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Maurice Rowdon

MAURICE ROWDON

  
Nationality:    British
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Londoner, educated at Oxford

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

         And In Came Ophelia         Boy Sees Red         Carmagnola         Daddy Won't Buy Me a Bow-Wow         Eskimo Trance         Genes And Gentry         I Want What I Want         Mahler         One Summer Evening

And In Came Ophelia

Synopsis:
An actor whose sell-by date as Hamlet has expired is visited by an unknown actress who brings them fame.

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Genre:
Comedy

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Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Boy Sees Red

Synopsis:
A boy and girl who spoof sex and clearly cannot practice it but bring family and welfare officer into turmoil.

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Genre:
Comedy

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Male:  2            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Carmagnola

Synopsis:
the most famous mercenary captain of the middle ages sells his loyalty to too many states.

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An Account of the perilous life of A mercenary captain in the Middle Ages, on hire to too many states.

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Genre:
Historical

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Male:  5            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Daddy Won't Buy Me a Bow-Wow

Synopsis:
Ex-soldier of WW2 is reminded of his crimes in battle by his one-time major, causing upheaval in both their families.

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Genre:
dark comedy Comedy

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Eskimo Trance

Synopsis:
Three men in flight from no one, up in the Canadian bush.

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theatre in the Round Stoke on Trent, 1974

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London    1967

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Genre:
Comedy

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Male:  3            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Genes And Gentry

Synopsis:
A geneticist who suddenly sees his experimental rodents as equal to, and better than, himself.

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Comedy

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Male:  4            Female:  3            Other:  -

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I Want What I Want

Synopsis:
A therapist endowed with unusual sympathy for his clients unearths the truth about them and, not least, himself.

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Genre:
Comedy

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Male:  3            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Mahler

Synopsis:
tragic-comedy about the tumultuous relationship between classical composer Gustav Mahler and his wife.

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2nd performance At Mercury theatre London directed by Author.

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Portslade Productions

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One Summer Evening

Synopsis:
Five people fleeing from floods find a landowner in his study and, strangely, there are seats for their exact number.

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Genre:
dark comedy Comedy

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Male:  3            Female:  3            Other:  -

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