Roger DeGennaro's plays and novels
Roger DeGennaro's portfolio showcases his writing samples from the 1980s and 1990s, including full-length plays, one-act plays, and a novel. His play "Pressures of the Flesh" was produced at the Cooper Square Theatre in 1991. He also wrote radio plays, "Insomnia" and "Universal Remote," both of which were presented on WBAI. He wrote "Brunch in Byzantium" in 1995, which features a drag queen and their HIV positive friend navigating life in early 1990s NYC. It was never published.
Brunch in Byzantium - An unpublished novel from the mid 1990s
Pressures of the Flesh - a play performed at the Cooper Square Theater in 1991
Insomnia: a radio play performed on WBAI in the mid-1990s
Universal Remote: a radio play performed on WBAI in the mid 90s
The Decline of Mrs. Abingdon
Then, Thwack!
A Crime of Innocence
A Nice Little Killing
Highway Hypnosis
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