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William Rocke

WILLIAM ROCKE

  
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William Rocke's plays including theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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

         Family Affairs         Neighbours         Summer Belles         Try Anything Twice!         What's A Promise In A Place Like This?         You Can't Win Lose All
Family Affairs

Synopsis:
Playboy widower Gerard's active sex life is threatened when his brother Joe, a priest, plans to return from his religious life in darkest Africa to quit the priesthood

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Oscar Theatre Co, Dublin     1979

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Rocphil Publishing, Contact author at email: rocphil@live.ie. Ph: (IRL) 01-8475593    

Music:
-

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Genre:
full length Comedy

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  3            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Neighbours

Synopsis:
Ladies group celebrate their upcoming award for charity work. . .but a surprise arrival spoils the party. . .

Notes:
Award-winning All-female one-act hilarious comedy

1st Produced:
Pioneer Ladies' Drama Group. Dublin     1976

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Rocphil Publishing, Contact author at email: rocphil@live.ie. Ph: (IRL) 01-8475593    

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy/Drama One Act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  6            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Summer Belles

Synopsis:
Vivacious widow upsets her daughters and two jealous neighbours when she arrives home with a surprise from the local holiday camp. . .

Notes:
Award-winning All-female one-act hilarious comedy

1st Produced:
Pioneer Ladies' Drama Group. Dublin     1975

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Rocphil Publishing, Contact author at email: rocphil@live.ie. Ph: (IRL) 01-8475593    

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy One Act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  6            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Try Anything Twice!

Synopsis:
Chaos in the McGowan house when vivacious wife Josephine wins a Glamorous Grandmother Contest and brings home womanising tv star Clive as part of her prize. . .!

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Oscar Theatre Co, Dublin     1974

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Rocphil Publishing, Contact author at email: rocphil@live.ie. Ph: (IRL) 01-8475593    

Music:
-

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Genre:
saucy comedy

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  4            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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What's A Promise In A Place Like This?

Synopsis:
Set at a dinner party where hosts husband and wife have games to play with three executives and their wives as they each strive to win the big job on offer.

Notes:
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1st Produced:

Organisations:
TransAtlantic Theatre Co.

1st Published:
Rocphil Publishing, Contact author at email: rocphil@live.ie. Ph: (IRL) 01-8475593    

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy/Drama

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  4            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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You Can't Win Lose All

Synopsis:
Young woman with two men in her life - one of whom is in for a big surprise. . .

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Lunchtime Theatre, Dublin     1986

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Rocphil Publishing, Contact author at email: rocphil@live.ie. Ph: (IRL) 01-8475593    

Music:
-

To Buy This Play:
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Booksellers:

Genre:
Comedy Drama One Act

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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