CECIL P TAYLOR (1929 - 1981)
| Nationality: | Scottish |
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Plays by Cecil P Taylor
AA Went Tae Blaydon Races |
| 1st Produced: | Newcastle-on-Tyne | 1962 | ||||
| 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: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | 13 | Female | 13 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | aka Blaydon Races | |||||
| Synopsis: | About a pit strike in Newcastle in 1862 | |||||
Abie at Larsa |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1960 | ||||
| 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: | Typescript | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Cecil P Taylor - Dep.182 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Ali Baba |
| 1st Produced: | Newcastle | 1978 | ||||
| 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: | - | Community Play | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | ||||||
Allergy |
| 1st Produced: | 1966 | |||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | in "Haynes, J. (Ed.), Traverse Plays" Penguin, London, 1966 | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | One Act | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About a man who is allergic to adultery | |||||
And a Nightingale Sang. . . |
| 1st Produced: | Newcastle | 1978 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Eyre Methuen, London, 1979 | 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: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Bittersweet growth of an English Family during the World War 2. | |||||
Antigone |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
| 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 | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Traverse - Dep.256/Box 64/3 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Apples |
| 1st Produced: | Ainwick | 1973 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | in "Prompt One" Hutchinson, London, 1976 | ISBN/ASIN | - | |||
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| Genre: | - | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | 18 characters | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | An allegory about school leavers | |||||
Ballachullish Beat, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Rapp and Carrol, 1967 | 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: | Rock Musical | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About a rock group, managed by a militant communist party member | |||||
Bandits |
| 1st Produced: | Newcastle | 1976 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Iron Press, 1977 | 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About the effects of a murder in the North East in the community | |||||
Black and White Minstrels, The |
| 1st Produced: | 1972 | |||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London, | 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: | Intellectual Farce | - | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | set in the 1970's symbolises the conflict of political belief put alongside personal behaviour. About a four handed marriage, disturbed by the alien influences of a Nigerian lodger and Jewish lawyer. | |||||
Bloch's Play |
| 1st Produced: | Edinburgh | 1971 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Scottish Theatre Edition, | 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About an old revolutionary brought back to socialist action | |||||
Brave |
| 1st Produced: | Blackworth Drama Centre | 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About the massacre of the Cheyenne in USA in the 1800's | |||||
Bread and Butter |
| 1st Produced: | Cochrane Theatre, London | 1966 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | in "New English Dramatists Vol.10" Penguin, London, 1967 | 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: | Comedy/Drama | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About two men against the background of the historical events from 1930 to 1960 | |||||
Bring Me Sunshine, Bring Me Smiles |
| 1st Produced: | Shaw, London | 1982 | ||||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | ||||||
Carol O.K. |
| 1st Produced: | Newcastle | 1974 | ||||
| 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: | Youth Play | Youth Audience | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About growing up in the North of England | |||||
Castro |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
| 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: | Play | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Charles And Cromwell |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
| 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: | Play | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Cleverness Of Us |
| 1st Produced: | 1971 | |||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | in "North: Six Plays" Methuen, London, 1987 | 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | aka Peter Pan Man (Glasgow 1979) | |||||
| Synopsis: | About the nature of imagination, based on the life of JM Barrie | |||||
Collector, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1962 | ||||
| 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: | Corrected typescript | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Cecil P Taylor - Dep.182 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Columba |
| 1st Produced: | Edinburgh | 1973 | ||||
| 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: | dance play | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Traverse - Acc.10180/9 | |||||
| Synopsis: | A life of the saint | |||||
Cyrano |
| 1st Produced: | Newcastle | 1978 | ||||
| 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: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Re working of Rostand's play | |||||
| Synopsis: | ||||||
Drums In The Night |
| 1st Produced: | Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh and Hampstead Theatre | 1973 | ||||
| Company: | Foco Novo Theatre 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: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Original Playwright - Bertolt Brecht | |||||
| Synopsis: | ||||||
Fable. . . |
| 1st Produced: | Close Theatre, Glasgow | 1965 | ||||
| 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 | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | In a fable form | |||||
Filleting Machine, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1971 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | in The Long Line, Iron Press, 1994 | 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Of his pal "Muts", a fish filliter, he wrote: 'He could boast it took six polis's to bang him up, and he had the bruises to show, but a machine arrived that could cut fish faster than 10 men, and this giant of a man was undermined'. The giant of a man in | |||||
Geordie Jubilee |
| 1st Produced: | Newcastle | 1977 | ||||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | cf Not By Love Alone | |||||
| Synopsis: | About a Northern beauty queen | |||||
Give Us A Kiss |
| 1st Produced: | Newcastle | 1978 | ||||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About a menopausal breakdown of sexual relationships as seen through the eyes of a pet budgie | |||||
