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Bench, The
Joe finds that a certain bench in the park a perfect refuge from all his woes for five minutes or so. Sandy has had a memorial plaque put on the bench in memory of his late wife. He thinks the bench should be treated as a shrine. They come into conflict
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1st Produced:
Scottish tour
2019
Organisations:
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1st Published:
Josef Weinberger
Music:
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Genre:
Drama
Parts:
Male: 2 Female: - Other: -
Further Reference:
https://twitter.com/keirmcallister
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Death Of A Critic
Synopsis:
the relationship between two comedy performers and a critic who's given them a bad revue.
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1st Produced:
Glasgow, Ramshom
2008
Organisations:
DumDumDum Prods
1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama
Parts:
Male: 3 Female: 1 Other: -
Further Reference:
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Fantastic New Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby
Synopsis:
An American girl - Bex - is not best pleased when she is told she will have to stay with her uncle in Edinburgh. Then she meets a little dog and is soon in a great adventure
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Also known as: "The Fantastical Return Of Greyfriar's Bobby"
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Genre:
Childrens play
Parts:
Male: - Female: - Other: -
Further Reference:
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Hindsight
Synopsis:
Student Rob is expecting his girlfriend over for a meal. There is a knock on the door but it is a man wielding a baseball bat, wearing a balaclava and making an usual demand
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1st Produced:
Edinburgh Fringe Festival
2013
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Black comedy
Parts:
Male: 3 Female: - Other: -
Further Reference:
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Last Laugh, The
Synopsis:
Two comedians trying to discover whether being funny is as important as being happy
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1st Produced:
Edinburgh Fringe Festival
2015
Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Comedy
Parts:
Male: - Female: - Other: -
Further Reference:
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Split Decision, A
Synopsis:
An established marriage on the verge of divorce, but could seeking some professional intervention bring resolve for either party? Inspired by Marriage Guidance by Stanley Odd and written in verse, McAllister's new satirical comedy examines a dysfunctional relationship facing a vital decision that will change both their future forever. Praise for Hindsight by Keir McAllister, Fringe 2013. 'I for one, could not take my eyes off the stage' **** (Edinburgh Festivals Magazine). 'the script is well written . . . plenty of twists and turns, as well as comedy to keep the audience on its toes' **** (One4Review.co.uk).
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1st Produced:
The Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh Fringe Festival
01 Aug 2014
Organisations:
Keir McAllister
1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Political, 1 hour
Parts:
Male: - Female: - Other: -
Further Reference:
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