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LIONEL BART (1930 - 1999) |
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Nationality: British Email: n/a Website: n/a |
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Plays by Lionel Bart |
Blitz! | ||
| 1st Produced: | Adelphi Theatre | 1962 | ||||
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: | EMI-97470 | |||
| Music: | Original cast recording: EMI (97470) 1962 | doollee no | #62073 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Written by Lionel Bart and Joan Maitland; music and lyrics by Lionel Bart | |||||
| Jewish Mrs Blitzstein has a stall in Petticoat Lane selling herring. The next stall belongs to Cockney Alfie Locke - he sells fruit. They do not like each other. Their children Carol Blitzstein and Georgie Locke have fallen in love | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Fings Ain't Wot They Used t'Be | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre Royal - Stratford East, Gerry Raffles Square, Stratford, London, E15 1BN >>> | 17 Feb 1959 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French Ltd, London | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0573080456 | |||
| Music: | Original cast recording: Bayview | doollee no | #64173 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 10 | Female | 7 | ||
Parts other: | extras | |||||
Notes: | music and lyrics by Lionel Bart; book by Frank Norman | |||||
| After a win on the horses petty criminal and gambling den owner, Fred, has the money to do up his establishment. It is the hang out for numerous underworld types from a burglar - Redhot - who can never get warm to Tosher the Ponce. Fred's moll - Lil just wants to get married and go straight | |||||
Further Reference: | Wearing 59.34; 59.283 | |||||
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La Strada | ||
| 1st Produced: | Lunt-Fontanne Theater, New York | 14 Dec 1969 | ||||
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: | rnbw-028 | |||
| Music: | Studio cast recording: Bayview (RNBW 028) 1967 | doollee no | #64013 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | by Charles K Peck Jr; Music and lyrics by Lionel Bart | |||||
| Gelsomina is sold by her mother to Zampano a circus strongman. Despite his brutish ways she falls in love with him. She shows great aptitude for being a clown and is soon the star of the circus. Zampano becomes jealous of her friendship with another clown Mario and he murders him | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Lock Up Your Daughters | ||
| 1st Produced: | Mermaid, london | 28 May 1959 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French Ltd, London | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0573080364 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #64172 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | large cast | |||||
Notes: | Music by Laurie Johnson; lyrics by Lionel Bart; book by Bernard Miles. Based on the play "Rape Upon Rape" by Henry Fielding | |||||
| London 1735. Young Hilerat wants to elope with Captain Constant. She accues Ramble - a ladies man - of raping her. Her servant, Cloris accuses Captain Constant of raping her. Both cases come up in front of Judge Squeezum | |||||
Further Reference: | Wearing 59.112 | |||||
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Maggie May | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | 1964 | ||||
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: | rnbw-021 | |||
| Music: | Original cast recording: Bayview (RNBW 021) | doollee no | #64175 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
| Union ethics and disputes and the life of prostitute Margaret Mary Duffy | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Oliver | ||
| 1st Produced: | New Theatre, London | 1960 | ||||
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: | Decca-820590 | |||
| Music: | Original cast recording: Decca (820590) 1960 | doollee no | #64174 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | large cast | |||||
Notes: | from the book by Charles Dickens | |||||
| Fagin and the gang | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Twang!! | ||
| 1st Produced: | Shaftesbury Theatre, London | 20 Dec 1965 | ||||
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-1055 | |||
| Music: | Original cast recording: TER (1055) 1965 | doollee no | #64176 | |||
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: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Music and lyrics by Lionel Bart; book by Lionel Bart; Harvey Orkin | |||||
| Robin Hood and his Merry Men try to get into Nottingham Castle to prevent the wedding between the Scots Laird Robert The Ugly and Nottingham tart Delphina. If it goes ahead Prince John will get Scottish troops to help put down the English serfs | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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