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Jacqui Shapiro

JACQUI SHAPIRO

  (1961 - )
Nationality:    English
email:    n/a     Website:    n/a

Literary Agent:    The Agency (London) Ltd  

Jacqui Shapiro's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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

         Dance Gazer         Dead Romantic         Family Fntertainment         How Odd Of God         I'm Not A Bloody Automaton You Know!         Joshua's Fgg         One Of Us         Sharon's Journey         Thicker Than Water         Three's A Crowd         Trade Secrets         Up the Garden Path         Winter In the Morning

Dance Gazer

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1st Produced:
-    1985

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Dead Romantic

Synopsis:
boy meets girl, girl meets bou - and then what? Confusion in the hetrosexual ranks of the 1960's

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1st Produced:
Soho Poly, London    1984

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Genre:
Play/Drama

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Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Family Fntertainment

Synopsis:
Fxploring family aspirations and sexuality through games and role play. Fach character fulfils an imposed role, but a crisis arises when one character refuses to participate

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Genre:
Black Comedy 50 min Comedy

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  3            Other:  -

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How Odd Of God

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1st Produced:
-    1986

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I'm Not A Bloody Automaton You Know!

Synopsis:
About a woman scientist who, in her attempt to build the perfect man, creates a Frankenstein

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1st Produced:
The Gallery, Manchester    1982

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Genre:
Comedy 30 min One Act

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Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Joshua's Fgg

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1st Published:
Samuel French, London,    -

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Genre:
Childrens Youth Audience

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One Of Us

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Notes:
Written by Meera Syal And Jacqui Shapiro

1st Produced:
Thompson's Arms, Manchester    1983

Organisations:
Red Ladder Theatre Company

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Genre:
Tragi-comic Monologue 45 min Tragedy

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Sharon's Journey

Synopsis:
about a woman who is raped as she hitch hikes through France

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1st Produced:
The Gallery, Manchester    1981

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Genre:
Monologue 15 min

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Male:  -            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Thicker Than Water

Synopsis:
Dramatisation of a case history of incest

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1st Produced:
Stephen Joseph Studio, Manchester    1981

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Genre:
Dramatisation 105 min

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Male:  3            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Three's A Crowd

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1st Produced:
-    1985

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Trade Secrets

Synopsis:
about pornography and violence - the dilemma of the hetrosexual feminist who misses a man while resenting men.

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1st Produced:
Albany Empire, London    16 Feb 1984

Organisations:
Women's Theatre Group

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Genre:
Play/Drama

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Male:  -            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Up the Garden Path

Synopsis:
About a woman who decides to separate herself and her daughter from society and the pressures inflicted on them by the outside world.

Notes:
scripted through improvisation

1st Produced:
Stephen Joseph Studio, Manchester    1983

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Genre:
Play 90 min

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  5            Other:  -

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Winter In the Morning

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1st Produced:
-    1988

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