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Eric Nicol

ERIC NICOL  (1919 - 2011)

 Nationality:    Canadian
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Literary Agent:    Playwrights Guild of Canada  


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

 Beware The Quickly Who         Centennial Play, The         Citizens Of Calais, The         Clam Made A Face, The         Fourth Monkey, The         Free at Last         Like Father Like Fun         Minor Adjustment, A         Pillar Of Sand

Beware The Quickly Who

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1st Produced:
Holiday Theatre, Vancouver    1967

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1st Published:
Playwrights Co-op, Toronto, 1973   -

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Genre:
two-act play for children aged 7-10

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Centennial Play, The

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in collaboration with Robertson Davies, W.O. Mitchell, Eric Nicol, Arthur Murphy And Yves Theriault

1st Produced:
Ottawa Little Theatre    1967

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Full Length Play/Drama

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Citizens Of Calais, The

Synopsis:
about a professional director and his problems staging an historical epic with an amateur company

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1st Produced:
at York University, Toronto, in a student production    -

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1st Published:
Canadian Theatre Review (CTR 7), 1975   -

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Genre:
two-act comedy

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Clam Made A Face, The

Synopsis:
based on West Coast Indian legends

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1st Produced:
Holiday Theatre, Vancouver    1968

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1st Published:
New Press/Firebrand, 1972   -

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Genre:
participation play for very young children

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Fourth Monkey, The

Synopsis:
set in the Gulf Islands of British Columbia

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1st Produced:
Playhouse Theatre Company, Vancouver    1968

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1st Published:
Talonbooks, Vancouver, 1975   -

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Genre:
Comedy

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Male:  1            Female:  6            Other:  -

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Free at Last

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1st Produced:
New Play Centre, Vancouver    1980

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Genre:
Contemporary comedy

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Like Father Like Fun

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1st Produced:
the Playhouse Theatre Company, Vancouver    1966

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1st Published:
Talonbooks, Vancouver, 1975   -

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Genre:
Comedy

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Male:  3            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Minor Adjustment, A

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Also known as "Like Father Like Fun"

1st Produced:
Brooks Atkinson Theatre, New York    06 Oct 1967

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Genre:
Comedy

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Pillar Of Sand

Synopsis:
parable of the irrational - the religious stylite of Byzantium as seen through the eyes of the blow-your-minders

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1st Produced:
the Playhouse Theatre Company, Vancouver    1973

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1st Published:
Talonbooks, Vancouver, 1975   -

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Genre:
Two Act Play/Drama

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