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Rod Tinson

ROD TINSON

  (1945 - )

Nationality:    English
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Rod Tinson's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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

        Kettleboys and Captains         Lydia's Big Idea         Place by the Sea, A         Priest, The Nurse, The Chef and his Daughter, The



Kettleboys and Captains

Synopsis:
Two young men and their families live through hard times in the china clay industry in Cornwall. Comedy and tragedy affect their lives as the young men decide whether to follow in their fathers' footsteps or to leave their native land

Notes:
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1st Produced:
the Keay Theatre, St. Austell    2006

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Play with Music

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  variable

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Lydia's Big Idea

Synopsis:
An adaptation of Lysistrata

Notes:
Various, depending on number of musicians And singers used, but five women And five men minimum

1st Produced:
the Keay Theatre, St. Austell    2004

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Play with Music

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Place by the Sea, A

Synopsis:
Buzz and Bea present a storytelling show on children's tv. Fourteen years ago their daughter Aurora was kidnapped. Buzz buys Bea her promised 'place by the sea'. It's a tatty beach hut which she grows to love. the tv show begins to fail because the fairy stories are too close to the truth. Zoey, a singer from a decommissioned cruise ship, turns up, along wth a mysterious stranger.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
the Keay, St. Austell    05 Aug 2010

Organisations:
Cribhut Theatre

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
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Genre:
Play with music

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Priest, The Nurse, The Chef and his Daughter, The

Synopsis:
A take on Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, the play brings to the fore the Nurse and Friar Lawrence and is set in 1950's Italy. Juliet has not died. She has survived and now seeks revenge on the adults who failed her.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
the Keay, St. Austell    26 Oct 2011

Organisations:
Cribhut Theatre

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Drama with music

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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