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JAMIE HARRISON
Nationality: British
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Jamie Harrison's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates
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Bright Black How To Steal A Diamond Infamous Brothers Davenport Not So Fatal Death Of Grandpa Fredo, The SlickBright Black
Synopsis:
a show about personal bereavement. In a mythical underworld inhabited by dark dreams and terrifying demons, a young heroine begins a quest to find her dead lover and bring him back to the world of the living.
Notes:
Written by Jamie Harrison and Candice Edmunds. Music Michael John McCarthy.
1st Produced:
Organisations:
Vox Motus
1st Published:
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Music:
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Male: 1 Female: 2 Other: -
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Top of PageHow To Steal A Diamond
Synopsis:
In Gravel, two black South African miners train a pigeon to carry contraband diamonds hopefully to more lucrative terrain. In Guts, a female thief uses sleight of hand and other bodily functions to get the best reward she can. and in Glamour, a trio of call-centre chancers embark on a grand scheme to fleece the uber-rich both for gain and, in lieu of something more exciting, entertainment.
Notes:
written by Jamie Harrison And Candice edmunds
1st Produced:
Glasgow, Tron / Touring 2006
Organisations:
Vox Motus
1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
triptych of playlets
Parts:
Male: 4 Female: 2 Other: -
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Top of PageInfamous Brothers Davenport
Synopsis:
Welcome to an evening of magic and illusion with the infamous brothers, Willy and Ira Davenport. Vox Motus make their Citizens Theatre debut with this highly original, visual theatre production. Startling Manifestations. Amazing Revelations. Dark Secrets. It's 1862 and the gaslights are flickering... furniture dances, bodies levitate and the voices of the dead resonate through the theatre. Inspired by their true story, discover the dark undercurrent to the Victorian world of the Davenport Brothers as the showmanship and drama of their onstage presence contrasts with their cruel and curious childhood.
Notes:
Written by Peter Arnott, conceived, directed And designed by Jamie Harrison And Candice Edmunds.
1st Produced:
Organisations:
Vox Motus
1st Published:
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Music:
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Top of PageNot So Fatal Death Of Grandpa Fredo, The
Synopsis:
a frozen body found in a woodshed wreaks havoc in the local community, forcing them to confront questions of science, faith and immortality. Inspired by an incredible true story, multi-award winning company Vox Motus present a pitch dark comedy, featuring a host of eccentric characters, original live music and stunning design.
Notes:
written by Candice edmunds And Jamie Harrison. Music by Michael John Mccarthy
1st Produced:
Organisations:
Vox Motus
1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
comedy, music
Parts:
Male: 3 Female: 1 Other: -
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Top of PageSlick
Synopsis:
Lurking in the toilet pipes of a desolate tenement is an oily secret that is about to tear a tiny community apart. Literally. at the centre of it all is Little Malcolm Biggar, a nine year old with a passion for his skateboard, a harrowing fear of his lunatic neighbours, and a growing suspicion that perhaps his parents do not always have his best interests at heart. . . Vox Motus presents a host of outrageous characters in this explosive expose of greed, materialism and exploitation. the companys previous work includes the acclaimed productions How to Steal a Diamond, Glamour, Guts and Gravel. For Slick they have collaborated with script advisor Stephen Greenhorn (Sunshine on Leith, Passing Places, River City).Website www.voxmotus.co.uk
Notes:
written by Jamie Harrison And Candice edmunds
1st Produced:
Organisations:
Vox Motus & Tron Theatre
1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
short play
Parts:
Male: 3 Female: 2 Other: -
Further Reference:
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