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Leslie Stevens

LESLIE STEVENS

  (1924 - 1998)
Nationality:    USA
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Leslie Stevens's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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

         Bullfight         Champagne Complex         Lovers, The         Marriage-Go-Round, The

Bullfight

Synopsis:
After being injured a Mexican bullfighter leaves for the United States to become a boxer. When he returns he claims to have had great success in the ring - but in fact he has only been a busboy. His younger brother has become a bullfighter and he takes over his training. Just before his big fight the younger brother learns that not only was his older brother a fraud but that he has been sleeping with his wife. Distraught he enters the bull ring and is killed by the bull

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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY, 1959   -

Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Champagne Complex

Synopsis:
carefree girl and her fiancee a pompous young business executive are clearly unsuited, especially when she starts stripping under the influence of champagne

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Byre, St Andrews, Scotland    1956

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY,    -

Music:
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Genre:
Farce

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Lovers, The

Synopsis:
In the Middle Ages the Lord of the Manor exercises his "droit de seigneur" rights - the right to take the place of any husband on the wedding night. there is a young woman that the Lord has fallen for and when he insists on taking his "rights" the husband leads the rest of the country in revolt. When she sees what she has been the cause of the wife kills herself. the husband and Lord fight over her body and kill each other

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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY, 1956   -

Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  20            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Marriage-Go-Round, The

Synopsis:
an illustrated lecture on the perils of monogamy delivered alternately by New York college Professor and his wife, the Dean of Women

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Broadway, New York    -

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY, 1959   -

Music:
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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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