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Nick Philippou

NICK PHILIPPOU

  
Nationality:    British
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Nick studied Drama at Birmingham University, England. He was founder member and Artistic Director of Bread and

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

         Ave Maria         Booth Variations, The         Brainy         Faust (Faust Is Dead)         History Of Tears, The         Venus And Adonis

Ave Maria

Synopsis:
A woman has obsessive fantasies of bloody revenge

Notes:
Written by Nick Philippou And Linda Kerr Scott

1st Produced:
Almedia Theatre, London    10 Dec 1988

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Booth Variations, The

Synopsis:
A multimedia historical fantasia about the legendary 19th century acting family the Booths (Junius, Edwin and John Wilkes) framed through the Civil War, the Lincoln assassination, Matthew Brady's photography and contemporary celebrity culture.

Notes:
This piece was conceived And created by Todd Cerveris, Nick Philippou And Caridad Svich; text was written by Todd Cerveris And Caridad Svich

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Organisations:
the Moonshine Project at 59 East 59

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  2 additional choral roles may be played live

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Brainy

Synopsis:
the "secret" life of philosopher Michel Foucault

Notes:
Written by Nick Philippou And Stewart Laing

1st Produced:
Centre For Contemporary Art, Glasgow    28 Jul 1998

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Genre:
Gay/Lesbian historical character

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Faust (Faust Is Dead)

Faust (Faust Is Dead)
Famous philosopher arrives in LA and is lauded as a star. On a TV show he announces the Death of Men and the End of History and then meets a young man on the run from his father, a software tycoon

Notes:
adapted by Nick Philippou and Mark Ravenhill

1st Produced:
Old Town Hall Arts Centre, Hemel Hempstead    13 Feb 1997

Organisations:
aTheatre Company, London

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Genre:
Adaptation. - - Gay, full length

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  -            Other:  chorus

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History Of Tears, The

Synopsis:
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Notes:
by Michael Tisdale. Music And lyrics by Michael Cerveris. Play conceived by Nick Philippou

1st Produced:
Abe Burrows Theatre    17 Feb 2005

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Genre:
Drama

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Venus And Adonis

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Written by Nick Philippou And the Hairy Marys. Based on the poem by William Shakespeare

1st Produced:
-    1995

Organisations:
Actors Touring Company

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