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Alfred Shaughnessy

ALFRED SHAUGHNESSY  (1916 - 2005)

 Nationality:    English
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 Breaking Point         Double Cut         Heat Of the Moment, The         Holiday For Simon         Light Fingers         Never Walk Alone         Old Herbaceous         Parting Day         Release         Secret Garden         Serenita         Tea Cosy, The

Breaking Point

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1st Produced:
Theater Der Courage, Vienna    1959

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English Theatre Guild, London, 1956   -

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One Act

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Double Cut

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adapted from the film Cast A Crooked Shadow by David Osborn And Charles Sinclair

1st Produced:
Thorndike, Leatherhead    1984

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Adaptation

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Heat Of the Moment, The

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English Theatre Guild, London, 1966   -

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Play/Drama

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Male:  6            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Holiday For Simon

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1st Produced:
Connaught Theatre, Worthing    1955

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Samuel French, London, 1956   -

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Light Fingers

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An MP wrongly believes his wife to be a kleptomaniac and tries to conceal it

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1st Produced:
Richmond Theatre    1972

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Comedy

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Never Walk Alone

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1st Produced:
Playhouse, Salisbury    1971

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Old Herbaceous

Synopsis:
Memoirs of an old gardener

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1st Produced:
Playhouse, Salisbury    1979

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Warner Chappell Plays, London, 1979   -

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Genre:
Monologue Play/Drama

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Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Parting Day

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Playhouse, Salisbury    -

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Release

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HFW Dean, 1952   -

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Genre:
Three Acts Play/Drama

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Secret Garden

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Music by Sharon Burgett; lyrics by Susan Beckwith-Smith; Sharon Burgett; Diana Matterson; book by Alfred Shaughnessy. Based on the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett

1st Produced:
Playhouse, Salisbury    1983

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Studio cast recording: Varese (VSD 5451)

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Genre:
Musical Adaptation

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Serenita

Synopsis:
Two couples share a holiday to Italy and split up.

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1st Produced:
Little Theatre, Bristol    1962

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Male:  8            Female:  7            Other:  -

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Tea Cosy, The

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1st Produced:
Theater Der Courage, Vienna    1965

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1st Published:
English Theatre Guild, London, 1956   -

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Genre:
Comedy One Act

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Male:  4            Female:  5            Other:  -

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