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Peter Howard

PETER HOWARD

  (? - 1965)
Nationality:    British
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Peter graduated from Oxford. He was the captain of the all-england Rugby Team. He worked for Oswald Mosley and later for the Daily express as a political correspondent. Lord Beaverbrook, owner of the Daily express sent him to investigate the evangelical religious leader Frank Buchman. He was won over by Buchman and joined his group which eventually became the Moral Re-armament Movement. all of his plays have themes of anti-Communism. When Buchman died - Peter Howard took over the Movement. He died in Peru in 1965.

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

         Give A Dog A Bone         Happy Deathday         Ladder, The         Mr Brown Comes Down the Hill         Music At Midnight         Pickle Hill         Space Is So Startling         Vanishing Island

Give A Dog A Bone

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by Peter Howard; Music by George Fraser; lyrics by Keith Glover; book by Keith Glover

1st Produced:
Westminster Theatre, London    1964

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Musical

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Happy Deathday

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London    1967

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Ladder, The

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Switzerland    1960

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Drama One act

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Mr Brown Comes Down the Hill

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London    1964

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Blandford Press, 1965   -

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Music At Midnight

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written with Alan Thornhill

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London    1962

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Pickle Hill

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Blandford Press 1960   -

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Space Is So Startling

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Music by Herbert Allen; lyrics by Peter Howard; lyrics by Anthony Howard; book by Peter Howard; book by Anthony Howard.

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Westminster Theatre, London    1962

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Original cast recording: Philips (840629BY) 1962

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Vanishing Island

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written by Cecil Broadhurst And Peter Howard. Music by Will Read & George Fraser

1st Produced:
Westminster Theatre, London    1956

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Genre:
Musical

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