ALBERT BERMEL (1927 - )
| Nationality: | British went to NY 1955 |
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Plays by Albert Bermel
Adjustment, the |
| 1st Produced: | Spoleto Festival | - | ||||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Afraid to Fight |
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "The Plays of Courteline" published by Samuel French Inc, New York, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Georges Courteline | |||||
| Synopsis: | A young married couple return from a dance. He is furious that his wife danced and flirted with an army officer | |||||
Autumn Violins |
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Jacques Languirand | |||||
| Synopsis: | two men both named Eugene compete fiercely for Marie Rose, all three are in their late seventies | |||||
Badin the Bold |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "The Plays of Courteline" published by Samuel French Inc, New York, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 0 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Georges Courteline | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Barber Of Seville, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | in "A Dozen French Farces" French, New York, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | extras | |||||
| Notes: | Original Playwright - Beaumarchais | |||||
| Synopsis: | about the servant with the superior brain | |||||
Blank Cartridge |
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "The Plays of Courteline" published by Samuel French Inc, New York, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Georges Courteline | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Boubouroche |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | in "A Dozen French Farces" French, New York, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 1 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Georges Courteline | |||||
| Synopsis: | A man has been keeping his mistress in a luxury apartment not knowing that she hides a man there. | |||||
Bourgeois Gentleman, Le |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | in "The Actors moliere vol 2" French, New York, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 8 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Moliere | |||||
| Synopsis: | Monsieur Jourdain's obsessive desire to associate with the gentry provides the backdrop for this classic on snobbery | |||||
Commissioner Has A Big Heart, The |
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "Three Popular French Comedies" published by Ungar, 1975 | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Georges Courteline | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Doctor In Spite Of Himself |
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| 1st Published: | in "The Actor's Moliere Vl 2" French, New York, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 4 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Moliere | |||||
| Synopsis: | scalpel sharp satire on the medical profession | |||||
Don Juan |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | in "The Actor's Moliere vol 3" French, New York, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 20 | Female | 4 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Moliere | |||||
| Synopsis: | Usual story of nobleman parted from his riches | |||||
Family Weather |
| 1st Produced: | House Theatre, NYC | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 |
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| Synopsis: | A mother, father, two sons, and a daughter play out a series of domestic relation-ships, Including love, hate, jealousy, persuasion, and intimidation. But they also go Out of - and back into - their family roles. For example, in one episode the father turns into a captain, the older son a sergeant, and younger son a recruit, and the mother and daughter are camp followers; in another episode, one son and the mother become a social worker and a welfare recipient; in a third, the father becomes a sugar daddy and the daughter a woman he has picked up in a Syrian luncheonette. There are many brief scenes, which call for multiple "transformations' on the part of each performer | |||||
George Dandin |
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| 1st Published: | in "The Actor's Moliere, Vol 1" French, New York, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 3 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Moliere | |||||
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Herod First |
| 1st Produced: | Saville Theatre, London | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Imaginary Invalid, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 4 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Moliere | |||||
| Synopsis: | period 1674, hypochondriac turns physician to quack himself free of debts | |||||
Infernal Machine, The |
| 1st Produced: | Phoenix Theatre, New York | 1958 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Jean Cocteau | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Keyhole |
| 1st Produced: | Central Library Theatre, Toronto | 1966 | ||||
| Company: | The Canadian Players | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Jacques Languirand | |||||
| Synopsis: | Two neighbours are unable to communicate | |||||
Love Of Three Oranges, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | in "A Dozen French Farces" French, New York, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 9 | Female | 7 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Sergei Prokofiev | |||||
| Synopsis: | surrealist fairy tale where a melancholy prince undergoes severe trials to win a princess who has emerged from an oversized orange | |||||
Miser, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | in "The Actor's Moliere vol 1" French, New York, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 3 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Moliere | |||||
| Synopsis: | the miser loves his gold but decides to take a second wife, four lovers plot to save themselves, Period 1668 | |||||
Mountain Chorus, The |
| 1st Produced: | London | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | in "The Best short plays, 1968", Chilton, Philadelphia, 1969 | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | One Act | Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 3 |
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| Synopsis: | Couple seeking solitude goto deserted mountaintop only to find a teenage war council in residence | |||||
One Leg Over The Wrong Wall |
| 1st Produced: | 1960 | |||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Drama & Theatre, Vol. 8, No. 3, Spring 1970, The State Universi-ty College at Fredonia, NY, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 14 | Female | 3 |
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| Notes: | music by Thea Musgrave | |||||
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Overdog, The |
| 1st Produced: | London | 1965 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 10 | Female | 8 |
| Parts Other: | extras | |||||
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Pitiless Policeman |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 0 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Georges Courteline | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Police Chief is an Easygoing Guy, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Contained in: "A Dozen French Farces" published by Limelight, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 1 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Georges Courteline. Original play written with Jules Levy | |||||
| Synopsis: | A sadistic Police Chief interferes in the lives of people coming to him for help | |||||
Pots Of Money |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | in "A Dozen French Farces" French, New York, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 13 | Female | 4 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Eugene Labiche and A Delacour; aka The Piggy Bank | |||||
| Synopsis: | about a group of rural card cheats who pool their money to go on a spending spree in Paris, they go afoul of the law when they run up bills they cannot pay | |||||
Prometheus Unbound |
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Traverse - Dep.256/Box 6/3 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Recovery, The |
| 1st Produced: | Edinburgh | 1964 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | One Act | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 |
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| Synopsis: | A patient has just undergone heavy surgery in a hospital, where he is not given a chance to rest peacefully. He attempts to break out when he discovers the doctors are engineers, the nurses robots, the surgeon was a machine, and something peculiar has happened to his metabolism. One actor plays three roles; so does the actress. The patient tries to play himself. | |||||
Scapin |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | in "The Actor's Moliere Vol 3" french, New York, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 3 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Moliere | |||||
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Seizure, the |
| 1st Produced: | New York | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Sganarelle |
| 1st Produced: | ANTA Playhouse, New York | 1970 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Original Playwright - Moliere | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Thrombo |
| 1st Produced: | Columbia Summer Theatre, NYC | - | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Ubu Cocu |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | in "A dozen French farces" French, New York, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 5 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Alfred Jarry | |||||
| Synopsis: | a sequel to Ubi Roi, this play finds Ubu no longer king and in command of a gang of hoodlums | |||||
Ubu Cuckolded |
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 5 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Alfred Jarry | |||||
| Synopsis: | a sequel to Ubi Roi, this play finds Ubu no longer king and in command of a gang of hoodlums | |||||
Ubu Enchained |
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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| Notes: | Original Playwright - Alfred Jarry | |||||
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Web, A |
| 1st Produced: | Triangle, NYC | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Whose Play? |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | - | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
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Work Out, The |
| 1st Produced: | Edinburgh | 1964 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Arts In Society, Vol. 5, No. 1, 1968, University Extension, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
| Genre: | - | One Act | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
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| Synopsis: | Les, an average sort of middle-aged citizen, lands in a New York gymnasium where a sexy young woman, Marge, tries to sell him a course that will tone up his spiritual muscles. But Les is himself a salesman and thinks he has better ideas about how to push a high-priced product like God. | |||||