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John Banas

JOHN BANAS

  
Nationality:    New Zealander
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John Banas lives and works in Wellington where he is Associate Director of Downstage Theatre. He has written for television, radio, and the stage. He has also written satirical revues for Downstage Theatre and he will undertake this kind of work on commission. At present he is working on stage adaptations of his radio plays, as well as a full length play about Frederico Garcia Lorca. (1978)

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         Bobwatch         Globbo         Manuscript         Package Deal         Ponographic Tootler         W.A.S.T.e (Wait And See the End)
Bobwatch

Synopsis:
Twins Bob One - who has sinus and Bob Two who does not are in Purgatory and having secrets of their lives revealed

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1st Produced:
-     1980

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Globbo

Synopsis:
Globbo the wonder glue invented by Professor Von Stickenfast - who kidnaps a princess. the princess refuses to marry the hero, Peter and marries Basil - who is really Freda. . .

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1st Produced:
-     1983

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Genre:
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Parts:
Male:  6            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Manuscript

Synopsis:
Jealousy at a script read through

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1st Produced:
-     1978

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Genre:
One act Drama. - - Gay, one act

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Package Deal

Synopsis:
the student flatmates try to hide the landlord's body

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1st Produced:
-     1977

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Ponographic Tootler

Synopsis:
an alien is sent to earth to retrieve a lost musical instrument

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1st Produced:
-     1983

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Music:
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Genre:
Childrens play

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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W.A.S.T.e (Wait And See the End)

Synopsis:
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1st Produced:
-     1974

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Music:
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Genre:
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Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  2            Other:  extras

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