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Elspeth Sandys

ELSPETH SANDYS  (1940 - )

 Nationality:    New Zealander
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Literary Agent:    MBA Literary Agents Ltd  

New Zealand born Elspeth SAndys became a fulltime writer in the early 1970s and also worked as an editor for several publishing houses

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

         Century's Turn         Day the Angels Came Down, The

Century's Turn

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Also known as "Masquerade"

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London International Playwrighting Festival    2005

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Day the Angels Came Down, The

Synopsis:
Set at the beginning of the twentieth century in Melbourne at the time of Federation: a family story played out against the background of the call for independence from Britain, the growing feminist (suffragette) movement, and the effects of late Victorian capitalism. the driving idea of the play is a scam carried out by Maud, an ex-prison inmate, on Gloria, a wealthy heiress. the unexpected consequences of this scam provide both the humour and the Dramatic tension of the play.

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Genre:
120 min Play/Drama

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Male:  3            Female:  5            Other:  -

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