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NICHOLA MCAULIFFE
(1955 - )Nationality: English
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Nichola McAuliffe is an award-winning actress most recently seen as Wallis Simpson in Unititled, Katisha in the Mikado, Miss Sheperd in the Lady in the Van and as MAdame Aldonza in Stephen Frears' film Cheri. On television she is best known as Sheila Sabatini in Surgical Spirit. Her novels include the Crime Tsar and Atilla, Loolagax and the Eagle (Bloomsbury) and A Fanny Full of Soap (Oberon Books). Her plays include National Hero, My Brother's Keeper and the Incomparable Witness.
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British Subject, A Maurice's Jubilee National HeroBritish Subject, A
Mirza Tahir Hussain, a British subject, spent 18 years on Rawlapindi Central Jail's death row for the murder of a taxi driver. the Daily Mirror's Don Mackay was the only journalist to visit him in that time . . .
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1st Produced:
Pleasance Courtyard (Edinburgh Festival Fringe)
05 Aug 2009
Organisations:
Pleasance and Nichola McAuliffe
1st Published:
Oberon Books, London (2009) >>> 978-1840029475
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http://www.Theatrerecord.org/, Theatre Record Vol XXXI (2011) Page 1205
Top of PageMaurice's Jubilee
A Royal encounter. An enduring love. A bungalow in Penge. For 60 years Helena has been Queen of Maurice's heart. But his Great Love is another Queen. the Queen Helena says he's never met. Maurice's Jubilee, a new play by award winning actress and writer Nichola McAuliffe, is a funny and poignant exploration of one man's enduring commitment to a dream. And an eternal love triangle fallen on hard times. . .
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1st Produced:
Pleasance Courtyard, Edinburgh Festival Fringe
01 Aug 2012
Organisations:
PW Productions
1st Published:
Oberon Books (2012) >>> 978-1849434089
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Top of PageNational Hero
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After a lifetime courting danger, Gregor Tyrell, a bomb disposal expert faces the reality of his impending retirement. Sudden news of a terrorist attack catapults Gregor back into the limelight, but deepens the cracks in his marriage. An explosive conclusion gives birth to a new 'national hero' - at a heavy price. . .. Plunged into a professional and personal crisis, he is forcded to choose between the woman he married, the woman he loves, and international fame, promised by a renowned TV journalist. Explosive and tender, this fiery Drama pits relationship against career, in a 'success' culture obsessed with celebrity and status.
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