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JAMES MCDONALD
Nationality: USA
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James McDonald's plays including theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates
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Ladies First Something's AfootLadies First
Synopsis:
Jackie Kennedy invites former first ladies to the white house and do they criticise!
Notes:
written with Robert Gerlach
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1st Published:
Samuel French, London, 1984 -
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Genre:
Comedy
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Male: - Female: 9 Other: -
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Top of PageSomething's Afoot
Clive the butler, Lettie the maid and Flint the handyman get things ready for the arrival of Lord Dudley Rancour's guests. there is his ne'er do well nephew Nigel, the family doctor Grayburn, the supposedly French granddame Lady Manley-Prowe, Colonel Gilweather and amateur sleuth Miss Tweed. Soon after they arrive Clive announces that the storm has cut them off and is playing havoc with the electricity supply and that his Lordship has been found dead
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Written by James McDonald, David Vos And Robert Gerlach; music And lyrics by James Mcdonald, David Vos And Robert Gerlach. Based on the book "And then there Were None" by Agatha Christie.
1st Produced:
Lyceum Theatre, New York
27 May 1976
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY, 978-0573680724
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Genre:
Musical Spoof Musical
Parts:
Male: 6 Female: 4 Other: -
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