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ROBERT FARQUHAR |
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Literary Agent: Knight Hall Agency Ltd represented by Charlotte Knight |
Robert Farquhar is a member of Big Wow Theatre Company, and scripts and directs all their shows, including Extra Happy Happy, Swanky Geezer Nonsense, Dark Grumblings, Insomnobabble, and The Friendship Experiment. They have recently been commissioned by Radio Four to develop Insomnobabble into a four-part series.
Plays by Robert Farquhar
Almost Forever But | ||
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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 | #11368 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
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Synopsis: | A fragile, sexy comedy about the relationship of an older woman and a younger man, the perfect moment and the inability to finish a sentence. . . | |||||
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Angry Kitchen Sink, The | ||
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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 | #125865 | |||
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Bad Jazz | ||
| 1st Produced: | 21 Mar 2007 | |||||
Company: | ATC & Theatre Royal Plymouth | |||||
| 1st Published: | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0856762987 | ||||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #63221 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy. - - Gay, theme/character, full length | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 3 | ||
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| Bad Jazz chronicles the lives of young artists in pursuit of a shared dream, as an actress takes a role that puts her sanity at risk, an actor struggles to remain true to his artistic ideals, and a director drives his company past the point of reason. When the lines between reality and performance begin to blur, relationships are tested and this group of desperate souls is forced to ask themselves how far they're prepared to go for art's sake. | |||||
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Berliner | ||
| 1st Produced: | Arcola Theatre, 24 Ashwin Street, Dalston, London E8 3DL >>> | 09 Nov 2008 | ||||
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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 | #139217 | |||
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Genre: | short play | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
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Notes: | Part of Miniaturists 16 - Bringing you more of the best short plays by some of the most exciting playwrights in the UK today | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
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Dark Grumblings | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2008 | |||||
Company: | BIG WOW in Association With Richard Jordan Productions Ltd | |||||
| 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 | #88722 | |||
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Genre: | 70 min | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | From the award-winning makers of 'Insomnobabble', a new full-on comic assault that promises to be the bastard offspring of Japanese horror and 'On the Buses'. Very silly, but genuinely a bit scary. 'Comic genius' (Stage). www.bigwowtheatre.co.uk | |||||
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Dead Heavy Fantastic | ||
| 1st Produced: | 11 Mar 2011 | |||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0-85676-318-2 | ||||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #122885 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 4 | ||
Parts other: | doubling | |||||
Notes: | originally performed as a rehearsed reading at Everyword in May 2010 | |||||
| It's always been mad in Liverpool on a Friday night. You can find sex, drugs and karaoke. Find the world in one city. Find your youth and lose a friend amidst the hens and stags. As he waits for his blind date, lonely heart Frank has no idea of the mad, bad and deadly dangerous rollercoaster ride he's about to get on. | |||||
Further Reference: | Theatre Record Volume XXXI (2011) Issue 06 Page 317 | |||||
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Dust To Dust | ||
| 1st Produced: | 23 Jan 2001 | |||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0-85676-270-3 | ||||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #11369 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
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Synopsis: | Part ghost story, part road movie. | |||||
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Eddie Kavanaghs Jacket | ||
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Company: | Everyman Fortieth anniversary gala | |||||
| 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 | #136050 | |||
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Empty The Thought-Bubble | ||
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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 | #125866 | |||
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God's Official | ||
| 1st Produced: | Liverpool: Unity Theatre, 1, Hope Place Liverpool, L1 9BG >>> | 26 Jan 2000 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0856762659 | ||||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #11370 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | - | ||
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| a carefully manic attempt to shatter the illusion of men as strong, silent and in control. Degsy is a hot-head football fanatic so incensed at what he perceives as an unjust decision that he kidnaps the timorous referee greaves. His pal Cliff reluctantly gets hooked into the mad capped scene. | |||||
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How Did We Get Here? | ||
| 1st Produced: | Liverpool: Unity Theatre, 1, Hope Place Liverpool, L1 9BG >>> | 11 Dec 2001 | ||||
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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 | #125864 | |||
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Genre: | comic satire | |||||
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Synopsis: | A comic satire of sex, fame and expensive aftershave. Tabloid nightmare, sham marriage, knee-deep in naked truths. Has nothing whatsoever to do with Michael Barrymore or Jeffrey Archer. | |||||
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In the Meanwhile Cafe | ||
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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 | #136051 | |||
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Insomnobabble | ||
| 1st Produced: | 28 Sep 2010 | |||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 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 | #89143 | |||
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Genre: | short play | |||||
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Notes: | Part of Anthology. Join us at the Everyman where each night we take you on a different adventure onstage, backstage, inside and outside, up and around Hope Street. Working with one of the UK's most groundbreaking theatre companies, Slung Low, some of our most innovative writers have been creating seven new stories inspired by the city and 'Tis Pity She's A Whore. But which story will you encounter, where will you see it and how will it be told? Take a chance, book your ticket and fate will decide. | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
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Kissing Sid James | ||
| 1st Produced: | 16 Jun 1998 | |||||
Company: | Richard Jordan Productions | |||||
| 1st Published: | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0-85676-266-6 | ||||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #11371 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
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| An hilarious adult comedy of fumbling passion. Eddie's an aspiring stationery salesman with a flash car and a moustache he adores. Crystal's a croupier with a bit of a thing for Sean Connery. Together these two would-be lovers spend a wet weekend in a shabby seaside hotel attempting to spark romance. But will opposites attract or should Eddie have stayed at home with his Mum? | |||||
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When I Wake Up I Want to Be Famous | ||
| 1st Produced: | Fuse theatre | - - - | ||||
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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 | #136052 | |||
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Word Doesn't Exist, A | ||
| 1st Produced: | 28 Sep 2010 | |||||
Company: | Slung Low | |||||
| 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 | #121283 | |||
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Genre: | short play | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | 4 voices | |||||
Notes: | part of Anthology, a series of seven plays, by Liverpool writers all inspired by themes from 'Tis Pity She's A Whore | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
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You Are Here | ||
| 1st Produced: | Sep 1998 | |||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 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 | #125867 | |||
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Genre: | comedy | |||||
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Synopsis: | A serious comedy about the niggling feeling that most of us aren't living the life we should. Chris has a breakdown and burns everything he owns in a vain attempt to start all over again. Only problem is he has nothing to sleep on. As a result, he has to go home and live with his sister and figure out what it all means. | |||||
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