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Christopher Isherwood

CHRISTOPHER ISHERWOOD  (1904 - 1986)

Nationality:    English
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Literary Agent:    Curtis Brown Group Ltd  

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

        Adventures Of the Black Girl In Her Search For God, The         Ascent Of F6 And On the Frontier         Dog Beneath the Skin, The         Meeting By the River, A



Adventures Of the Black Girl In Her Search For God, The

Synopsis:
stresses the independence of a woman seeking a deity who, by a misunderstanding of einstein's theory of Relativity, becomes female in her mind

Notes:
book by G B Shaw

1st Produced:
Los Angeles    1969

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Genre:
adaptation

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  3            Other:  precussion

Further Reference:
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Ascent Of F6 And On the Frontier

Ascent Of F6 And On the Frontier
the F6 Mountain is on the borders of a British colony and the country of Ostria. When the Ostrians announce plans to climb this hitherto unclimbed mountain the British government persuades mountaineer Michael Ransom to led a rival expedition and be the first to climb it

Notes:
written by WH Auden And Christopher Isherwood

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1st Published:
Faber and Faber, London, 1958   -

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Dog Beneath the Skin, The

Dog Beneath the Skin, The
Alan Norman searches for missing heir Sir Francis Crewe through europe and england. He is accompanied by a large dog who turns out to be Sir Francis in disguise

Notes:
Written by W H Auden and Christopher Isherwood

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1st Published:
Faber and Faber, London,    -

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Meeting By the River, A

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Written in collaboration with Don Bachardy, from own novel

1st Produced:
Los Angeles    1972

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Music:
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Genre:
adaptation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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