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LAWRENCE AUDINI |
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Plays by Lawrence Audini |
Chaucer In The Sky With Diamonds | ||
| 1st Produced: | M.T.C. | 1997 | ||||
Company: | Modernising Theatre Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #1278 | |||
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Genre: | Satire | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | 9 characters | |||||
Notes: | Working on a set framework Audini works with each group of actors cast in a production, so each time it runs the play can keep pace with the socio-political environment of the day. They Play was twice performed at the Edinburgh Festival, 1997 and 2000, as | |||||
Synopsis: | Starting on a train platform the audience is introduced to several characters waiting for a train to Canterbury.The characters disappear to re-emerge as various characters, when there is an announcement that the train is to be delayed. They then proceed to act out modern day telling of six of Chaucer's, 'Canterbury Tales'. The play works it's way through several social and political issues, from religion to advertising, the Irish issue to U.S.A. dominance. There is a fine twist at the end. | |||||
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No One Tells Mother What To Do | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2002 | |||||
Company: | L.A.Productions | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #1279 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 3 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Unlike his first work the science fiction satire, 'No One Tells Mother What To Do', ran for only two weeks at the'Hen and Chickens Theatre', before Audini left to work in the Middle East. http://www.hamhigh.co.uk/archived/2002/0201/whatson/asp/theatreonea | |||||
Synopsis: | Two young graduates about to embark on their chosen paths in life, swear to meet up every ten years to compare notes. As we follow the fortunes of the girls we are taken into a bleak and dark future for mankind. Audini achieves on stage, what Huxley in 'Brave New World', and Orwell in, '1984' achieved in book form, that is, a thoughtful examination of where mankind is heading | |||||
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