (hyperdrama)
       Who Should Educate Our Children? (10 min.)

1987:  The Evacuation (10 min.)
       *Bateau de Mort (hyperdrama)
       Rancho! (hyperdrama)
       *Turkeys (hyperdrama)

1986:  The Trouble With Wally (one act)
       *Chateau de Mort (hyperdrama)
       Abigail (one act)

1985:  *Waitresses
       *Abigail and Harvey (one act)
       Echoes of the Peaceful Heart (one act)

1984:  The Genie in the Bottle (one act)
       Armed in the Spirit (one act)
       *The Comedian in Spite of Himself
       *Christmas at the Juniper Tavern

1983:  Song of the Salmon (staged)
       *Testing (one act)
       *The Half-Life Conspiracy

1981:  The Talkin' Oregon Rainwater Blues (staged, one act)
       *Country Northwestern
       *The Ballad of Sam Crab (one act)
       Mongrel Woman's Blues (one act)

1980:  *1934: Blood and Roses (one act)

1979:  *Ramblin' (one act)
       *The Pardon

1976:  The Battle of the Ages (one act)

1971:  The Profession
       *The Dragon (one act)

1970:  *Above the Fire (one act)
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