Douglas foote jul 2010 (6 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - A one man show based on the life and songs of George Leybourne, the great Lion Comique of the Victorian music hall and affectionately known from his famous song as 'Champagne Charlie.' During his relatively short career he introduced and sang over 200 songs including that other famous number 'The Man On The Flying Trapeze'. He died at the age of 44.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Centred around the trial of the last man, James Daly, to be executed by the British Army. In India in 1920 an Irish regiment, The Connaught Rangers, mutinied as a protest at what the Black and Tans were doing back in Ireland. The regiment was the 88th of the line and 88 men were court-marshalled. James Daly was the only one to receive the death sentence. Cast: 18M (minimum) 1F voice recorded. Set: Barrack room/ prison cell/ courtroom.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Laura is getting a divorce. She has returned to her mother's dilapidated house leaving her children in the care of a neighbour, Lindy, fearing that their father will come looking for them. Bogged down by poverty Bessie is trying to cope with life and an elderly mother and the added extra strain of Laura brings deep-seated family tensions to a head. Sharon, Bessie's other daughter arrives to celebrate thanksgiving with the rest of the family. As they try to deal with the death of Grandmother, secrets of the past and hatreds rise to the surface and need to be confronted before they can cope as a unified family with the redneck violence and bigotry of their men folk. Cast: 4F Set: Kitchen and verandah of a house on Route 33, Virginia, U.S.A.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Set against a background of the swinging 60's when flower power and revolution are the key words. Suddenly the outside world descends into the drawing room of a household not yet ready to live up to the fact that history and people change very quickly. The play centres around Crispin, a young man who is totally spoilt by the adoring women of his family, each vying for the attention and affection that only he can give, while he seeks affection elsewhere. What will happen when he finds that affection in the shape of Jason, a dropout from society; will Crispin still need all these women around Cast: 2M 5F Set: The drawing room of a large Georgian style house.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Traditionally in Peter Pan the parts of Mr Darling and Captain Hook are doubled and, in this version, Mrs Darling is given a double as well by playing the crocodile as a man-eating vamp with a great torch song number! 'Barbecued steaks may have what it takes, but if you can acquire it, check this out, you'll just love to dip your snout in tender loin of pirate.'. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Rosemary, a one time not very successful actress, much to her chagrin is committed to a home for the elderly for her own safety. Here she is befriended by a young staff member, Robert, and another resident, Walter, a burnt-out schizophrenic, and gradually comes to accept her situation in life. The play is a poignant look at life, and love: It is tender, even romantic, with a warm sense of humour. Note: It is set in the 1980's when Walter still has memories of seeing the Music Hall as a child and scenes in the play are interspersed with snatches of music hall songs sung by other residents offstage.Cast: 2M 3FSet: The common room of an old people's home.…