Good |
| 1st Produced: | Royal Shakespeare Company Warehouse >>> at Aldwych Theatre, London | 1981 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 9 | Female | 5 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | an essentially good man becomes Eichmann's right-hand man responsible for the euthanasia programme at Auschwitz | |||||
Grace Darling |
| 1st Produced: | University Theatre, Newcastle | 1971 | ||||
| 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: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About the life of a Victorian heroine | |||||
Gynt |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1973 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | in "North: Six Plays" Methuen, London, 1987 | 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | 32 characters | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | There is An Order To Melt on Peer Gynt unless he can prove he has made an impression on another's soul | |||||
Happy Anniversary |
| 1st Produced: | Pool Theatre | 1968 | ||||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About a Golden Wedding | |||||
Happy Days Are Here Again! |
| 1st Produced: | 1965 | |||||
| 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: | Black Comedy | Comedy | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About an Abortion Party | |||||
Happy Lies |
| 1st Produced: | Newcastle | 1981 | ||||
| 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 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | ||||||
High King Macbeth, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1971 | ||||
| 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: | Typescript | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Cecil P Taylor - Dep.182 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
How Does a King Drink Tea? |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
| 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 | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Traverse - Dep.256/Box 65/1 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
In Care |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1969 | ||||
| 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: | Typescript draft (2 copies) | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Cecil P Taylor - Dep.182 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
J.M.B. |
| 1st Produced: | - | 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: | Typescript | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Cecil P Taylor - Dep.182 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Jolly Boys, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1963 | ||||
| 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: | Typescript draft | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Cecil P Taylor - Dep.182 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Killingworth Play, The |
| 1st Produced: | Killingworth | 1975 | ||||
| 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: | Childrens | Youth Audience | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | A play with music for nine year olds upwards | |||||
| Synopsis: | ||||||
Lenin |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
| 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: | Play | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Lies About Vietnam |
| 1st Produced: | 1969 | |||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | in "Gay Plays 2" Methuen, London, 1984 | 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 | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About Anti-Vietnam protest | |||||
Lone Rider |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1966 | ||||
| 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: | Corrected typescript | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Cecil P Taylor - Dep.182 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Love Story |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1968 | ||||
| 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: | Typescript (Danish version) | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Cecil P Taylor - Dep.182 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Magic Island |
| 1st Produced: | Newcastle | 1978 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | in Live Theatre, 1981 | 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: | Childrens | Youth Audience | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | play for children from five to eight | |||||
| Synopsis: | ||||||
Me |
| 1st Produced: | 1972 | |||||
| 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: | Autobiographical | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Dramatic autobiography of author | |||||
Mr David |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1956 | ||||
| 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: | Typescript | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Cecil P Taylor - Dep.182 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Myopia |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1966 | ||||
| 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: | Typescript | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Cecil P Taylor - Dep.182 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Nearer and Further |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
| 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 | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Traverse - Dep.256/Box 65/1 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Nearer Than Further |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1971 | ||||
| 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: | Corrected typescript drafts | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Cecil P Taylor - Dep.182 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Next Year In Tel Aviv |
| 1st Produced: | 1973 | |||||
| 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 | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About an artist much dominated by his Jewish mother | |||||
North: Six Plays |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Peter Pan Man; The Black And White Minstrels; Gynt!; You Are My Heart's Delight; To Be A Farmer's Boy; Bring Me Sunshine, Bring Me Smiles | |||||
| Synopsis: | ||||||
Not By Love Alone |
| 1st Produced: | Torrington, Devon | - | ||||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Reworking of Geordie Jubilee for Orchard Theatre Company | |||||
| Synopsis: | About a Northern beauty queen | |||||
Oil And Water |
| 1st Produced: | Perth | 1967 | ||||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About the clash between cultures, Jewish and Christian, in an inter-marriage situation. | |||||
On the Brink |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1961 | ||||
| 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: | Typescript | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Cecil P Taylor - Dep.182 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
One Man |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
| 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 | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Traverse - Dep.256/Box 65/1 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Open The Big Box |
