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BOB GOODY |
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Nationality: British Email: n/a Website: n/a |
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Literary Agent: Judy Daish Associates Ltd |
Bob's most recent commission was a libretto called THE FASHION for Deutsche Oper am Rhein, with music by Georgio Batistelli. This is due to open in the 2007/8 season. Bob has co-written and performed three plays with Mel Smith and Peter Brewis- 'Ave You 'Eard the One About Joey Baker? Irony in Dorking and The Gambler, which opened at Hampstead Theatre in London and then transferred to the Comedy Theatre in the West End. In 1998 there was a production of this play at the Queens Theatre, Hornchurch. They also wrote and performed Smith and Goody a television comedy series for Children. Bob's other writing includes Wilderness Road - a sitcom for the BBC (co-writer Richard Cottan), and two volumes of performance poetry - Mixing With The Sharks and Life and Death And A Few Other Bits and Pieces. Bob is currently working on a new stage play - If Things Don't Change, which he hopes will go into production later this year. As an actor Bob recently played Chief Weasel in Alan Bennett's adaptation of -Wind in the Willows at the Old Vic in London, has worked on the film The Borrowers at Shepperton Studios and the BBC drama series Crime Traveller. Bob is married with three gorgeous daughters and lives in Central London.
Plays by Bob Goody
Ave You Eard the One About Joey Baker? | ||
| 1st Produced: | 1978 | |||||
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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 | #55533 | |||
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: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | written by Bob Goody, Mel Smith and Peter Brewis | |||||
Synopsis: | Joey Baker is a comic. At ne time he achieved second rate stardom. The play is set in Joey's deranged memory after his complete breakdown and the movement of the play is Joey's inability to recall and relive those moments of his life that were real, or to distinguish them from those that were imaginary. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Despairing, Suicidal | ||
| 1st Produced: | King's Head Theatre, 115 Upper Street, Islington, London N1 1QN >>> | 1978 | ||||
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 | #72802 | |||
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: | n/a | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | written by Mel Smith, Peter Brewis and Bob Goody. aka Irony In Dorking | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Gambler, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | 03 Jul 1986 | |||||
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: | ocr-first-night-scene-3 | |||
| Music: | Original cast recording: First Night Scene (3) 1986 | doollee no | #55534 | |||
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: | Comedy Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | Four actors and four musicians (Keyboards I and II, Sax/Fl/Cl, Drum kit) | |||||
Notes: | written by Bob Goody, Mel Smith and Peter Brewis | |||||
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Further Reference: | - | |||||
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