GAVIN QUINN
| Nationality: | Irish |
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Plays by Gavin Quinn
Amy the Vampire (& her Sister Martina) |
| 1st Produced: | Triskel Arts Centre, Cork, Dublin | 2002 | ||||
| Company: | Corcadorca Theatre Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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 | - | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | and sisterly behaviour. Amy and Martina are hypersensitive, they feel everything around them and inside them with a life and death intensity - and life can be very disappointing if you're not locked in a fantasy world. | |||||
Bronze Twist of Your Serpent Muscles, A |
| 1st Produced: | Brouhaha International Arts Festival in Liverpool. | 1995 | ||||
| Company: | Pan Pan Theatre Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | Physical/Devised Theatre | Piece | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | A study of decay, madness, erotic perversion and complex psychopathic personalities told through mime, dance and music. | |||||
Deflowerfucked |
| 1st Produced: | 2002 | |||||
| Company: | Pan Pan Theatre Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | Physical/Devised Theatre | Piece | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | physical theatre piece which explores another reality, an escape from mundane things | |||||
For The First Time Ever |
| 1st Produced: | 2003 | |||||
| Company: | Pan Pan Theatre Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | Physical/Devised Theatre | Piece | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | For The First Time Ever is a comedy about therapy, weapons of mass destruction, the rise of the memoir and the fact that nobody is interested in missing adults. It is the story of three robots sent to war and their journey back to civilian robot life told through the original three robots who went to war in the first place. In the end they are transformed into constantly moving happiness machines. | |||||
Mademoiselle Flic Flac in the Red Room |
| 1st Produced: | 1995 | |||||
| Company: | Pan Pan Theatre Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 10 |
| Parts Other: | doubling possible | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Adapted from the writings of August Strindberg, Mademoiselle Flic Flac in the Red Room is a pilgrimage play in which Mademoiselle Flic Flac awakes to find out how human beings behave. During the course of the play she learns how difficult life is and how to injure and harm others if she wants to live. | |||||
Martin Assassin of his Wife |
| 1st Produced: | 1994 | |||||
| Company: | Peter Pan Theatre Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | Physical/Devised Theatre | Piece | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Set in a mortuary at a time of the Plague, Martin Assassin of his Wife is a black comedy of murder and revenge based on the true story of a man who murders his wife because she moved the mustard pot | |||||
Oedipus Loves You |
| 1st Produced: | 2007 | |||||
| Company: | Peter Pan Theatre | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | - | Piece | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Text by Gavin Quinn And Simon Doyle after Seneca and Sophocles | |||||
| Synopsis: | THINK Sophocles meets the Rovie Family and you're within laughing distance of what Dublin's Pan Pan company get up to when they put a 21st-century spin on Oedipus and make a rocking, rolling soap opera out of Jocasta's dysfunctional household. - Mary Brennan, Herald | |||||
Peepshow |
| 1st Produced: | International Cultural Centre in the Netherlands. | 1997 | ||||
| Company: | Pan Pan Theatre Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | Physical/Devised Theatre | Piece | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Peepshow is the story of Henry, George, Selina and Paddy who live together in a small housing estate. A play about the fragility of human relations, Peepshow probes into the habits, tastes and mysteries of the people that we know. | |||||
Standoffish |
| 1st Produced: | 2000 | |||||
| Company: | Pan Pan Theatre Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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 | 2 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | A play about sulking and beautiful men and women who keep diaries | |||||
Tailors Requiem |
| 1st Produced: | Theatre de L'Instant, Brest, France, as part of L'Imaginaire Irlandais Festiv | 1996 | ||||
| Company: | Pan Pan Theatre Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| 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: | Physical/Devised Theatre | Piece | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | It is the master's dream to create the perfect Tailor School to hand down and impart his craft. In teaching his apprentices - Bartok, Number and Agata - he neglects all other aspects of their education, both mentally and morally, so that, in a conventional sense, they grow up wild or blinkered. This almost silent play expresses the relationships of the four equal protagonists locked in their own world. | |||||