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Richard Layton

RICHARD LAYTON

  

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

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

        Horrific Case Of Mr Valdemar, The         Working Out



Horrific Case Of Mr Valdemar, The

Synopsis:
a stage hypnotist is intrigued to know whether the effects of his art can be experienced beyond the grave. When he meets Mr Valdemar, a man with only a short while to live, he imagines he's found the perfect guinea pig. . .but when sex and money intervene, the results are predictably. . .and deliciously. . .horrific!

Notes:
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1st Produced:

Organisations:
Rumpus Theatre

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Working Out

Synopsis:
Jim's Gym is the setting for this tale of nude calendars and working up a sweat. But who ate all the pies? Working Out is one man's futile fight against the flab, with not always useful help and encouragement from those around him.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Pomegranate Theatre, Chesterfield    2005

Organisations:
part of the Pomegranate New Playwrights' Festival.

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  1            Other:  -

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