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DAVID HENEKER |
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Plays by David Heneker |
Amazons, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Nottingham Playhouse | 1971 | ||||
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: | London revival cast recording: Must Close Staurady Records (www.must-close-Saturday-records.co.uk) 2002 | doollee no | #63066 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | by Michael Stewart; Music by John Addison; lyrics by David Heneker. Based on the play by Arthur Wing Pinero | |||||
Synopsis: | Three Edwardian girls have been brought up as boys resulting in confusion when they become teenagers. Lady Castlejordan: "Englishmen kissing Englishmen? It's the end of the Empire!" | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Biograph Girl, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Phoenix, London | 19 Nov 1980 | ||||
Company: | The Gardner Centre Production | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London, 1984 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | Original cast recording: TER (1003) 1981 | doollee no | #16266 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 6 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | book by Warner Brown; lyrics by Warner Brown and David Heneker; music by David Heneker | |||||
Synopsis: | A British musical saluting Hollywood's glorious era of silent pictures | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Expresso Bongo | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre Royal, Nottingham | 25 Mar 1958 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Evans, London, 1960 | ISBN/ASIN: | ae1-10020 | |||
| Music: | Original cast recording: AEI (10020) 1958 | doollee no | #114176 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 15 | Female | 8 | ||
Parts other: | extras | |||||
Notes: | book by Wolf Mankowitz; lyrica and book by Julian More; music and lyrics by David Heneker and Monty Norman; adapted from Mankowitz story | |||||
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Further Reference: | Wearing 58.89 | |||||
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Half A Sixpence | ||
| 1st Produced: | Cambridge Theatre, London | 1963 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Chappell, London, 1963 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | Original cast recording: Deram (820589) 1963 | doollee no | #137341 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 4 | ||
Parts other: | extras | |||||
Notes: | based on novel Kipps by H G Wells, book by Beverley Cross, Music and lyrics David Heneker | |||||
Synopsis: | classic rags to riches and back to rags story of Arthur Kipps, an 'umble draper in Folkestone, who comes into a fortune, but who discovers who he really is and where his heart belongs when he loses it all. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Irma La Douce | ||
| 1st Produced: | Lyric Theatre, London | Jul 1958 | ||||
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: | Original Broadway cast recording: Columbia (48018) 1960 | doollee no | #64046 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Music by Marguerite Monnot; Book by Alexandre Breffort, Julian More, David Heneker, Monty Norman; Lyrics by Alexandre Breffort, Julian More, David Heneker, Monty Norman. | |||||
Synopsis: | 1930's Paris, in the Milieu, an underworld of gambling, sex and slang where the only crime is to get caught. A city where a young student falls in love. Margueritte Monnot, Edith Piaf's favourite composer, beautifully captures the decadence of 1930's Paris in this fantastic musical. A Hollywood film, a Broadway and West End hit, 'Irma La Douce' tells the love story of a young prostitute and her student lover. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Make Me An Offer | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre Royal - Stratford East, Gerry Raffles Square, Stratford, London, E15 1BN >>> | 19 Oct 1959 | ||||
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 | #111934 | |||
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Genre: | 2 act musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 12 | Female | 6 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | televised 1952, music and lyrics by Monty Norman and David Heneker; book by Wolf Mankowitz | |||||
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Further Reference: | Wearing 59.222 | |||||
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One to Another | ||
| 1st Produced: | Margate: Theatre Royal | 30 Jun 1959 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London, 1960 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #126929 | |||
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Genre: | Sketches in Revue | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 4 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | written by Patrick Gowers (mus, sk, lyr) and Joseph Horovitz (mus,t'sk, lyr) and Stanley Myers (mus, sk, lyr) and Humphrey Searle (mus, sk, lyr) and Charles Cansley (sk, lyr) and Robert Benchley (sk, lyr) and John Cranko (sk. lyr) and Serge Gainsbourg (sk. lyr) and Bamber Gascoigne (sk, lyr) and David Heneker (sk. lyr) and Roddy Maude-Roxby (sk, lyr) and Julian More (sk, lyr) and John Mortimer (sk, lyr) and David Nobbs (sk, lyr) and Monty Norman (sk, lyr) and Dorothy Parker (sk, lyr) and Harold Pinter (sk, lyr) and Alistair Sampson (sk, lyr) and William Sansom (sk, lyr) and N.F. Simpson (sk, lyr) and Keith Statham (mus, sk, lyr) and Brian Tester (sk, lyr). | |||||
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Further Reference: | Wearing 59.155 | |||||
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Peg | ||
| 1st Produced: | Phoenix Theatre, London | 12 Apr 1984 | ||||
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: | ter-1024 | |||
| Music: | Original cast recording: TER (1024) 1984 | doollee no | #16267 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Music by David Heneker; Lyrics by David Heneker; lyrics by John Taylor; book by Ronald Millar; book by Robin Miller | |||||
| Cordelia Countess Chiddinbourne has been unable to pay her staff since the death of her husband. Then a rich American relation dies and she has hopes of a huge inheritance. However, the money all goes to Peg a member of the family who works in a Manhattan shoe shop. Peg is brought to England for the Countess to turn into a lady - for which she is paid £1,000 a year which eases her money worries | |||||
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