| 1st Produced: | Newcastle | 1978 | ||||
| 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: | Childrens | Youth Audience | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | play for children from eight to eleven | |||||
| Synopsis: | ||||||
Operation Elvis |
| 1st Produced: | Newcastle | 1979 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | in Live Theatre, 1981 | 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About a relationship of a normal child with a spastic | |||||
Ophelia |
| 1st Produced: | Oxford | 1977 | ||||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About the events in Hamlet as seen through the eyes of Ophelia | |||||
Orgy |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
| 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 | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Traverse - Dep.256/Box 64/2 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Passion Play |
| 1st Produced: | 1971 | |||||
| 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 | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About the problems of two actors coming to terms with their roles of Jesus and Mary | |||||
Peter Pan And Emily |
| 1st Produced: | Newcastle | 1977 | ||||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About Peter Pan coming back to a working class family in Newcastle in 1977 | |||||
Piggy Bank, The |
| 1st Produced: | Greenwich, London | 1989 | ||||
| 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: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | From Eugene Labiche | |||||
| Synopsis: | ||||||
Punch and Judys War Game |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1966 | ||||
| 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: | Typescript | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Cecil P Taylor - Dep.182 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Rainbow Coloured Disco Dancer, The |
| 1st Produced: | Newcastle | 1980 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | in Live Theatre, 1981 | 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About a coloured child of white parents | |||||
Rise and Fall of Joe Soap, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1960 | ||||
| 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: | Typescript | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Cecil P Taylor - Dep.182 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
S. P. Opera |
| 1st Produced: | Newcastle | 1973 | ||||
| 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: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Original Playwright - John Gay (Beggar's Opera) | |||||
| Synopsis: | ||||||
Saints Go Marching In, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1980 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London, | 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 4 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | aka Bring Me Sunshine, Bring Me Smiles (Tynewear, 1982) | |||||
| Synopsis: | redundant shipworker would prefer a life of peace and quiet but finds he is an eternal peacemaker sorting everything out. Love on the dole 1980 | |||||
Schippel |
| 1st Produced: | Edinburgh | 1974 | ||||
| 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: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | aka The Pilgrim's Progress (Prince of Wales, London, 1974), from Stenheim's Paul Schippel, with music | |||||
| Synopsis: | ||||||
So Far So Bad |
| 1st Produced: | Newcastle | 1974 | ||||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | A life of Galileo | |||||
Some Enchanted Evening |
| 1st Produced: | Newcastle | 1977 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Hutchinsons, London, | 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: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 5 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About a young man disappointed in love who tries to jump off the Tyne bridge | |||||
Song of the Clyde |
| 1st Produced: | - | 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: | Typescript | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Cecil P Taylor - Dep.182 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Spital Tongues Plays, The |
| 1st Produced: | Newcastle | 1974 | ||||
| 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: | Childrens | Youth Audience | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | A set of plays for five to nine year olds | |||||
| Synopsis: | ||||||
Thank You Very Much |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1970 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About a working class family during the week leading up to the beginning of World War One | |||||
Threepenny Opera |
| 1st Produced: | University Theatre | 1972 | ||||
| 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: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Original Playwright - Bertolt Brecht | |||||
| Synopsis: | ||||||
To Be A Farmer's Boy |
| 1st Produced: | Devon | 1980 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | in "North: Six Plays" Methuen, London, 1987 | 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About a Dartmoor farming family | |||||
Truth About Sarajevo |
| 1st Produced: | 1969 | |||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Scottish Theatre Edition, | 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 | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About the Kaiser, during the first week after World War One | |||||
Walter. . .Getting By. . .Going Home |
| 1st Produced: | 1977 | |||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Woodhouse Books, | 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: | Two Plays | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About a Glasgow Jewish comedian | |||||
Who is the Puppet Master |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1971 | ||||
| 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: | Typescript | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | National Library of Scotland ref: Cecil P Taylor - Dep.182 | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Who's Pinkus? Where's Chelm? |
| 1st Produced: | Jeanette Cochrane Theatre, London | 1967 | ||||
| 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: | - | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Music by Monty Norman; lyrics by Cecil P Taylor; lyrics by Monty Norman; book by Cecil P Taylor | |||||
| Synopsis: | - | |||||
Withdrawal Symptons |
| 1st Produced: | UK Tour and ICA Theatre | 1978 | ||||
| Company: | Foco Novo Theatre 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About a heroin addict who can cope with her addiction and the attempts of a therapy community to change her. | |||||
Words |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | in "Second Playbill 2" Hutchinson, London, 1973 | 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | ||||||
You Are My Heart's Delight |
| 1st Produced: | Soho Poly, London | 1973 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | in "North: Six Plays" Methuen, London, 1987 | 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: | Duologue | One Act | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | About a gamekeeper and his relationship with his sister | |||||