RICHARD BARRETT |
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Nationality: Australian Email: n/a Website: n/a |
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Literary Agent: HLA Management Pty Ltd |
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Plays by Richard Barrett |
Favourite Names For Boys | ||
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| 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 | #99343 | |||
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Heartbreak Kid | ||
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| 1st Published: | Currency Press, Sydney, 1988 | ISBN/ASIN: | 978--0868191881 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #2177 | |||
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Genre: | 2 Acts Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 4 | ||
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| When Christine Papadopolous, a young Greek Australian takes up her first teaching position she looks forward to sharing with her students their experiences of growing up with an immigrant background. But her growing affection for one student in particular, Nicci, throws her into turmoil. | |||||
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Vital Signs | ||
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| Music: | - | doollee no | #39052 | |||
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Genre: | One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | doubling possible | |||||
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Synopsis: | Christopher's finally getting his life together. He's got a new lover, tender, handsome James; he's even pursuing his dream of going into business, abandoning a secure teaching job, when his old lover, Henry, turns up in town with the tell-tale signs of full-blown AIDS. Henry's hoping to take advantage of the new treatments, but there's a possibility that he'll be resistant to the combination of new and old drugs now available. Henry's need for support and hopes of repairing his relationship challenge Christopher to deal with the past, and incorporate it into his pursuit of the future. | |||||
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Words of One Syllable | ||
| 1st Produced: | 1990 | |||||
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| 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 | #39053 | |||
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Genre: | 2 Acts Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
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Synopsis: | Frank, approaching death, talks for the last time to his son. They try to surmount the obstacles of sexuality, education, even class, that separate them Robert and his mother, Kath, are now confronted with the need to invent lives of their own, away from the shadow of Frank. | |||||
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