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Alfie
Synopsis:
The women in Alfie's life
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Music by John Cameron; lyrics and book by Eden Phillips. Based on the play "Alfie" by Bill Naughton
1st Produced:
Coleseum Theatre, Oldham
1997
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Dorothy Fields Forever
Synopsis:
The life and songs of Dorothy Fields
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Music by Jerome Kern and many others; lyrics by Dorothy Fields; book by Eden Phillips
1st Produced:
Theatre Museum, London
2001
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Love In A Cold Climate
Synopsis:
Hampton the stately home of Lord and Lady Montedore. Their daughter, Polly, is a debutante but she is bored with it all. On impulse she marries her maternal Uncle Boy. To avoid scandal they both go to live in Sicily. Lady Montedore invites her cousin Cedric to come over from Canada. Cedric is the heir to Hampton. Boy and Polly are very homesick and come back from Sicily. As soon as Boy and Cedric see each other they fall in love. Boy, Cedric and Lady Montedore go to live in Paris. Polly stays at home with her father
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Music by Julian Sands; lyrics and book by Eden Phillips. Based on the book "Love In A Cold Climate" by Nancy Mitford
1st Produced:
Old Vic, Bristol
2004
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Gay musical full length
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Postman and the Poet, The
Pablo Neruda teaches his postman how to woo a beautiful woman
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Music by Michael Jeffrey; lyrics by Eden Phillips; book by Trevor Bentham; Eden Phillips. Based on the novel "Ardiente Pacienca" by Antonio Skarmeta
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Original cast recording: Jay Records
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Six Nights In Naples
Synopsis:
1943 and the British take Naples. Some soldiers find themselves bivouacked at the old opera house. A mysterious American suggests they put on a show for the troops
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Music by Richard Link; lyrics and book by Eden Phillips
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