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Richard Levinson

RICHARD LEVINSON

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

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

         Columbia: Prescription Murder         Guilty Conscience         Killing Jessica         Merlin         Murder By Natural Causes         Savin Up For Saturday Night: the Honky-Tonk Musical

Columbia: Prescription Murder

Synopsis:
Psychiatrist Roy Fleming and his wife are celebrating their anniversary when he is called to deal with a female patient. On returning he has to sooth his angry wife with the promise of a vacation. When Fleming's wife is found dead, Columbo is brought in to investigate and seeds of doubt are planted in his mind. . .In this, Columbo's first ever outing, we see the genius of the character made famous by Peter Falk as he pits his wits against a master criminal.

Notes:
By Richard Levinson & William Link

1st Produced:
Worthing: Connaught Theatre    23 Mar 2010

Organisations:
Middle Ground Theatre Company

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Thriller

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Guilty Conscience

Synopsis:
a brilliant and ruthless criminal attorney plots to kill his wife and tests each scenario in the courtroom of his mind

Notes:
written with William Link

1st Produced:
-    -

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Samuel French, London, 1985   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Suspense

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Killing Jessica

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Savoy, London    1986

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
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Merlin

Synopsis:
the young Merlin an apprentice wizard learning his craft

Notes:
Music by elmer Bernstein; lyrics by Don Black; book by Richard Levinson; book by William Link

1st Produced:
Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York    1983

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Murder By Natural Causes

Synopsis:
Barry Bostick is a mentalist. His wife wants his money so she hires an out of work actor to kill him

Notes:
Written by William Link, Tim Kelly and Richard Levinson

1st Produced:
-    -

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Dramatic Publishing Inc   978-0871298508

Music:
-

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Genre:
Thriller

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Savin Up For Saturday Night: the Honky-Tonk Musical

Savin Up For Saturday Night: the Honky-Tonk Musical
Lovin' ain't easy in this one-honky-tonk town, so when the bartender and the bandleader fall for the same dance hall girl, you're in for an evening of showstoppers and toe-tappers, cat fights, and love quadrangles that'll keep any joint jumpin' till way past last call.

Notes:
Book by Jeff Goode, Songs by Richard Levinson

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:

Music:
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Genre:
Full Length Musical

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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