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Stuart Gilbert

STUART GILBERT  (1883 - 1969)

Nationality:    English
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below is a list of Stuart Gilbert's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

Caligula         Cross Purpose         Flies, The         Huis Clos         Just Assassins, The         Misunderstanding, The         State Of Siege



Caligula

Stuart Gilbert
A man returns home to bring good fortune to his Mother and Sister, deciding to remain anonymous. A decision that ultimately proves fatal. He finds them running a guesthouse, murdering their wealthy guests and dumping them in a nearby river. Darkly absurd and tragic consequences ensue in this play by Nobel laureate Albert Camus.

Notes:
Original Playwright - Albert Camus

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Caligula and Other Plays" published by Penguin Books Ltd; New edition edition (31 Aug 1989)   978-0140086287

Music:
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Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  3            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Cross Purpose

Stuart Gilbert
A man returns home to bring good fortune to his Mother and Sister, deciding to remain anonymous, a decision that ultimately proves fatal. Darkly absurd and tragic consequences ensue

Notes:
Original Playwright - Albert Camus

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Contained in: "Caligula and Other Plays" published by Penguin Books Ltd; New edition edition (31 Aug 1989)   978-0140086287

Music:
-

To Buy This Play:
If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies

Booksellers:

Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Flies, The

Synopsis:
the ancient Greek legend of Orestes retold in modern idiom

Notes:
Original Playwright - Jean-Paul Sartre

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Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  8            Female:  6            Other:  extras

Further Reference:
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Huis Clos

Synopsis:
Three people find that Hell is not what they thought it would be.

Notes:
Original Playwright - Jean-Paul Sartre

1st Produced:

Organisations:
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1st Published:
in "Huis Clos and Other Plays, Penguin,    -

Music:
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To Buy This Play:
If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies

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Genre:
Translation. - - Lesbian, theme/character, one act

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Just Assassins, The

Stuart Gilbert
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Albert Camus

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Caligula and Three Other Plays" published by Vintage Books 1962   9780394702070

Music:
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To Buy This Play:
If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies

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Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Misunderstanding, The

Synopsis:
a man returns home after many years. His widowed mother and sister take in lodgers and as they do not recognise him he becomes their latest. However, the mother and sister murder their lodgers&.

Notes:
Original Playwright - Albert Camus

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Caligula and Three Other Plays" published by Knopf 1976    -

Music:
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To Buy This Play:
If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies

Booksellers:

Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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State Of Siege

Synopsis:
a young opportunist arrives in Cadiz

Notes:
Original Playwright - Albert Camus

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Caligula and Three Other Plays" published by Knopf 1976    -

Music:
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To Buy This Play:
If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies

Booksellers:

Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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