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Howard Baker

HOWARD BAKER

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

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

         Concentration         Distance         Dying In the Street         In the Depths Of Dead Love         Ninth Day, The         Trio
Concentration

Synopsis:
Here they come, the liars. . . I killed one, one liar, only one, still, one. . .'. A play of neurotic intensity which puts Barker's most poetic form at the service of a play whose protagonists are lovers of contrasting ages and murderous ideals.

Notes:
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1st Produced:

Organisations:
the Wrestling School

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Distance

Synopsis:
It is necessary, your perfection, as your fall is also necessary, both. . .'. Next year is the centenary of the outbreak of the Great War. This intense chamber piece is a meditation on love and grief.

Notes:
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1st Produced:

Organisations:
the Wrestling School

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
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Dying In the Street

Synopsis:
the death-wish of an entire community is embodied by the inhabitants of a single street. Like Wedekind's Lulu, its main protagonist is an agent of destruction and despair, but unlike Wedekind's heroine she is a woman distinguished by her virginity and age.

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1st Produced:

Organisations:
the Wrestling School

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

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In the Depths Of Dead Love

Synopsis:
A fable of the Chinese feudal poet Chin, exiled to the remotest province and the proprietor of a bottomless well. Who may choose to die in this well, and for what reason, becomes his obsession. . .

Notes:
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1st Produced:

Organisations:
the Wrestling School

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
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Ninth Day, The

Synopsis:
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Notes:
written by Dorothy And Howard Baker

1st Produced:
Dublin     1962

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
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Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  5            Other:  -

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Trio

Synopsis:
A French Literature professor falls in love with one of her pupils. She invites her to a tea party where a young man has been hired to do the serving. He falls for the student as well

Notes:
Written by Dorothy Baker and Howard Baker. Based on the novel "Trio" by Dorothy Baker

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Genre:
Lesbian drama full length

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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