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DOMINIC CAVENDISH |
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Nationality: British Email: n/a Website: n/a |
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Literary Agent: United Agents |
Dominic Cavendish is deputy theatre critic for the Daily Telegraph and also its comedy critic. He has previously written extensively on theatre and the arts for The Independent, Time Out and the Big Issue magazine. He is the founding editor of theatrevoice.com, the biggest online resource for audio material about British theatre, now managed by the V&A museum.For 2009, he conceived and developed Urban Scrawl, a major new online drama series co-produced by Theatre5o3 and Rose Bruford College.
Plays by Dominic Cavendish
Coming Up For Air | ||
| 1st Produced: | Edinburgh Fringe festival: Assembly Rooms, Scotland, EUR >>> | 01 Aug 2008 | ||||
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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 | #85035 | |||
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Genre: | Adaptation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | part of Fest! The best of the festival season, seen first at 503. From book by George Orwell | |||||
Synopsis: | As the world stands on the brink of war, one man goes in search of his past. A gripping new adaptation of George Orwell's classic 1939 novel about an insurance salesman who flees suburbia for the countryside of his childhood. | |||||
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Hacked | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre 503 (Latchmere Theatre), 503 Battersea Park Road, London SW11 3BW >>> | 27 Sep 2011 | ||||
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 | #132167 | |||
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Genre: | collaborative piece | |||||
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Notes: | Playwrights: Ben Ellis, Marcelo Dos Santos, Dominic Cavendish, Dawn King, Anna Jordan, Matt Hartley. Curated by Derek Bond and Lisa Cagnacci | |||||
Synopsis: | All across London, phones are being hacked. Only now it's playwrights stealing the stories of brave volunteers. Will they score a scoop, or will they have to use a little artistic licence? And which will make the better story: the facts or the fiction? | |||||
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Orwell: A Celebration | ||
| 1st Produced: | 08 Jun 2009 | |||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-1840029314 | ||||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #99328 | |||
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Genre: | Adaptation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | doubling | |||||
Notes: | Adaptation by Dominic Cavendish of "Coming Up For Air" plus extracts | |||||
| This celebration of George Orwell is made up of material drawn from his novel Coming Up for Air, two essays based on his experience as a colonial police officer in Burma and the Ministry of Love interrogation episode in 1984. | |||||
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