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TOM GALLACHER
(1934 - )
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Bright Scene Fading
Deacon Brodie
Doll's House, A
Enemy Of the People, An
Evidence Of Tiny Tim, The
Father, The
Hallowe'en
Janus
Jenny
Laughing Matter, A
Mr Joyce Is Leaving Paris
Natural Causes
Only Street, The
Our Kindness To Five Persons
Parole Of Don Juan, The
Patische
Personal Effects
Presbyterian Wooing, A
Recital
Revival!
Schellenbrack
Sea Change, The
Stage Door Canteen
Summertime Is Come, The
Three To Play: Janus, Pastiche, Recital
Treasure Ship, The
Wha's Like Us- Fortunately
Wild Duck, The
Bright Scene Fading
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Scottish Society of Playwrights 1980 -
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Play/Drama
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Male: - Female: - Other: -
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Deacon Brodie
Synopsis:
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Playwright - R L Stevenson And W e Henley
1st Produced:
Edinburgh 1978
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Genre:
adaptation
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Male: - Female: - Other: -
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Doll's House, A
Synopsis:
the final revolt of a wife who has been treated as a plaything by pompous husband.
Notes:
Original Playwright - Henrik Ibsen
1st Produced:
Edinburgh 1980
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Genre:
adaptation
Parts:
Male: 3 Female: 4 Other: 1b 1g
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Enemy Of the People, An
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Original Playwright - Henrik Ibsen
1st Produced:
Edinburgh 1979
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Genre:
adaptation
Parts:
Male: 9 Female: 2 Other: -
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Evidence Of Tiny Tim, The
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written with Joan Knight
1st Produced:
Perth 1977
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Father, The
Synopsis:
In the course of twenty-four hours, the increasingly chilly, twenty-year marriage of the Captain and the wilful Laura escalates into a war to the death.
Notes:
Original Playwright - August Strindberg
1st Produced:
Dundee 1980
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Genre:
adaptation
Parts:
Male: 5 Female: 3 Other: -
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Hallowe'en
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1st Produced:
Dundee 1975
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1st Published:
Scottish Society of Playwrights, Glasgow, 1980 -
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Janus
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Genre:
One act
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Jenny
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1st Produced:
Pitlochry 1979
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Samuel French, London, 1980 -
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Play/Drama
Parts:
Male: 5 Female: 3 Other: -
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Laughing Matter, A
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1st Produced:
St. andrews 1975
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Mr Joyce Is Leaving Paris
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1st Produced:
London 1970
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1st Published:
Playscript 64, Calder and Boyars, London, 1972 -
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National Library of Scotland ref: Traverse - Dep.256/Box 23/1
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Natural Causes
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1st Produced:
Perth 1980
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Only Street, The
Synopsis:
the Play pursues the relationship between two brothers began so compellingly in Mr Joyce. Concerns the personal salvation open to each individual and how this normally conflicts with the plans other people make for us.
Notes:
subsequently At Dublin theatre festival
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Scottish Society of Playwrights, Glasgow, 1980 -
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Male: 2 Female: 2 Other: -
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Our Kindness To Five Persons
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1st Produced:
Glasgow 1969
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1st Published:
Scottish Society of Playwrights, Glasgow, 1980 -
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Further Reference:
National Library of Scotland ref: Citizens' Theatre - acc.4933/5
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Parole Of Don Juan, The
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1st Produced:
Perth 1981
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Patische
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One act
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Personal Effects
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1st Produced:
Pitlochry 1974
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Presbyterian Wooing, A
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Original Playwright - Archibald Pitcairne. play the Assembly
1st Produced:
Pitlochry 1976
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adaptation
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Recital
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One act
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Revival!
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1st Produced:
Dublin 1972
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1st Published:
Molendinar Press, Glasgow, 1978 -
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Schellenbrack
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1st Produced:
Pitlochry 1973
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1st Published:
Molendinar Press, Glasgow, 1978 -
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Sea Change, The
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1st Produced:
Edinburgh 1976
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1st Published:
Scottish Society of Playwrights, Glasgow, 1980 -
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National Library of Scotland ref: Traverse - Dep.256/Box 23/1
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Stage Door Canteen
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written with John Scrimger
1st Produced:
Perth 1978
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Summertime Is Come, The
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1st Produced:
Pitlochry 1999
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Three To Play: Janus, Pastiche, Recital
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1st Produced:
Montrose, angus 1972
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Treasure Ship, The
Synopsis:
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Original Playwright - John Brandane
1st Produced:
Pitlochry 1981
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Genre:
adaptation
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Wha's Like Us- Fortunately
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1st Produced:
Dundee 1978
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Wild Duck, The
Synopsis:
greatest account ever written of the destructiveness of missionary zeal
Notes:
Original Playwright - Henrik Ibsen
1st Produced:
Perth 1987
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Genre:
adaptation
Parts:
Male: 18 Female: 3 Other: extras
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