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| ''A ghost saves a struggling café from a corrupt [[Chicago]] building inspector.'' | | ''A ghost saves a struggling café from a corrupt [[Chicago]] building inspector.'' |
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| + | [[File:LogoLotusFlourCafe.gif|thumb|right|200px|<small> The ghost of its founder is the Lotus Flour Café guardian angel.</small>]] |
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| ==Logline== | | ==Logline== |
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| LANCE STEELE, about 30, self-absorbed, fastidious host of the Friday night radio show broadcast from the Lotus Flour. Lotus Flour regular. <br> | | LANCE STEELE, about 30, self-absorbed, fastidious host of the Friday night radio show broadcast from the Lotus Flour. Lotus Flour regular. <br> |
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− | SUBRAMANYAN BERKOWITZ, about 35, stand-up comedian from India, Ray’s cousin. Speaks with Indian accent.<br>
| + | [[SUBRAHMANYAN BERKOWITZ]], about 35, stand-up comedian from India, Ray’s cousin. Speaks with Indian accent.<br> |
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| UFO ABDUCTEES, various ages and types. <br> | | UFO ABDUCTEES, various ages and types. <br> |
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| The many references to [[astronomy]] and extraterrestrials in the script result from Les Golden’s second career as an astronomy professor at the [[University of Illinois at Chicago]]. | | The many references to [[astronomy]] and extraterrestrials in the script result from Les Golden’s second career as an astronomy professor at the [[University of Illinois at Chicago]]. |
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− | He is also the author of “Never Split Tens,” a screenplay based on the life of the M.I.T. mathematics professor who developed the card counting system at casino blackjack, “[[Murder by Mistletoe]],” a full length murder mystery/comedy, and “The Skull Caper,” a noire script based on [[Del Close]]’s bequeathing his skull to the Goodman Theatre for use as Yorick in [[Hamlet]]. | + | He is also the author of “Never Split Tens,” a screenplay based on the life of the M.I.T. mathematics professor who developed the card counting system at casino blackjack, “[[Murder by Mistletoe]],” a full length murder mystery/comedy, and “The Skull Caper,” a noire script based on [[Del Close]]’s bequeathing his skull to the [[Goodman Theatre]] for use as Yorick in [[Hamlet]]. |
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| + | Bantam/Doubleday provided him a contract for "The Scientific Approach to Creativity: The Techniques of the Chicago School of Improvisational Theatre," based on his work with Del Close, and he is also preparing a humor book, "The Non-Linear Mind of Professor Les Golden," and a book of essays, "The Body Shapes of Extraterrestrials and Other Essays in Science and Math." |
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| ==Categories== | | ==Categories== |