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DORIS HILLIARD
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Aladdin
Synopsis:
a brand new version of this popular, traditional pantomime successfully premiered at the Quay theatre, Sudbury 2005. Plenty of fun and laughs in a well-crafted script. the kids loved Pandee the Panda!
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Jasper Publishing Ltd 1998 1-904416-67-5
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Genre:
Pantomime - Full Length, Fairy Tale (Traditional)
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: 13
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Beauty And the Space Beast
Synopsis:
With the title, 'Beauty and the Space Beast' this is a great, sci-fi alternative to the traditional tale for those looking for something different. Follow the adventures of King Herb of escalonia, the astrologer, and his daughter, Honeysuckle, aboard the spaceship 'starstrike' as they meet Space Lord athen and his robots. UR1 and UR1-2.
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Jasper Publishing Ltd 1998 978-1-905993-65-9
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Pantomime - Full Length, Fairy Tale (Traditional)
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: 15
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Bed Of Roses
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a full length comedy. Set in a Charity Shop. are all the visitors simply looking for the usual bargains, or have they heard that a very special item lies hidden in the shop's contents? and, if so, who will find it? a sharp script full of the usual strongly drawn characters you expect to find in a Doris Hilliard play.
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Jasper Publishing Ltd 1998 978-1-905993-66-6
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Genre:
Play - Full Length, Comedy
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Male: 5  Female: 9  Other: -
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Day Of the Doodlebug
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Full-length Drama. Written to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the event. the war weary Mantle family struggle to keep home life together as they experience Hitler's new secret weapon, passionate love, and possibly even murder. Mother advises her daughter not to fall for any GIs - then falls in love with one herself!
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Jasper Publishing Ltd 1998 1-904416-21-7
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Genre:
Play - Full-length, Drama, Romantic
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Male: 6  Female: 4  Other: -
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Goldilocks And the Three Bears
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New script from this popular author. Wizard Winobia plans to kidnap Goldilocks and marry her. It looks as though he might succeed, so she is going to need help from her friends; Prince eclair of Doughnut Island, Flapjack, bossy Fairy Creampuff, and - three bears.
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Jasper Publishing Ltd 1998 1-902837-87-8
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Genre:
Pantomime - Full Length, Fairy Tale (Traditional)
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: 12
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Haunting Of Harold, The (Script)
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One main set and one short interact. a fine comedy script from this established writer. Harold has inherited a Manor in Devon, converted into holiday flats, where he is troubled by spooky goings-on. Revenge is in the air, not only from a Drugs Smuggler, but also from a trio of ghosts, when two sisters hire the now dead Sherlock Holmes to find out who murdered them! Into all this enters a 'Ghost Story' writer looking for a quiet weekend to catch up on some writing - closely followed by a passionate girl friend he is desperately trying to avoid!
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Jasper Publishing Ltd 1998 1-902837-89-4
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Genre:
Play - Full Length, Comedy
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Male: 4  Female: 7  Other: -
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Heart Throb
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Robert and amanda face up to the past and hope for a better future as they prepare for open heart surgery in a London clinic.
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Jasper Publishing Ltd 1998 1-902837-22-3
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Genre:
Play - Full Length, Drama
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Male: 4  Female: 10  Other: -
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Jack And the Beanstalk
Synopsis:
Cacophonous is fed up with her husband, Jeremy the Giant. and so is everyone else. For, what with him stealing the Princess Joyful's Magic Singing Harp, and insisting on a diet of boys on toast, something has got to be done! Meet some great characters, including Moonshine, an ex-wizard, Cock and Bull, a hilarious comedy duo, and many more.
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Jasper Publishing Ltd 1998 1-902837-09-6
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Genre:
Pantomime - Full Length, Fairy Tale (Traditional)
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: 12
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Leg Before Wildebeest
Synopsis:
Full length comedy play with one set. a touring cricket team full of colourful characters, is well stumped when it stops off at a South African Safari Park for the night. Love is in the air, and comic situations and confusions abound as they all try to stay alive until the morning!
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written with Michael Munn
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Jasper Publishing Ltd 1998 1-902837-02-9
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Genre:
Play - Full Length, Comedy
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Male: 4  Female: 4  Other: -
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Magic Toaster, The
Synopsis:
established panto (or childrens' play) with an unusual storyline. Magician Shortserkit steals the magic toaster from the Prince, turning all his servants into slices of toast. Involved are great characters, including; Widow annaseed, admiral Spearmint, Lollypop and many more. after setbacks, Prince Crumb gets his toaster back to ensure a happy ending.
