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Alan Lyddiard

ALAN LYDDIARD

  
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Alan Lyddiard's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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

         1984         1001 Nights Now

1984

Synopsis:
1984 is a chronicle of one man's struggle against the ubiquitous, menacing state power Big Brother that tries to dictate nearly every aspect of human life. a classic in dystopian fiction and a trenchant political satire, 1984 resonates with themes as salient today as they were when this novel was first written.

Notes:
From novel by George Orwell

1st Produced:
Newcastle Playhouse    21 Mar 2001

Organisations:
Northern Stage ensemble

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
adaptation

Parts:
Male:  8            Female:  1            Other:  cast on film

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1001 Nights Now

Synopsis:
Looks at modern Arabia by revisiting the tales of Scheherezade. Set in a Christmas decoration factory somewhere in contemporary Britain, 1001 Nights Now is the Arabian Nights revisited by eight leading writers from the Middle East. A series of moving and often funny allegorical stories told to keep the storyteller alive.

Notes:
From Stories By Abas Amini; Maziar Bahari; Fadia Faqir; Johan Bergman Linfars; Reza Parsa; Paul Mattar; Shazia Mirza; Murathan Mungan; Atiq Rahimi

1st Produced:
Nottingham Playhouse >>>    30 Sep 2005

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Piece

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  4            Other:  -

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