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Brian Twiddy

BRIAN TWIDDY

  (1951 - )

Nationality:    English
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Brian Twiddy's plays including theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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

        Christmas Box, The         Christmas Carol, A         Clockmaker's Christmas, The         Digging the Dirt         History Mystery, The         Inventive Miss Violet, The         Let's Eat Grandma         Oliver Twist         Pack up your Troubles         Perseus and MedUSA         Riddle of the Ruin.         Secret of the Forest         Time Capsule, The


Christmas Box, The

Synopsis:
A young girl goes into the attic to gather Christmas things to get ready for the celebrations and accidentally opens a very special book. Despite the label saying not to read except on Christmas day, she begins to read it, unleashing characters from Hans Christian Andersen stories. She learns lessons from the stories, but must complete the last one to save the World from evil.

Notes:
Contains Hans Christian Andersen stories :- The steadfast Tin Soldier, Good luck may lay in a button, The Emperor's new clothes and The Snow Queen. Lots of different characters played by Actors and Puppets.

1st Produced:
Primary Schools Only     22 Nov 2014

Organisations:
Arty-Fact Theatre co Ltd

1st Published:
-   

Music:
-

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Genre:
Christmas play for children

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Christmas Carol, A

Synopsis:
an adaptation of the classic story

Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
-

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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Clockmaker's Christmas, The

Synopsis:
Santa's Christmas clock has been broken and all the magic spirit has drained out. One of his elves brings it to a grumpy clockmaker to mend. the clockmaker learns how to create Christmas spirit . But can he fix it, and will it be in time?

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Primary School     2016

Organisations:
Arty-Fact Theatre company ltd

1st Published:
-   

Music:
-

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Genre:
Children's theatre

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Digging the Dirt

Synopsis:
an original play. An archaeologist helps an old lady through Historical Characters.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
-

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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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History Mystery, The

Synopsis:
An original play. A ghost in a library encounters a would be writer.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
-

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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Inventive Miss Violet, The

Synopsis:
A Victorian inventor needs to sell the latest invention, the problem is. She is a woman!

Notes:
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1st Produced:
-     2008

Organisations:
Arty-Fact Theatre company ltd

1st Published:
-   

Music:
-

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Genre:
Children's Theatre

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Let's Eat Grandma

Synopsis:
A hunter is trying to save his children, Hansel and Gretel, from the king by killing the Wolf. Grandma seems to turn up everywhere he goes, and she has a secret.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
-     2013

Organisations:
Arty-Fact Theatre company ltd

1st Published:
-   

Music:
-

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Genre:
Children's Theatre

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Oliver Twist

Synopsis:
Adaptation of Dickens' famous tale.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
-     2012

Organisations:
Arty-Fact Theatre company ltd

1st Published:
-   

Music:
-

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Genre:
Children's Theatre

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Pack up your Troubles

Synopsis:
a troubled young boy finds solace in an old diary

Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Perseus and MedUSA

Synopsis:
an adaptation of the Greek Legend

Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Riddle of the Ruin.

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
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1st Produced:
-     2009

Organisations:
Arty-Fact Theatre company ltd

1st Published:
-   

Music:
-

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Genre:
TYA

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Secret of the Forest

Synopsis:
an original play. A cautionary tale about a traveller and his adventures.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
One Act

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Time Capsule, The

Synopsis:
Two children find a time capsule in their local primary school, which is being demolished to make way for a new building. The items inside relate to two people who were involved in the first world war. It turns out that the woman was a nurse and the man was a soldier, they met when he was wounded and they married. The two children discover that they were their Grandparents.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Schools UK     2017

Organisations:
Arty-Fact Theatre company ltd

1st Published:
-   

Music:
-

To Buy This Play:
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Genre:
Children's Theatre

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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