doollee banner

Last Updated: 06 Apr 12

contact doollee


Google
web doollee.com


Click on a Play title below for more information

Lynn Robertson Hay

LYNN ROBERTSON HAY   

Nationality:   British    Email:   Click here to contact    Website:   n/a

Literary Agent:  n/a

Trained at Warwick University (BA Hons, Theatre Studies) and Mountview Theatre School (Postgrad Diploma in Acting); Writing professionally since 1992 with work for Film, TV and Theatre - including an award from the Writers' Guild of Great Britain

Plays by Lynn Robertson Hay

LYNN ROBERTSON HAY

Borrowers, The

1st Produced:

Glasgow: Citizens Theatre, 119 Gorbals Street, Glasgow, G5 9DS >>>

26 Nov 2004

Company:

SNAP Theatre Co

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

#43633

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

 

abebooks.com
abebooks.co.uk

stageplays.com

amazon.com

amazon.co.uk

amazon.ca

Genre:

Children's Adaptation

Parts:

Male

2

Female

2

Parts other:

flexible casting and doubling

Notes:

from novel by Mary Norton. Writers' Guild Award, Best Children's Theatre, 1995. Revived by Birmingham Stage Company and Glasgow Citizens' (exists in 2 versions, for 4 or 8+). Music by Chris Adams

Synopsis:

Arrietty longs for freedom as she skulks in the shadows - hidden under the floorboards of the giant Human Beans. Her mother prefers safety and shudders at the thought of the world Upstairs. Forced to emigrate to a hedgerow on the other side of the world, two fields away, both discover there's something to be said for the other point of view. But is there anywhere the Borrowers can find a balance of sunshine and security?

Further Reference:

-


Top of Page Top of Page


LYNN ROBERTSON HAY

Five Children and It

1st Produced:

National Tour

1996

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

#76986

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

 

abebooks.com
abebooks.co.uk

stageplays.com

amazon.com

amazon.co.uk

amazon.ca

Genre:

Children's Adaptation

Parts:

Male

9+

Female

2

Parts other:

-

Notes:

From the book by E. Nesbit. Doubling and puppetry.

Synopsis:

The five children bumble around the golden heyday of an Edwardian summer, wasting or messing up the wish-a-day granted by the 'It' of the title - a cantankerous, hairy sand fairy with eyes on stalks, left sleeping in a quarry since pre-historic times.

Further Reference:

-


Top of Page Top of Page


LYNN ROBERTSON HAY

Martin Chuzzlewit

1st Produced:

Royal, Northampton

1992

Company:

Royal Theatre, Northampton

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

#29755

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

 

abebooks.com
abebooks.co.uk

stageplays.com

amazon.com

amazon.co.uk

amazon.ca

Genre:

Adaptation

Parts:

Male

7

Female

3

Parts other:

2b 1g doubling

Notes:

After Dickens

Synopsis:

Selfish, stubborn Martin finds life tricky after being disinherited by his similarly egotistical grandfather. Murder and romance mix with superb comedy (and much loved characters such as Mrs Gamp and Mr Pecksniff) in what Dickens described as "immeasurably the best of my stories"

Further Reference:

-


Top of Page Top of Page


LYNN ROBERTSON HAY

Owl who was Afraid of the Dark, The

1st Produced:

National Tour

1996

Company:

SNAP Theatre Co

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

#76985

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

 

abebooks.com
abebooks.co.uk

stageplays.com

amazon.com

amazon.co.uk

amazon.ca

Genre:

Children's Adaptation

Parts:

Male

-

Female

-

Parts other:

Cast of 2-3, gender as required

Notes:

(versions for schools or theatres) Revived by Royal Theatre, Northampton and Blunderbus Children's Theatre.

Synopsis:

Dark is Fun, Dark is Kind, Dark is Necessessess. . . Dark is Exciting. Scared and dubious to begin with, Sam learns what's great about the dark with mum and/or dad when together they 'do' the story of Plop the baby Barn Owl, right there in the bedroom.

Further Reference:

-


Top of Page Top of Page


LYNN ROBERTSON HAY

Snow Queen, The

1st Produced:

The Playhouse, Harlow, Essex

18 Oct 2000

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

#76987

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

 

abebooks.com
abebooks.co.uk

stageplays.com

amazon.com

amazon.co.uk

amazon.ca

Genre:

Children's Adaptation

Parts:

Male

1

Female

2

Parts other:

Doubling and some puppetry

Notes:

Contains songs

Synopsis:

When the Snow Queen's warped and twisted mirror smashes the pieces go into all the Wide World, lodging in people's hearts and eyes - and every splinter has its own story. Which will it be today? Wandering storytellers give their physical, fun and quirky version of Andersen's classic.

Further Reference:

-


Top of Page Top of Page


LYNN ROBERTSON HAY

Wuthering Heights

1st Produced:

National Tour

1993

Company:

SNAP Theatre Co

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

#54395

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

 

abebooks.com
abebooks.co.uk

stageplays.com

amazon.com

amazon.co.uk

amazon.ca

Genre:

Adaptation

Parts:

Male

2

Female

2

Parts other:

doubling

Notes:

Revived by Oxfordshire Touring Theatre Co.

Synopsis:

Powerful, visual version of the famous story - dreamlike and impressionistic, yet very faithful to the original. Catherine Earnshaw - Catherine Linton - Catherine Heathcliff - the story rolls around forever in the deserted farmhouse.

Further Reference:

-


Top of Page Top of Page


Buy Plays with Doollee

Each page of doollee.com has links to play/book outlets, either directly to the Publisher, through Stageplays.com and Amazon to the second hand and 1st editions of AbeBooks. These links will automatically take you to the relevant area obviating the need for further search.




We add submitted information to the site daily and all contributions we receive help make this the most meaningful and definitive guide to modern playwrights in the world. So whether you are a Playwright who wishes to make their entry definitive, an unlisted Playwright or a User with a tale to tell - we want to hear from you.