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Ed Emery

ED EMERY

  
Nationality:    British
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Ed Emery's plays including theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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below is a list of Ed Emery's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Accidental Death Of An Anarchist         Coming Home         Devil In Drag, The         First Miracle Of the Infant Jesus, The         Green Bird, The         King Stag         Mistero Buffo         Mother, The         Open Couple, The         Pope And the Witch, The         Raven, The         Serpent Woman, The         Seventh Garment, The         Turandot

Accidental Death Of An Anarchist

Synopsis:
brings the play into the 2000s with many topical references

Notes:
Original Playwright - Dario Fo

1st Produced:

Organisations:
ashkhan Candey

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Coming Home

Synopsis:
a married woman's sexual liberation

Notes:
Original Playwright - Dario Fo And Franca rame

1st Produced:
Soho Poly, London     1984

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
One act Translation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Devil In Drag, The

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
Original Playwright - Dario Fo. Original title: "Il Diavolo Con Le Zinne"

1st Produced:
Grand Theatre, Lancaster     23 Mar 2006

Organisations:
Lancaster Footlights Youth Theatre

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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First Miracle Of the Infant Jesus, The

First Miracle Of the Infant Jesus, The
Dario Fo's ridiculous one man show, retelling the Nativity Scene, and Jesus' First Miracle! a highly physical performance, featuring 25 characters including Jesus Christ himself.

Notes:
Original Playwright - Dario Fo

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Oberon Books, London, Dec 1996   978-1870259583

Music:
-

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Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Green Bird, The

Synopsis:
Inspired by the liveliness of commedia dell'arte, this fantasia includes a lovesick king, a greedy fortuneteller, an insatiable sausage-maker, a seductive statue and a magical green bird. the vibrant world combines philosophical ideas about truth, love, sacrifice and compassion with inventive physical comedy and Tom Teasley's sensational live music.
- dctheatrescene.com

Notes:
Original Playwright - Carlo Gozzi, As translated by Albert Bermel And Ted emery; Directed And Adapted by Allison Arkell Stockman

1st Produced:
Source, 1835 14th St Nw, Washington, Dc     01 May 2011

Organisations:
Constellation Theatre Company

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
adaptation 150 min

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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King Stag

King Stag
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Carlo Gozzi

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Five Plays For the theatre" published by University of Chicgao Press 1989   978-0226305806

Music:
-

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Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Mistero Buffo

Synopsis:
satirical and controversial interpretations of the gospels in a series of short pieces

Notes:
Original Playwright - Dario Fo

1st Produced:

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Samuel French, London,    -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  flexible casting 10 max

Further Reference:
-

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Mother, The

Synopsis:
monologue by the mother of a terrorist

Notes:
Original Playwright - Dario Fo And Franca rame

1st Produced:
Soho Poly, London     1984

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
One act Translation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Open Couple, The

Synopsis:
about a couple in crisis

Notes:
Original Playwright - Dario Fo

1st Produced:
London     1985

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
One act

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Pope And the Witch, The

Pope And the Witch, The
Pope John Paul II explains it all in this wild send up of Catholicism and politics

Notes:
Original Playwright - Dario Fo

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Oberon Books, London, Dec 1996   978-1870259583

Music:
-

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Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  8            Female:  5            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Raven, The

Raven, The
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Carlo Gozzi

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Five Plays For the theatre" published by University of Chicgao Press 1989   978-0226305806

Music:
-

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Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Serpent Woman, The

Serpent Woman, The
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Carlo Gozzi

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Five Plays For the theatre" published by University of Chicgao Press 1989   978-0226305806

Music:
-

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Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Seventh Garment, The

Seventh Garment, The
A woman travels from Athens to a remote village to visit her grandmother. She uncovers a terrible secret

Notes:
Original Playwright - Eugenia Fakinou

1st Produced:
Riverside Studios, London     16 Mar 2010

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Serpents Tail   978-1852421861

Music:
-

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Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Turandot

Turandot
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Carlo Gozzi

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Five Plays For the theatre" published by University of Chicgao Press 1989   978-0226305806

Music:
-

To Buy This Play:
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Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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