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KARLTON PARRIS |
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Plays by Karlton Parris |
Betty Grables Legs | ||
| 1st Produced: | Capitol Theatre Manchester | 2002 | ||||
Company: | Skint Productions | |||||
| 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 | #45882 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 5 | ||
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Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | This heart breaking story was created after extensive interviews with women who lived through the blitz in London's east end - it tells the story of 5 women from different class back grounds thrown together in a munitions factory in Bethnal Green - reviews included heart breaking and nostalgic Leigh Reporter | |||||
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Family Of Women, A | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre 360, NY | 2005 | ||||
Company: | Skint Productions | |||||
| 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 | #45883 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 5 | ||
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Notes: | New York International Fringe Festival | |||||
Synopsis: | Set after the war in London 1950 - its mum's birthday tea .and all 4 surviving daughters are in attendance. . .. . .this is a story about the fragile threads that unite a family - and as the afternoon comes to a close nothing about the daughters lives will ever be the same again - Reviews included - congratulations to a fine playwright and cast - without theatrical anesthetic - I am still recovering - NY theater.com | |||||
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Guts | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre Workshop, Edinburgh Festival | 2003 | ||||
Company: | Skint Productions | |||||
| 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 | #27034 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 3 | ||
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Synopsis: | Staged version of forthcoming feature film (Guts). Harrowing, brutally compelling slice of high-rise misery on the dark side of Manchester. A love poem to David Beckham, a gay teenage boy, a teacher's obsession, a mother's struggle. WHEN WORDS CAN KILL. | |||||
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Kissing Ringo | ||
| 1st Produced: | Neptune Theatre Liverpool | - - - | ||||
Company: | Skint Productions | |||||
| 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 | #45884 | |||
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Genre: | Musical Drama Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 4 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Book And Lyrics Karlton Parris//Music Louisa Jay | |||||
Synopsis: | its summer 1985,and sixties one hit wonder the merseyettes are reuniting for one night only at the Kirby catholic club - Donna Marie is fat and still living at home with her mam - Edna Paisley the one time manager of the act - Theresa is a single parent living in high rise hell with son Elvis - who has mixed fact and fiction to believe Ringo Starr is his real dad - and finally Stella - coming home from sunny Spain where after one black eye to many//from dodgy hubby Eddie fast fingers emotions run high as old scores are settled and secrets exploded - BBC Liverpool described this show as the new blood brothers | |||||
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Mrs Darlings Bed n Board | ||
| 1st Produced: | Barons Court Theatre London | 2006 | ||||
Company: | Skint Productions | |||||
| 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 | #45885 | |||
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: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
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Synopsis: | a gay love story set during ww2 in the once theatrical guest house run by the formidable Mrs. Darling - its private Levi Shirley's first night after discharge from hospital. . ..still fragile and battle scared he encounters Mr. Wilfred - the shockingly fey gentleman guest who is billeted at Mrs. Darlings. soon all three are playing a dangerous and often erotic game - in this tense and often shocking drama. | |||||
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Ripper's 5, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatres at 45 Bleecker Street - The Bleecker Street Theatre, New York International Fringe Festival | 2007 | ||||
Company: | Skint Productions | |||||
| 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 | #72199 | |||
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: | 2h 35m Manchester UK Musical Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | Music by Louisa Jay | |||||
Synopsis: | A hauntingly beautiful tale of life after death, showing the face of the human cost behind the infamous Jack the Ripper and the battle between good and evil. A tender and heart breaking musical, coupled with rousing east end bawdiness. | |||||
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Tricks | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2003 | |||||
Company: | The Skint Theatre Company | |||||
| 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 | #27035 | |||
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: | Rock Opera Opera | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 10 | Female | 11 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Music by Louisa Jay | |||||
Synopsis: | fully sung rock opera that tells the true story of life as a rent boy and junkie on the streets of Leeds, tricks commands a cast of 21 created by Karlton Parris, based on real life experiences - reviews included - the best ensemble cast to hit the north west in years - galaxy radio | |||||
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