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Mal Pope

MAL POPE

  
Nationality:    Welsh
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Mal Pope's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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

         Amazing Grace         Cappuccino Girls         Contender

Amazing Grace

Synopsis:
In 1904, following a young firebrand miner the "Welsh Revival" caused the young men of Wales suddenly to give up drinking, swearing and wife-beating. the tap rooms emptied and the male population started singing' bread of heaven' at rugby matches as a great epidemic of righteousness raged through the land.

Notes:
book by Frank Vickery, director - Michael Bogdanov, lyrics by Mal Pope

1st Produced:
Swansea: grand Theatre    25 Mar 2005

Organisations:
Wales Theatre Company

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  9            Female:  5            Other:  -

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Cappuccino Girls

Synopsis:
Three women, living three very different lives, all trying, like the rest of us to keep it together!! When Eddie the new Brazilian Barista steps into their lives you just know nothing will ever be the same again!

Notes:
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1st Produced:
customised theatre space and cafe in Swansea High Street's new Urban Village, Wales    2009

Organisations:
Grand Slam Theatre Company

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Contender

Synopsis:
Contender is the rags to riches story of Rhondda-born Tommy Farr and his infamous World Title fight against the legendary Joe Louis at the Yankee Stadium, New York in 1937. A wealthy man when he retired from his initial boxing career, Tommy Farr returned to the ring when facing bankruptcy at the age of 37. In a fight which captivated Wales, Farr fought bravely and held on for 15 rounds, with Louis unable to bring Farr down. Joe Louis won eventually on points.

Notes:
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1st Produced:

Organisations:
Wales Theatre Company

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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