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JOSEPH HAYES (1918 - 2006) |
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Plays by Joseph Hayes |
And Came The Spring | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #16025 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 9 | Female | 8 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | written by Joseph and Marrijane Hayes | |||||
Synopsis: | Midge falls in love - unfortunately the boy concerned is in love with her sister. She tries all kinds of devious tricks to get him including making it look like her sister is a thief. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Calculated Risk | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1963 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #16022 | |||
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Genre: | Suspense Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 11 | Female | 3 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Based On A Play ("Any Other Business") By George Ross And Campbell Singer | |||||
Synopsis: | Someone is buying up the shares of a company. Alarmed the board of directors try everything they can to stop it. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Change Of Heart, A | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #16026 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 7 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | written by Joseph and Marrijane Hayes | |||||
Synopsis: | Jennie is told to be herself and not the ideal that her father wants. Chaos ensues. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Christmas At Home | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French Inc, New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95418 | |||
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Genre: | One act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 4 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | The Burgess family prepare for Christmas. It will be their first without Grandpa who died in the summer and eldest son Johnny who is away in Chicago. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Come Over To Our House | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French Inc, New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95419 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 10 | ||
Parts other: | extras | |||||
Notes: | Written by Joseph and Marrijane Hayes | |||||
Synopsis: | Jay has a talent for both classical and swing music. He comes to the attention of both a Hollywood scout and a Russian symphony conductor | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Desperate Hours, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French Inc, New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #16023 | |||
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Genre: | Melodrama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 11 | Female | 3 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | from Hayes' own novel | |||||
Synopsis: | story of a home invaded by three escaped criminals and of civilised people being driven to violence | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Head In The Clouds | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #16027 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 6 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | written by Joseph and Marrijane Hayes | |||||
Synopsis: | Amy Matthews has a vivid imagination - she sees herself as a Hollywood star, a great physician and a judge. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Impolite Comedy | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French Inc, New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #16024 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 3 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | at a fashionable country home a dinner party comically goes to pieces as a novelist proves hard to get for a publisher | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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June Wedding | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #16028 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 8 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | written by Joseph and Marrijane Hayes | |||||
Synopsis: | Linda and Gordon are to marry but Linda's sister mistakenly thinks Gordon is in love with the chief bridesmaid | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Life Of The Party | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #16029 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 10 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | written by Joseph and Marrijane Hayes | |||||
Synopsis: | family move to new town where falling in love brings harsh awakenings | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Mister Peepers | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #16030 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 7 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | based on TV series. written by Joseph and Marrijane Hayes | |||||
Synopsis: | High School teacher Mister Peepers has been offered a well paid job in the business world. A pupil imagines she is in love with him. Mister Peepers imagines his future with wife and twins and picture windows. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Once In Every Family | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #16031 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 8 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | written by Joseph and Marrijane Hayes | |||||
Synopsis: | Mother goes away for the weekend leaving father in charge of their teenage children. He soon finds himself embroiled in love matchmaking; a neighbourhood feud and somehow he ends up in black-face in a minstrel show. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Penny | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #16032 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 7 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Based on the comic strip "Penny" by Harry Haenigsen. written by Joseph and Marrijane Hayes | |||||
Synopsis: | Penny starts a feud between the boys and girls at High School. The feud somehow spills over into the town as well | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Quiet Summer | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French Inc, New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95420 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 10 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Written by Joseph and Marrijane Hayes | |||||
Synopsis: | Uncle Jimmie looks set to be elected president of the golf club. Then his nephew and niece arrive for the summer | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Turn Back The Clock | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #16033 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 8 | ||
Parts other: | extras | |||||
Notes: | written by Joseph and Marrijane Hayes | |||||
Synopsis: | the play is built around the universal truth that all generations are more or less alike after all | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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