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Mark Bunyan

MARK BUNYAN  (1949 - )

 Nationality:    British
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below is a list of Mark Bunyan's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Achilles In Heels         Dinner         Homes And Gardens         Just Good Friends         Unburied Treasures

Achilles In Heels

Synopsis:
a comic rewriting of the myth of the youth of achilles. Trying to avoid, the death foretold for him by an oracle, His mother thetis sends him off to Be brought up in disguise by her Brother Lycomedes - as one of Lycomedes' daughters. . .

Notes:
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1st Produced:

Organisations:
Landor Theatre

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
musical comedy Musical

Parts:
Male:  7            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Dinner

Synopsis:
Four actors play 17roles, crossing the Socio/political divide in four distinct dinner parties from far left to far right.

Notes:
Won what is now the Warehouse's International Playwriting Festival.

1st Produced:
Warehouse Theatre Croydon, London    1989

Organisations:
Warehouse Theatre, Croydon

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Comedy of manners Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  multiple roles

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Homes And Gardens

Synopsis:
Takes place in the garden of a LondonTerraced house on a July evening in 1902, 1920, 1947 and 1984 simultaneously. Various intertwined stories of the family, and other, relationships.

Notes:
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1st Produced:

Organisations:
Cockpit Theatre (ILea)

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
youth Musical

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Just Good Friends

Synopsis:
the story of the friendship between a gay man and a straight woman over 50 years. For a large company. the original production had a cast of 49 (mixed m & f).

Notes:
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1st Produced:

Organisations:
Cockpit Theatre (ILea)

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
youth Musical. - - Gay/Lesbian, of interest

Parts:
Male:  9            Female:  9            Other:  -

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Unburied Treasures

Synopsis:
exhumes apocryphal tales of celebrity corpses and spins them into a series of witty ditties
Matt Trueman, Time Out London

Notes:
book, music And lyrics by mark Bunyan

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Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
musical One act

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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