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James Kerr

JAMES KERR

  

Nationality:    British
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James Kerr's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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

        Ajax         Plant, The         Prometheus Bound         Suppliants



Ajax

Ajax
describes the madness and death of one of the great Greek heroes of the Trojan wars, having fallen foul of the Gods

Notes:
Original Playwright - Sophocles

1st Produced:
-    -

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Oberon, London,    978-1840021059

Music:
-

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Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  5 Characters

Further Reference:
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Plant, The

Synopsis:
On finding themselves mysteriously imprisoned, the protagonists of our tale Leon and Keith do the only thing they can do, they start telling stories. The Plant is a darkly comic exploration, of society, Bulgarian morning whisky, bureaucracy and the stories that make up our everyday lives.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Martin Harris Centre for Music and Drama, Manchester    24 Jul 2015

Organisations:
24:7 Theatre Festival

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Play/Drama 90 min

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Prometheus Bound

Synopsis:
chained to a rock in the traditional fashion

Notes:
Original Playwright - Aeschylus

1st Produced:
Sound, London    2005

Organisations:
Kit Productions

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Suppliants

Synopsis:
aeschylus challenges us to witness the emotional cost of exile and, in doing so, helps us to understand a contemporary issue. In some of the most opulent and purely lovely choral odes ever written, he describes the fate of the daughters of Danaus as they beg for asylum in argos

Notes:
Original Playwright - Aeschylus

1st Produced:

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Oberon, London,    -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Translation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  15+

Further Reference:
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