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Jasper Publishing Ltd 1998 0-951498-11-8
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Genre:
Pantomime - Full Length, Modern
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: 22
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Mistress And Masterpiece
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Full length comedy 'Whodunnit'. 2 sets. Murder, mystery, humour and suspense all combine to provide a satisfying, well received script. the action takes place in two locations in a seaside town around 1960s.
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Jasper Publishing Ltd 1998 0-951498-16-9
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Genre:
Play - Full Length, Comedy
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Male: 5  Female: 8  Other: -
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Puss In Boots
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Traditional pantomime with optional, specially written, songs by andrea King. Puss, an accomplished creature, with wit and ingenuity persuades his master, Tom, to pass himself off as the Marquis of Carabos, with profitable and romantic results. Meet a strong selection of fine characters; Perriwinkle, the foppish Court Jester, Princess Diamond, Dame eyebright, Count Crusher, a wicked Ogre, and many more.
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Jasper Publishing Ltd 1998 0-951498-13-4
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Genre:
Pantomime - Full Length, Fairy Tale (Traditional)
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: 14
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Rumpelstiltskin (Pantomime)
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a splendid pantomime version of the famous Brothers Grimm Fairy Tale. Ruby, a poor miller's daughter, is forced to spin straw into gold when her drunken father boasts that she can. Help comes from an unexpected source in the shape of a menacing and crafty gnome, but at a very high price. (see also short play version for youth performance)
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Jasper Publishing Ltd 1998 1-902837-84-3
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Genre:
Pantomime - Full Length, Fairy Tale (Traditional)
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Male: -  Female: -  Other: 13
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Rumpelstiltskin (Play)
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a short play for children based on the Fairy Tale by the Brothers Grimm. a moral tale of the perils of boasting, and the story of a gnome's conceit. In the forest dwells Rumpelstiltskin, who can magically spin corn into gold, but who cannot also resist singing his name out loud. 'a golden yarn'. east anglian Daily Times. (See also full-length panto version)
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Jasper Publishing Ltd 1998 978-1-905993-69-7
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Genre:
Play - One-act, Drama, Youth/Junior
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Male: 4  Female: 2  Other: -
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Shake Rattle And Run
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Popular full length spooky comedy. One set. Into Paul eden's study in the Old Vicarage come phantom monks, a skeleton, an alluring nymphomaniac, a devious art-dealer, various 'domestics' and many other colourful characters to provide a hilarious and fast moving evening of hectic entertainment.
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Jasper Publishing Ltd 1998 0-951498-15-0
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Genre:
Play - Full Length, Comedy
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Male: 6  Female: 8  Other: -
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Three Chandeliers, The
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Newly weds Barry and Sheila refuse to believe a friend who tries to convince them that the beautiful, antique chandeliers they have just bought will bring them bad luck. But when accidents start to happen they begin to have second thoughts. Could this be true, or is Barry's jealous and revengeful ex-girlfriend creating myths and mayhem? all the comedy ingredients are here including the antics of two odd job men and a comic charity shop manageress as the happy couple begin displaying their different opinions. One set.
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Jasper Publishing Ltd 2007 978-1-905993-36-9
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Genre:
Play - One act, Comedy
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Male: 3  Female: 3  Other: -
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Whose Deadly Sin
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Full-length country house murder mystery. Veronica, famous actress, and owner of Tawny Manor, has died. Was it murder? Possibly. there are certainly plenty of suspects for a puzzled police inspector to sort out in the heady world of the professional stage.
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Jasper Publishing Ltd 1998 1-902837-79-7
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Genre:
Play - Full Length, Murder Mystery
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Male: 4  Female: 4  Other: -
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Wild Justice
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Wild Justice is a fast moving whodunit with the tenacious Inspector Weston and his laid back, side kick, Sgt Neal, investigating a baffling, burglarious murder in the sinister and misty atmosphere of a remote, country house on the edge of Dartmoor. Millionaire Maurice Whitfield, the house owner, has been shot dead. the suspects are most intriguing, and Sgt Neal soon finds himself attracted to one of them. a second murder adds to the tension in this classic, one act murder mystery.
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Jasper Publishing Ltd 2007 978-1-905993-41-3
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Genre:
Play - One act, Murder Mystery
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Male: 3  Female: 3  Other: -
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