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Terence Frisby

TERENCE FRISBY  (1932 - )

 Nationality:    English
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Literary Agent:    The Agency (London) Ltd  


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

 About Love         Bandwagon, The         Family Joke         First Night         Funny About Love         It's All Right If I Do It         Postcard         Rough Justice         Seaside Postcard         Subtopians, The         There's A Girl In My Soup

About Love

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Bandwagon, The

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The Botterills are a fertile family. Mum, elder daughter and younger daughter aurora are all imminently expecting. aurora announces that her lot is quins. When a newspaper and the TV take her up, bringing in thousands of pounds, dismay turns to rapture. But aurora must be married. The father is flown back from Hong Kong and they are married, the service turning to a race against time as all three women start labour pains at the same moment.

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London    1969

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Samuel French, London, 1970   -

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Play/Drama

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Male:  15            Female:  5            Other:  extras

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Family Joke

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First Night

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London    1987

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Funny About Love

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Piers dumps his wife Rosie for the younger and sexier Larissa. Larissa's husband, Darren turns to Rosie for comfort

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1st Produced:
Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford    18 May 1999

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Samuel French, London, 2005   978-0573019616

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It's All Right If I Do It

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Leicester    1977

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Samuel French, London, 1977   -

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Comedy

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Male:  4            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Postcard

Synopsis:
In the Second World War thousands of children were sent into the countryside to escape the Blitz. Terry and his brother arrive in a remote Cornish village. Together with a girl they are looked after by a kindly couple. Later on the Yanks arrive - and the villagers see their first black man

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Music by John Altman; Gordon Clyde; lyrics And book by Terence Frisby. Based on the Radio Four play " "Just Remember Two Things - It's Not Fair And Don't Be Late" by Terence Frisby

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Queen's Theatre, Barnstaple    2004

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Musical

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Rough Justice

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man accused of murdering his severely handicapped child conducts his own defence admitting responsibility but pleading manslaughter, resultant conflict with the pro lifers

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Samuel French, London, 1995   -

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Genre:
Courtroom Drama Play/Drama

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Male:  5            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Seaside Postcard

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London    1977

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Samuel French, London, 1978   -

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Genre:
One act

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Male:  4            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Subtopians, The

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Two brothers one married and one who has just introduced his girlfriend to the parents find that they cannot fight suburbia and suburban ways and reluctantly find they have to conform.

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Guildford    1962

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Samuel French, London, 1962   -

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Play/Drama

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Male:  3            Female:  3            Other:  -

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There's A Girl In My Soup

Synopsis:
Middle aged bachelor gourmand meets his sexual match when young teen-aged mod moves in to keep house with him.

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1st Produced:
London    1966

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Samuel French, NY, 1966   -

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Genre:
Comedy

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Male:  4            Female:  3            Other:  -

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