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A P Dearsley

A P DEARSLEY

  (1906 - 1980)
Nationality:    English
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Alfred Percy Dearsley - Born:May 1, 1906 in London, england, UK; Died: 1980 (age 73) in Kent, england, UK

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below is a list of A P Dearsley's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Aunt Gussy         Come Back Peter         Fly Away Peter         Friend Of the Groom         My Mother Said

Aunt Gussy

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Evans Brothers 1958   -

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One act

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Come Back Peter

Synopsis:
after all their children have left home the Culverts move into a two bed roomed house. then for some reason or other all the children with spouse and friends arrive expecting to be put up.

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Sequel to "Fly Away Peter"

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Samuel French Ltd, London   -

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Comedy

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Male:  6            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Fly Away Peter

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the Culver's children all have reasons to leave home either to go abroad because of job offers or to get married.

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Samuel French Ltd, London   -

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Genre:
Comedy

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Male:  5            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Friend Of the Groom

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Folkestone    1967

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My Mother Said

Synopsis:
archie an artist and Hugh a writer share a flat. archie has fallen in love with his model. the landlady lets out one of the other rooms to Helen the daughter of a rich industrialist who wants to be a writer. To make money to marry archie gives up art and goes to work for the industrialist. Hugh tells Helen that she will never make a go of it as a writer and she says that for the next six months she will only live on what she earns. Hugh secretly churns out profitable potboilers and he uses the money from these to secretly pay Helen for the work she does - she is told her works are published abroad. She secretly gets Hugh's literary book published using her father's money

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Samuel French Ltd, London   -

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Genre:
Comedy

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Male:  4            Female:  4            Other:  -

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