DOUGLAS ESSON |
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Plays by Douglas Esson |
Nervous Breakdown | ||
| 1st Produced: | 1995 | |||||
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| 1st Published: | author manuscript, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #11093 | |||
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Genre: | Black Comedy Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 3 | ||
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Notes: | winning entry of the Croydon Warehouse, South London International Playwriting competition 1993. | |||||
Synopsis: | Rose, en route to a country and western finds herself stranded at an off-road petrol station after stopping to to fill up with petrol. Whilst she waits for her car to be fixed she strikes up with Marie, the day shift attendant. While she waits, people die. Are women who kill more abhorant than men who kill ? Is the betrayal of nature more heinous than the act murder? | |||||
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White Plains | ||
| 1st Produced: | Tron Theatre, Glasgow, UK, rehearsed reading at the Arches >>> | - - - | ||||
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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 | #49155 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | Set bewtween 1940 - 1950 , and concerning Alice and her two sisters as they move from Scotland's Nitshill to America's New York to sit out the second world war with heir estranged Aunt Barbara. | |||||
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