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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:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Oberon, London, 978-1840021059
Music:
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Genre:
Translation
Parts:
Male: - Female: - Other: 5 Characters
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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:
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Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama 90 min
Parts:
Male: 2 Female: - Other: -
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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:
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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:
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1st Published:
Oberon, London, -
Music:
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To Buy This Play:
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Booksellers:
Genre:
Translation
Parts:
Male: - Female: - Other: 15+
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