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RICHARD ROQUES
Nationality: British
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Richard Roques's plays including theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates
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below is a list of Richard Roques's plays - click on a Play Title for more information
History Of London Until It Got Burnt Down, The Looks Like Freedom Things Can Only Get Better Whistleblower - the story of Edward SnowdenHistory Of London Until It Got Burnt Down, The
Synopsis:
Beginning in 55BC with the Latin salutation 'Ave' and continuing through to the Great Fire of London
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rehearsed reading: Bridewell Theatre, london, 19 Jul 2004
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Organisations:
A&R TC
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Genre:
comedy
Parts:
Male: 3 Female: - Other: -
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Top of PageLooks Like Freedom
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Play/Drama
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Male: - Female: - Other: -
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Top of PageThings Can Only Get Better
Synopsis:
Things Can Only Get Better is the story of Lilian Sanderson a Labour MP elected for the first time on 1st May 1999 full of hope for the future. With her brother-in-law Simon, whom she persuades to stand for the National Executive, they plan to fight for socialism and the working class inside the Party. Gradually Lilian and Simon are enmeshed in the politicking, the spin and the messy compromises of parliamentary politics and their personal lives suddenly become the property of the Labour Party publicity machine. Lilian and Simon confront each other during the war in the former Yugoslavia
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1st Produced:
Etcetera Theatre, London >>>
20 Jul 1999
Organisations:
A&R Theatre Company
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Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama
Parts:
Male: 2 Female: 1 Other: -
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Top of PageWhistleblower - the story of Edward Snowden
Synopsis:
Edward Snowden is holed up in a hotel in Hong Kong. He has left his life in Hawaii, abandoned paradise for a life on the run. Tortured by thoughts of his girlfriend, his mother and father and the ghosts of other whistleblowers from Chelsea Manning in solitary confinement to Thomas Drake, imprisoned for 25 years, he waits. But will the CIA and the National Security Agency find him first?
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Organisations:
A & R Theatre
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Music:
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Genre:
biographical drama 150 min
Parts:
Male: 4 Female: 1 Other: -
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