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Robert More

ROBERT MORE

  
Nationality:    Canadian
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Robert More's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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

         Dads In Bondage (DADS! the Musical)         Lovin' Lyin' and Leavin'         Nothing Personal         Patches         Possibly Yours         Shadow Stealer, The         Speak of the Devil         Summer Garden         Tea Leaves         Wooden Boats

Dads In Bondage (DADS! the Musical)

Synopsis:
Explores the tender and comic possibilities of stay-at-home fathers. A light-hearted look at the contemporary phenomena of male parenting, but its underlying message and investigation of the new man of the 90's is quite serious

Notes:
Music by Tom Doyle

1st Produced:
Factory Theatre Studio Cafe, Toronto.    1989

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Playwrights Co-op, Toronto,    -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Musical comedy Musical

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Lovin' Lyin' and Leavin'

Synopsis:
A fast-rising singing star Cassandra, struggles through a rocky romance with a hot young guitarist Johnny Reckless. Along with Sally, the third member of the love triangle, they belong to a country band and are backed up by 3 musicians. This play is a dynamic mix of comedy and romance, and a celebration of the best in Canadian country music

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Huron Country Playhouse    1996

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Playwrights Co-op, Toronto, 2000   -

Music:
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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  2            Other:  3 musicians

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Nothing Personal

Synopsis:
the minefield of two modern marriages are navigated, with explosive and humorous results

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Tarragon Extra Space, Toronto    1986

Organisations:
Cygnet Productions

1st Published:
Playwrights Co-op, Toronto,    -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Patches

Synopsis:
A first generation Ukrainian Canadian and a fourth generation Scottish Canadian meet through their mutual interest in embroidering and quilting which evolves into a close and nurturing friendship

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
the Smile Company, Toronto    1988

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Playwrights Canada Press, 1991   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Drama One Act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Possibly Yours

Synopsis:
the scene is the "perfect" wedding. Except for one thing. Everyone in the wedding party objects, including the minister. A farce about shifting relationships with one surprising plot twist after another

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Solar Stage, Toronto    1986

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Playwrights Co-op, Toronto,    -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy One Act

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Shadow Stealer, The

Synopsis:
Three young children are drawn into an adventure when the flowers' shadows in the garden start to disappear. To solve the mystery they journey to the Land of Shadows and confront the Shadow Stealer himself

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Young People's Theatre, Toronto.    1989

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Playwrights Co-op, Toronto,    -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy thriller One Act

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Speak of the Devil

Synopsis:
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Notes:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Summer Garden

Synopsis:
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Tea Leaves

Synopsis:
Alberta 1908. A young Ukrainian woman runs away from home to escape an arranged marriage, and by good fortune is taken in by an elderly Scots woman who owns a general store in a remote village on the prairies. Both women come to a deeper recognition of who they are and what they want out of life

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Smile Theatre Company, Toronto.    1991

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Playwrights Co-op, Toronto,    -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy thriller One Act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Wooden Boats

Synopsis:
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Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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