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Alan Brownjohn

ALAN BROWNJOHN  

 Nationality:    British
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Literary Agent:    Rosica Colin Ltd  


author of seven volumes of verse and Collected Poems published by Seder and Warburg, 1983, this poet turned playwright also collaborates with his wife, SAndy Brownjohn, in translating Dramatic texts from the German.

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

 Horace         Love Song, A         Ophelia And the Words         Quodibet         Torquato Tasso

Horace

Horace
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Pierre Corneille

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1st Published:
angel Books   978-0946162574

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Translation

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Love Song, A

Synopsis:
Music and dance, about the life and death of inter-connecting love relationships

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1st Produced:
-    1974

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(in a Song of Good Life, Secker & Warburg, London,   -

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Genre:
45-60 minutes One act

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  6 characters

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Ophelia And the Words

Synopsis:
Really a 'concrete' play. a set of elaborate variations on Shakespeare's text, One speaking part, Ophehia's text from Hamlet, and two miming parts, Projection screen and auditory facilities required.

Notes:
Original Playwright - Gerhard Ruhm, Austrian poet And playwright. Translated with Sandy Brownjohn.

1st Produced:
-    1975

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Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Quodibet

Synopsis:
involving a fairly elaborate text but also requiring improvisation, including verbal improvisation.

Notes:
Original Playwright - Peter Handke; Written in collaboration with Sandy Brownjohn

1st Produced:
-    1974

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Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  12 characters

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Torquato Tasso

Synopsis:
a play by Goethe translated by Mr. Brownjohn from a liberal translation. This is the author's classic Drama of the Renaissance at the Court of Ferrara.

Notes:
Original Playwright - Goethe. Commissioned by the National theatre, London, who have An option; broadcast BBC radio, 1982, As part of the Goethe Anniversary festival.

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