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Ballad Of Eddy Tyrone
Synopsis:
It's 1986. a strange disease is making its way from the big cities to the folks out in cowboy country. Two cowboys meet in a bar called the Oracle. One, eddy Tyrone, is a ranch hand from Corinth, and the other, a young guy named Ned, is from thebes. Next morning both men are feeling pretty lucky. thebes and Corinth - what are the chances? But questions crop up about eddy's wandering years, the time he spent out in San Francisco. eddy has some purple spots on his back that won't quit either. Ned doesn't know to run from love or stick to what his heart is saying. In the end, ed decides to face up to his past and forces Ned into a public affirmation of their relationship. 'Brokeback Mountain' meets 'Oedipus'.
Notes:
broadcastDec. 1, 2007 World AIDS Day
1st Produced:
Radio Podcast Www.Zebfontaine.Com (Terrence Higgins Trust)
2007
Organisations:
Zeb Fontaine
1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Radio Play. - - Gay/Lesbian, of interest
Parts:
Male: 2 Female: - Other: 2m 1f
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Delphi, Texas
Synopsis:
events have been moved to cattle country in present day Wild West
Notes:
Original Playwright - Sophocles
1st Produced:
Pleasance Theatre, London
17 May 2005
Organisations:
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Music:
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Genre:
Adaptation
Parts:
Male: - Female: - Other: -
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Out Of Character
Synopsis:
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Notes:
written for the Children's Trust, Tadworth
1st Produced:
Edinburgh Fringe (Pleasance)
2002
Organisations:
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Music:
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Genre:
trilogy
Parts:
Male: - Female: - Other: -
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Quanternary
Synopsis:
a trip to Iceland, moments of epiphany, the soundscape of a dying glacier. 'Paradise Lost' powerfully and sensorially distilled in this festival debut
Notes:
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1st Produced:
Edinburgh: Fringe Festival, Scotland, Eur
2009
Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
60 min Physical theatre
Parts:
Male: - Female: - Other: -
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Year Of the Pig, The
Synopsis:
China. the last days of the Imperial dynasty. In the palace's Royal animal Menagerie, the Pig, who in the past was a great favourite of the Princess, yearns to be reunited with her. His desire ensnares him in the Cat's secret mission to take a forbidden photo of the Princess. Since birth, the Princess has mysteriously concealed her face from the public. the Pig's actions along with those of other animals trigger a revolution. In the New World, old habits are reborn, love conquers all and pigs will fly! 'Brecht meets Lion King' in this London premier of a magical, big-hearted corker of a tale.
Notes:
Youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?gl=GB&hl=en-GB&v=yeMbtKJa5d4
1st Produced:
Embassy Theatre
2009
Organisations:
Central School of Speech and Drama
1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Musical
Parts:
Male: 6 Female: 8 Other: -
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