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Johnny Speight

JOHNNY SPEIGHT

  (1920 - 1998)
Nationality:    British
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Literary Agent:    Alexandra Cann Representation  (estate)

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

         Art of Living         Compartment, The         Elevenses         Games         If there Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent them         In the Picture         Knacker's Yard, The         Mr Venus         Salesman, The         Thoughts of Chairman Alf, The

Art of Living

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1st Produced:
London    1960

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Compartment, The

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televised 1961

1st Produced:
Pitlochry, Perthshire    1962

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1st Published:
in "Three Plays" Oberon, London, 1999   -

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Genre:
Play/Drama

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Male:  4            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Elevenses

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sketch in the Big One

1st Produced:
London    1983

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Genre:
Sketch

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Games

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televised As the Playmates 1962

1st Produced:
London    1971

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If there Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent them

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televised 1965

1st Produced:
Loenersloot, Holland    1965

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1st Published:
Mickery, Loenersloot, Holland, 1965   -

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Genre:
Satirical Comedy Satire

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In the Picture

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1st Produced:
London    1967

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Genre:
Sketches in Sketch

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Knacker's Yard, The

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1st Produced:
Arts Theatre Club, London    16 Jan 1962

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1st Published:
in "Three Plays" Oberon, London, 1999   -

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Drama

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Mr Venus

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Notes:
written with Ray Galton, music And lyrics by Trevor H. Stanford And Norman Newell

1st Produced:
London    1958

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Salesman, The

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televised 1970

1st Produced:
London    1970

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Thoughts of Chairman Alf, The

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1st Produced:
London    1976

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