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Billie Traynor

BILLIE TRAYNOR  

Nationality:    Irish
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Literary Agent:    First Call Management  

Billie Traynor was born in Dublin and trained as a ballet dancer. Having sustained an injury which put an end to her career, she turned to cabaret singing and eventually to straight acting. She has had a varied career, playing roles as diverse as the Fairy Godmother in CinderElla (pantomime) to Josie in Eugene O'Neill's A Moon for the Misbegotten, via Lady Markby in An Ideal Husband and Miss Prism in the Importance of Being Earnest. She lives in Dublin with her daughter, who is a writer.

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

        Life after Love         Out of Service         Redser



Life after Love

Synopsis:
Daisy Magill is packing up her life and moving on. She takes us on a hilarious and sometimes deeply moving journey through her dating experiences post separation, via divorce, internet dating, introduction agencies and the vagaries of the middle aged man. . .Punctuated with musical interludes, this is an ideal lunchtime entertainment!

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Belltable Unfringed Festival '09    2009

Organisations:
Doityerself Theatre Company

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Musical/comedy

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Out of Service

Synopsis:
An exploration of the change in attitudes and empowerment between a young couple in the 60s and their counterparts in the Noughties. . .set on a moving bus in Dublin as part of the Fringe Festival

Notes:
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1st Produced:
On a moving bus in Dublin    2007

Organisations:
Roundabout YT

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Redser

Synopsis:
Redser is a monologue concerning June who has never had much luck with men and is convinced that men are much more romantic than women in the sense that they don't like reality one bit.

Notes:
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1st Produced:

Organisations:
Tall Tales Theatre Company

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
play One Act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  1            Other:  -

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