ALASDAIR GRAY   (1934 - )


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Scottish
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Plays by Alasdair Gray

ALASDAIR GRAY
Dialogue
1st Produced:
Gateway Theatre, Edinburgh
1971
Company:
-
1st Published:
Scottish Theatre Press
1971
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Genre:
Short Sexual Comedy
One Act
Parts:
Male
3
Female
2
Parts Other:
-
Notes: -
Synopsis: -
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ALASDAIR GRAY
Fall Of Kelvin Walker, The
1st Produced:
Glasgow Art School Drama Society
1967
Company:
-
1st Published:
http://www.alasdairgray.co.uk/plays/kelvin_play002.htm
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Genre:
Fable of the Sixties
-
Parts:
Male
1
Female
2
Parts Other:
extras
Notes: -
Synopsis: -
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ALASDAIR GRAY
Goodbye Jimmy
1st Produced:
Oran Mor leisure centre, Glasgow
2006
Company:
Play, Pie and Pint Series
1st Published:
-
-
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Genre:
Play
One Act
Parts:
Male
-
Female
-
Parts Other:
-
Notes: -
Synopsis: -
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ALASDAIR GRAY
Homeward Bound
1st Produced:
Pool Lunch Hour Theatre, Edinburgh
1973
Company:
-
1st Published:
Bloomsbury in 'Ten Tales Tall and True'
1993
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Genre:
Trio for Female Chauvanists
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Parts:
Male
2
Female
2
Parts Other:
-
Notes: -
Synopsis: -
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ALASDAIR GRAY
Lanark
1st Produced:
-
1995
Company:
TAG Theatre Company
1st Published:
-
-
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Genre:
Play/Drama
-
Parts:
Male
6
Female
3
Parts Other:
doubling
Notes: based on Alasdair Gray's book
Synopsis: Lanark is about love, longing and loneliness; art, madness, freedom and God. The story unravels the destinies of its twin heroes:Lanark - at war with the uncaring politics of his strange future-world; and Duncan Thaw - at war with himself in post-war Scotland
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ALASDAIR GRAY
Loss of the Golden Silence
1st Produced:
Pool Lunch Hour Theatre, Edinburgh
1973
Company:
-
1st Published:
Short story version published by Bloomsbury under the same title in Grays collection Tell Tales Tall and True
1993
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Genre:
Sexual Duet
One Act
Parts:
Male
1
Female
1
Parts Other:
-
Notes: -
Synopsis: -
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ALASDAIR GRAY
Mavis Belfrage
1st Produced:
at a conference in Newbattle Abbey, Midlothian.
1975
Company:
Scottish Society of Playwrights
1st Published:
Bloomsbury as Mavis Belfrage with 5 shorter tales.
1996
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Genre:
Romance of the Sixties
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Parts:
Male
5
Female
1
Parts Other:
-
Notes: -
Synopsis: -
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ALASDAIR GRAY
McGrotty and Ludmilla
1st Produced:
1986
Company:
-
1st Published:
as novel by Dog and Bone, Glasgow
1990
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Genre:
Political Pantomime or the Modern Aladdin
-
Parts:
Male
4
Female
2
Parts Other:
doubling
Notes: -
Synopsis: A Political Pantomime of the Thatcher Era
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ALASDAIR GRAY
Pie of Damocles
1st Produced:
-
1983
Company:
-
1st Published:
-
-
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Genre:
Review
-
Parts:
Male
-
Female
-
Parts Other:
-
Notes: written in collaboration with Liz Lochhead, Tom Leonard and James kelman
Synopsis: -
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ALASDAIR GRAY
Sam Lang and Miss Watson
1st Produced:
Rutherglen Repertory Company
1973
Company:
-
1st Published:
Revised as fifth chapter of Something Leather, a novel published by Jonathan Cape
1990
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Genre:
Sexual Comedy
One Act
Parts:
Male
2
Female
3
Parts Other:
-
Notes: -
Synopsis: -
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ALASDAIR GRAY
Tickly Mince
1st Produced:
Pleasance, Edinburgh
1982
Company:
-
1st Published:
-
-
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Genre:
Review
-
Parts:
Male
-
Female
-
Parts Other:
-
Notes: written in collaboration with Liz Lochhead and Tom Leonard
Synopsis: -
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ALASDAIR GRAY
Working Legs
1st Produced:
1998
Company:
Birds Of Paradise Theatre Company
1st Published:
Dog and Bone Press, Glasgow
1997
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Genre:
Play for People Without Them
-
Parts:
Male
7
Female
2
Parts Other:
extras
Notes: music by David Young
Synopsis: following an accident disabled man finds he can walk, a drawback in a society geared to its disabled majority, he is denied work and social contact
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