MATTHEW WILKIE |
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Nationality: British Email: Click here to contact Website: Click here to visit |
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Plays by Matthew Wilkie |
412 Letters | ||
| 1st Produced: | Union, London | 2006 | ||||
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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 | #60722 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | Charlotte can't finish her novel; Ros can't finish their relationship. And then when Ros returns to the flat to collect her belongings, she discovers Charlotte meticulously kept and recorded all the letters that she ever sent her - all 412 of them - and is using them as the basis for her new book | |||||
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Between Stars | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre 64 | 2001 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Extract published in 'Young Women's Monologs from Contemporary Plays' (edited by Gerald Lee Ratliff, published by Meriwether Publishing), | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #60724 | |||
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Synopsis: | The near future. Cameron, Fincher and Scott are three astronauts orbiting the Earth in The Jeunet. Due to return home in two days, The Jeunet is suddenly badly damaged in a meteor storm, leaving it stranded in space. Despite having enough air for ten days, most of their equipment is no longer working, forcing the crew to communicate with Control on Earth using temporary equipment. Although they are only able to receive sporadic and brief messages by Morse code, they learn that a salvage vessel is on its way to rescue them, and, as the tenth day draws closer, they wait in anticipation | |||||
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Christmas Carol, A | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre 64 | 2002 | ||||
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 | #60723 | |||
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Genre: | Adaptation | |||||
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Synopsis: | A new adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic festive ghost story | |||||
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Dark Sometimes | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2005 | |||||
Company: | The Allgood Theatre Company | |||||
| 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 | #60721 | |||
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Genre: | Thriller | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | Urban horror given a theatrical twist in this dark, disturbing drama: Seven months. Seven missing children. No suspects. No clues. And Brady. The man on the spot. The only one who believes he can solve the mystery. Can he face his fears? Can he live to tell the story? | |||||
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Demons | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre 64 | 1998 | ||||
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 | #60726 | |||
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| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | Three dark tales following a god-fearing daughter, a wife tormented by her violent husband and a boy confronted by a stranger. The stories are slowly brought together, leading to a terrifying climax when the three characters witness the murder of a child at a deserted railway station changing their lives forever. | |||||
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Great Bear, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre 64 | 1994 | ||||
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 | #60729 | |||
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| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 1 | ||
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Notes: | All-England Theatre Festival (North Hants) 1994 - overall winner; All-England Theatre Festival (North Hants) 1994 - adjudicator's award given for new writing; All-England Theatre Festival (Western Area, Southern Division) 1994 - overall winner | |||||
Synopsis: | Based on a true story. A young girl is violently raped and murdered in a small Russian mining town, bringing together the lives of three men: a detective, a disgraced teacher, and a former convict. One will make a dreadful decision, one will be found guilty of the crime, and one will go on to become one of the world's most notorious serial killers | |||||
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Horst Buchholz And Other Stories | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre 64 | 2003 | ||||
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 | #53290 | |||
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Genre: | Short Play One Act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | 1 m/f | |||||
Notes: | Revised version performed at Union Theatre Southwark, 2005 | |||||
Synopsis: | The plays follows this one evening at the pub quiz, interspersed with four 'stories' told by each of the characters. George and his friends enjoy taking part in their local pub quiz. They always bicker and never win. However, this time, for George, the stakes have been raised when a bet is made with another team. Defeat, therefore, is not an option. As Jules and Rich's relationship starts to fall apart and teacher Tim takes every opportunity to mark school work, George remains intent on keeping the team together and winning the quiz. But at what cost | |||||
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House That Jack Built, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre 64 | 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 | #60727 | |||
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| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 3 | ||
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Synopsis: | It is a moving day with a difference for Jack and Jill. Jack, a police informer, is being moved to a safe house and, along with his wife, given a new identity for protection. Four plain-clothes policemen are assigned to ensure the day is run smoothly, but their constant bickering continue to make this unlikely. Add to the mix, two removal men, bitter that they are missing they are missing the Cup Final and the news that a contract has been placed on Jack's head for that very day and things start to go from bad to worse . . . This often funny play peels back the memories of a couple as their life is literally dismantled before their very eyes. | |||||
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Shopping for Shoes | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre 64 | 1999 | ||||
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 | #60725 | |||
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Synopsis: | Alan, Jim, Maxine and Zoe are the best of friends and spend their time drinking, partying and generally being together. However, everything suddenly changes when Zoe, Alan's girlfriend, is killed in a random attack, ensuring that nothing will ever be the same again. Told in reverse, this sometimes sad, but often humorous play, explores what makes friend 'friends', and how the unexpected can take loyalty to its limits. | |||||
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Tales by Torchlight | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre 64 | 1996 | ||||
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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 | #60728 | |||
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Notes: | written by Mike Hills and Mathew Wilkie. All-England Theatre Festival (North Hants) 2004 - overall winner | |||||
Synopsis: | Britain during the Blitz. The air-raid siren sounds and frightened Londoners head for the Underground, where we follows their heartfelt stories and anecdotes through a series of episodes and monologues providing both humour and sadness. Numerous characters provides the opportunity for multiple role playing | |||||
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