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MICHAEL HARDWICK (1921 - 1994)
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British
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Adventure In the Street, An
Bardell V Pickwick
Black Peter
Blue Carbuncle, The
Charles Augustus Milverton
Disappearance Of Lady Frances Carfax
Dying Detective, The
Empty House
Final Problem, The
Game's Afoot: Sherlock Holmes Plays, The
Hound Of the Baskervilles, The
Illustrious Client, The
Mazarin Stone, The
Miss Haversham's Revenge
Nicholas Turns the Tables
Norwood Builder, The
Reigate Squires, The
School For Thieves
Shoscombe Old Place
Speckled Band, The
Three Garridebs, The
Worst Of Times
Adventure In the Street, An
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Written by Michael Harwick And Mollie Hardwick Based on "Dombey And Son" by Charles Dickens
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Contained in: "Plays From Dickens" published by John Murray 1970 -
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Genre:
One act
Parts:
Male: 4  Female: 2  Other: -
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Bardell V Pickwick
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Written by Michael Harwick And Mollie Hardwick Based on "the Pickwick Papers" by Charles Dickens
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Contained in: "Plays From Dickens" published by John Murray 1970 -
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Genre:
One act
Parts:
Male: 15  Female: 3  Other: 1 boy
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Black Peter
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Written by Michael Harwick And Mollie Hardwick
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Contained in: "the Games afoot - Sherlock Holmes Plays" published by John Murray 1969 -
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Genre:
Thriller
Parts:
Male: 7  Female: 1  Other: -
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Blue Carbuncle, The
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Hardwick, Michael & Hardwick, Mollie, Four Sherlock Holmes Plays, -
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Genre:
Mystery
Parts:
Male: 8  Female: 8  Other: extras
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Charles Augustus Milverton
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Hardwick, Michael & Hardwick, Mollie, Four Sherlock Holmes Plays, -
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Genre:
Mystery
Parts:
Male: 4  Female: 4  Other: -
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Disappearance Of Lady Frances Carfax
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Written by Michael Harwick And Mollie Hardwick
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Contained in: "Four More Sherlock Holmes Plays" published by John Murray -
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Genre:
One act
Parts:
Male: 7  Female: 2  Other: -
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Dying Detective, The
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Hardwick, Michael & Hardwick, Mollie, the Games afoot, -
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Genre:
Thriller
Parts:
Male: 4  Female: 1  Other: -
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Empty House
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Written by Michael Harwick And Mollie Hardwick
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Contained in: "the Hound of the Baskervilles and Other Sherlock Holmes Plays" published by John Murray 1982 -
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Genre:
One act
Parts:
Male: 9  Female: 1  Other: -
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Final Problem, The
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Written by Michael Harwick And Mollie Hardwick
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1st Published:
Contained in: "the Hound of the Baskervilles and Other Sherlock Holmes Plays" published by John Murray 1982 -
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Genre:
One act
Parts:
Male: 5  Female: -  Other: -
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Game's Afoot: Sherlock Holmes Plays, The
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the Three Garridebs; the Reigate Squires; Black Peter; the Dying Detective
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John Murray, 1964 -
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Hound Of the Baskervilles, The
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Written by Michael Harwick And Mollie Hardwick
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1st Published:
Contained in: "the Hound of the Baskervilles and Other Sherlock Holmes Plays" published by John Murray 1982 -
Music:
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Genre:
One act
Parts:
Male: 8  Female: 2  Other: 1 dog
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Illustrious Client, The
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Written by Michael Harwick And Mollie Hardwick
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Four More Sherlock Holmes Plays" published by John Murray -
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Genre:
One act
Parts:
Male: 5  Female: 1  Other: 1 boy
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Mazarin Stone, The
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Hardwick, Michael & Hardwick, Mollie, Four Sherlock Holmes Plays, -
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Genre:
Mystery
Parts:
Male: 9  Female: 1  Other: -
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Miss Haversham's Revenge
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Written by Michael Harwick And Mollie Hardwick Based on "Great expectations" by Charles Dickens
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Contained in: "Plays From Dickens" published by John Murray 1970 -
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Genre:
One act
Parts:
Male: 3  Female: 3  Other: 1 boy
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Nicholas Turns the Tables
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Written by Michael Harwick And Mollie Hardwick Based on "Nicholas Nickleby" by Charles Dickens
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Contained in: "Plays From Dickens" published by John Murray 1970 -
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Genre:
One act
Parts:
Male: 3  Female: 1  Other: 10 boys
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Norwood Builder, The
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Written by Michael Harwick And Mollie Hardwick
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Four More Sherlock Holmes Plays" published by John Murray -
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Genre:
One act
Parts:
Male: 6  Female: 1  Other: -
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Reigate Squires, The
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Written by Michael Harwick And Mollie Hardwick
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1st Published:
Contained in: "the Games afoot - Sherlock Holmes Plays" published by John Murray 1969 -
Music:
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Genre:
Thriller
Parts:
Male: 10  Female: -  Other: -
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School For Thieves
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Written by Michael Harwick And Mollie Hardwick Based on "Oliver Twist" by Charles Dickens
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Contained in: "Plays From Dickens" published by John Murray 1970 -
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Genre:
One act
Parts:
Male: 8  Female: -  Other: 5 boys
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Shoscombe Old Place
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Written by Michael Harwick And Mollie Hardwick
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Four More Sherlock Holmes Plays" published by John Murray -
Music:
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Genre:
One act
Parts:
Male: 7  Female: -  Other: -
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Speckled Band, The
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Written by Michael Harwick And Mollie Hardwick
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Four Sherlock Holmes Plays" published by John Murray 1964 -
Music:
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Genre:
One act
Parts:
Male: 3  Female: 2  Other: -
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Three Garridebs, The
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Hardwick, Michael & Hardwick, Mollie, the Games afoot, -
Music:
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Genre:
Thriller
Parts:
Male: 8  Female: 2  Other: -
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Worst Of Times
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Written by Michael Harwick And Mollie Hardwick Based on "a Tale Of Two Cities" by Charles Dickens
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Contained in: "Plays From Dickens" published by John Murray 1970 -
Music:
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Genre:
One act
Parts:
Male: 4  Female: 2  Other: -
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