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John Turner

JOHN TURNER

  
Nationality:    British
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John Turner's plays including theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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

         All Who Sail In Her         Beggars Can't Be Choosers         Circus Moon         Heroes         Labelled With Love         Race with the Devil
All Who Sail In Her

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1st Produced:
Albany Empire, London     1982

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Beggars Can't Be Choosers

Synopsis:
It takes the modern London Streets as its stamping ground and looks at the honest lawlessness of people whose unemployment makes them desperate, and the criminality of those who exploit this very helplessness

Notes:
inspired by John Gay And BertoltBrecht, with music by Caroline Noh And paul Astles with Additional material by Robyn Slovo

1st Produced:
Albany Empire, London     1984

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Genre:
Show

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  3            Other:  doubling

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Circus Moon

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1st Produced:
Half Moon, London     1989

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Genre:
Devised Piece

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Heroes

Synopsis:
debunking of schoolboy heroes: Biggles; Dan dare; Sexton Blake; Alf Tupper and chums, With songs

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by Noel Greig And John Turner

1st Produced:
Combination, Deptford, London     1977

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Genre:
Comic Strip

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Labelled With Love

Synopsis:
Nail in Heart pub, South London and in an effort to boost trade a rock band has been booked to appear.

Notes:
Music And lyrics by Chris Difford And Glenn Tilbrook. Inspired by the Album "East Side Story" by the Squeeze

1st Produced:
Albany Empire, London     1983

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Race with the Devil

Synopsis:
the legend of Eddie Cochrane and gene Vincent

Notes:
written by John Joe Turner And John Collis

1st Produced:
Bird's Nest, Se8 , London     1997

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  6            Female:  2            Other:  doubling

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