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Frank Whately

FRANK WHATELY  

Nationality:    British
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below is a list of Frank Whately's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

        Exposure         Pendragon         Ragged Child, The



Exposure

Synopsis:
When Eadweard Muybridge murdered his wife's lover a career which led to the invention of moving pictures might have ended. His sensational trial is the stuff of folklore, but there is more to reveal. 'Exposure' is the revelation.

Notes:
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1st Produced:

Organisations:
Kudos

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

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Pendragon

Pendragon
Uther Pendragon has become King. He takes the wife of the Duke of Cornwall and they have a son Arthur. But Arthur has to be surrendered to Merlin. Arthur's half sister Morgan is sent to a nunnery. Years pass and Morgan has discovered she has powers and escapes from the nuns. Arthur resents having to take lessons. He meets Morgan by chance, they argue and she curses him. Uther has died and then to everyone's surprise Arthur pulls the sword Excalibur from a stone.

Notes:
Music by Peter Allwood; Lyrics by Peter Allwood, Joanna Horton, Jeremy James Taylor And Frank Whately; book by Peter Allwood, Joanna Horton, Jeremy James Taylor And Frank Whately

1st Produced:
Edinburgh Fringe Festival    1984

Organisations:
National Youth Music Theatre

1st Published:
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Music:
Original cast recording: TER (B00004Y35Z)

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Genre:
Musical

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Ragged Child, The

Ragged Child, The
London in the 1850s and Lord Shaftesbury is fighting to obtain education for the poor which led to the foundation of "Ragged Schools"

Notes:
Jeremy James Taylor with Frank Whately. Music by David Nield. Lyrics by Jeremy James Taylor & Frank Whately

1st Produced:
Sadlers Wells Theatre, London    20 Jan 1988

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Josef Weinberger   -

Music:
Original cast recording: Josef Weinberger (JOWEIN 1) 1988

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Genre:
Musical

Parts:
Male:  23            Female:  13            Other:  chorus

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