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Partial List of Plays by Laura Shamas (sometimes listed as "Laura Annawyn Shamas") with some publishing links, and in chronological order:

The Other Shakespeare, Talking Leaves, Amelia, Amelia Lives, Runestone Hill, The Last Slumber Party, Fitness, Telling Time, Picnic At Hanging Rock (adapted from Lady Joan Lindsay's novel), Trance Dance, Babylon Revisited (adapted from F. Scott Fitzgerald), Living Doll, Lady-Like, Delicacies, The Great Dakota Tom, Saucer City, Portrait of a Nude, Making Scenes, In His Dremynge (Weird Sisters), Up To Date, Molière in Love, Re-Sourcing, Venus in Orange (co-written with Paula Cizmar), Pistachio Stories (short and long versions), Chasing Honey, Mock Talk, and Trapper Joan.

Twenty-three of Laura Shamas' plays may be found in the
Alexander Street Press Women's Drama Database and in the Alexander Street Press North American Indian Drama Database.

The Other Shakespeare by Laura Shamas is mentioned in The Cambridge Companion to Shakespeare and Popular Culture by Robert Shaughnessy (Editor), Cambridge University Press, 2007.



Partial List of Anthologies with excerpts or short works by Laura Shamas:


Pistachio Stories by Laura Shamas (short version) published in
2005: The Best 10-Minute Plays for Three or More Actors by D. L. Lepidus (Editor), Smith & Kraus, 2007.

"Too Cool" from
Up To Date by Laura Shamas in
New Monologues for Women by Women, Volume II, Eds. Liz Engelman and Tori Haring-Smith. Heinemann, 2005.

Luck by Laura Shamas in
Scenes and Monologues for Young Actors, ed. Kent Brown. Dramatic Publishing Company, 2000.

Lady-Like by Laura Shamas Excerpts in
Best Women's Stage Monologues of 1995, ed. Jocelyn A. Beard. Smith and Kraus, 1996.

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