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Denis Constanduros

DENIS CONSTANDUROS

  (1910 - 1978)
Nationality:    English
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Denis Constanduros's plays including theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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

         Acacia Avenue         Crime Of Cousin Harold, The         Elephants To Ride Upon         End Of Summer         First Night         Fur Flies         Garden Fete         King Of The Castle         Pig In A Poke, A         Voice Of The Charmer, The
Acacia Avenue

Acacia Avenue
Peter falls in love with country girl Fay. He also falls in love with the married Joan. He moves them plus Joan's husband into his parents home where they all live together. Peter's parents unexpectedly come back

Notes:
Written by Mabel and Denis Constanduros

1st Produced:
Vaudeville Theatre, London     1943

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Samuel French Ltd, London 1944   

Music:
-

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Genre:
comedy

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  4            Other:  -

Further Reference:
https://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/71854

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Crime Of Cousin Harold, The

Synopsis:
Cousin Harold buys a packet of cigarettes after hours. . ..

Notes:
Written by Mabel And Denis Constanduros

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Samuel French Ltd, London   

Music:
-

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Genre:
Sketch

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Elephants To Ride Upon

Synopsis:
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Notes:
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1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Evans Brothers 1956   

Music:
-

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Genre:
-

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Further Reference:
-

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End Of Summer

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Playhouse, Nottingham     09 May 1905

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   

Music:
-

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Genre:
-

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Further Reference:
-

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First Night

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Samuel French Ltd 1956   

Music:
-

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Genre:
One act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Fur Flies

Synopsis:
Grandma persuades a door to door vacuum cleaner salesman to try his cleaner on her fur coat - then accuses him of ruining it.

Notes:
Written by Mabel And Denis Constanduros

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Samuel French Ltd, London   

Music:
-

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Genre:
One act

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  3            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Garden Fete

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Bristol Old Vic     28 Apr 1905

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   

Music:
-

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Genre:
-

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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King Of The Castle

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
Written by Denis and Mabel Constandduros

1st Produced:
Little Theatre, Bristol     06 May 1905

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Pig In A Poke, A

Pig In A Poke, A
Bank manager Ernest Cudlippe has retired to the country with his wife and son, Brian who is home on leave. Unexpectedly their daughter Gwin and her husband arrive. Gwin is expecting and they have been thrown out of their flat. They want to stay while they find somewhere else. The Cudlippes worry about food but Gwin's husband Jeremy has brought a piglet which can be fattened up and eaten. They must keep it hidden from the authorities otherwise it will be confiscated. They hide the pig in the second bathroom. Meanwhile Brian has fallen in love with the vicar's daughter Charity. The home help arrives - Elaine - who turns out to be a very glamorous woman, they must keep the pig a secret from her. The police call looking for Elaine she is not a home help but an international jewel thief but she has escaped taking all the objects of value she could find

Notes:
Written by Denis and Mabel Constandduros

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Samuel French Ltd   

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  6            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Voice Of The Charmer, The

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
Written by Denis and Mabel Constandduros

1st Produced:
-    

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Samuel French Ltd 1955   

Music:
-

To Buy This Play:
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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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