©Copyright 2002-2008
[Shawn Nacol]
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an extramarital affair
by
Shawn Nacol
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Awards: |
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2002
Eric Bentley Prize |
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First Place @ the
2002 Southwest Conference for New
Plays |
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and a Finalist for the
Christopher Brian Wolk Award,
Dramarama Award,
Writer's Digest Award,
& New Century Writers Award |
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History: |
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2005 Workshop (w/
Amy
Poehler) @
Tribeca Theatrical Productions |
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2004 Developmental Reading (w/
Amy
Poehler) @
The New Group |
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2003 Wolk Award Finalist Reading @
Abingdon Theatre Company |
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2002 Reading @
Stages Repertory Theater (Houston) |
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2000 Staged Reading
(w/
Tony-winner
Marian Seldes) @ West Bank
theater |
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1999 Finalist Presentation @
Dramarama Awards Festival
(San Francisco) |
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1998 Staged Reading
(w/Tony-winner
Frank Woods) @
Playwrights Horizons
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"A hip, sleek
update of The Women or The Philadelphia Story."
Nicky
Silver
(Raised
in Captivity, The Altruists, The Food Chain)
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Divorce
One-fifth of first marriages
end within 5 years and one-third end with 10 years.
(1)
43 percent of first marriages
end in separation or divorce within 15 years.
(2)
Men are 31% more likely to be
divorced than women.
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Remarriage
75 percent of divorced women
remarry within 10 years.
(1)
Younger women who divorce are
more likely to remarry; 81% of women who were under 25 years old at the time of the
divorce have remarried, compared with 68% of women 25 years
old and older at the time of the divorce.
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Citations
(1)
- First Marriage
Dissolution, Divorce, and Remarriage: United States, Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention, Advanced Data, Number 323, May 31,
2001.
(2) - U.S. Census
Bureau , 1900-1950, U.S. Census of Population: 1950, Vol. II, Part
1; 1960, Census of Population: 1960, Vol. 1; 1970, U.S. Census
Population: 1970, Vol. 1, Part 1; 1980, Census of Population: 1980,
Vol. 1. Part 1; 1990, U.S. Census Population: 1990, General
Population Characteristics, (CP-1-1); and Current Population
Reports, Series P20-514, "Martial Status and Living Arrangements:
March 1998 (Update)", and earlier reports. |
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