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Bill MacIlwraith

BILL MACILWRAITH

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

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

         Anniversary, The         Last Gamble, The

Anniversary, The

Synopsis:
Mother keeps a tight hold on all three of her sons with gifts, threats and ruthless exploitation of their weaknesses. But as the family is unwillingly brought together to celebrate Mum's wedding anniversary (regardless of deceased Dad), revolt is in the air. One son gathers the courage to tell Mum he is moving to Canada; another breaks the news of his impending marriage. Mum finds her long ascendancy is broken at last. the play was filmed starring Bette Davis and Sheila Hancock.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Brighton    1966

Organisations:
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1st Published:
in "Plays of the Year 31" elek, London, 1966   -

Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Last Gamble, The

Synopsis:
Father resents younger son, a corrupt solicitor, after elder brother is killed in action, plea for help gives tragic results

Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, London, 1990   -

Music:
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Genre:
Thriller

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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