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Terence Brady

TERENCE BRADY  (1939 - )

 Nationality:    British
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Terence Brady is a playwright, novelist, actor and painter; contrib: Daily Mail, Daily Express, Sunday Express, Mail on Sunday, Country Homes and Interiors, Punch, The Field; theatre credits as actor incl: Glory Be!, The Dumb Waiter, Would Anyone Who Saw The Accident, Beyond The Fringe, A Quick One 'Ere (co-writer with Michael Bogdanov), In The Picture, A Present From The Corporation, Clope; as playwright with Charlotte Bingham: I Wish, I Wish, Coming of Age, The Shell Seekers (adaptation), Below Stairs, Four Hearts 2013; as sole playwright: Anyone for Tennis?, Change of Heart, Adam and Eve (adaptation), Noel and Cole 2010, Crossing the Line 2012; TV series and plays with Charlotte Bingham incl: Take Three Girls, Upstairs Downstairs (shared BAFTA for series 1 and 2), Play for Today, 6 Plays of Marriage, No Honestly, Yes Honestly, Thomas and Sarah, Nanny, Pig in the Middle, Take Three Women, Love with A Perfect Stranger, Father Matthew's Daughter, Oh Madeleine (US); films with Charlotte Bingham: This Magic Moment, Riders, Polo, All That Glitters; TV as actor incl: Dig This Rhubarb, Broad and Narrow, First Impressions, Z Cars, My Name is Dora, Cribbins, A Man For Today, N F Simpson Series, Time For The Funny Walk, Boy Meets Girl, Life and Law; radio as writer and performer incl: Hear Hear!, Thank Goodness It's Saturday, The Victoria Line (with Charlotte Bingham), Lines From My Grandfather's Forehead (Writers Guild Award for Best comedy; films as actor incl: Baby Love, Foreign Exchange; exhbns incl NT, Wykeham Gall, Teddy House Gallery. Books and Publications: Rehearsal (1972), The Fight against Slavery (with Evan Jones, 1976), McCann's Dog (2010), The White Horse (2013); with Charlotte Bingham: Roses Story (1973), Victoria - Victoria and Company, Yes Honestly (1977), A History of Point-to-Pointing (1991), A View of Meadows Green (2013)

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

 Adam And Eve         Below Stairs         Broad And Narrow         Change Of Heart         Crossing The Line         Four Hearts         Man, A Woman And A Piano, A         Noel And Cole         Quick One 'ere And Out The Other, A         Shellseekers, The         Would Anyone Who Saw The Accident

Adam And Eve

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Based on "The Diaries Of Adam And eve" by Mark Twain

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adaptation

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Below Stairs

Synopsis:
eliza and Higgins - what happened next

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Based on writings of George Bernard Shaw

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Rehearsed reading at Arts Theatre, London    -

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Drama

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Broad And Narrow

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written with Michael Bogdanov

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aTV series    -

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TV

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Change Of Heart

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Music by Peter Skellern. Based on the book by Charlotte Bingham

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Crossing The Line

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about the opening and closing of the infamous DeLorean car factory in Dunmurry, Belfast at thbe height of the 1980s Troubles.

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Genre:
drama

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Male:  8+            Female:  1            Other:  Several walk-ons etc

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Four Hearts

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about loss, grief, reconstitution and survival but above all about enduring friendship

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comedy/drama

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Man, A Woman And A Piano, A

Synopsis:
look at the life, marriage and works of Cole Porter

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Genre:
musical

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Noel And Cole

Synopsis:
Noel Coward and Cole Porter meet in limbo

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Quick One 'ere And Out The Other, A

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written with Michael Bogdanov

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Dublin    1966

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Genre:
entertainment

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Male:  17            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Shellseekers, The

Synopsis:
Set in London and Cornwall between World War II and the present, this is a story of Penelope Keeling, her family and the emotions that have held them together for three generations. It is a story of love, courage and determination. It is also a story of The Shell Seekers - a painting and ancestral legacy which threatens to tear the Keeling family apart.

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written with Charlotte Bingham. Novel by Rosamunde Pilcher

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Pitlochry Festival    2001

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Samuel French, London, 2006   -

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Genre:
adaptation

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Male:  5            Female:  5            Other:  -

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Would Anyone Who Saw The Accident

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written with Michael Bogdanov

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Genre:
Revue Show

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