MARCEL ACHARD (1899 - 1974)
adaptations/translations by modern playwrights
| Nationality: | French |
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Adaptations - Translations of Plays by Marcel Achard
Domino |
| 1st Produced: | Oxford | 1962 | ||||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Original Playwright - Marcel Achard | |||||
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Love Game, The |
| 1st Produced: | London | 1964 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Original Playwright - Marcel Achard, translated by Tamara Lo | |||||
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Patate |
| 1st Produced: | New York | 1958 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 0 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Original Playwright - Marcel Achard | |||||
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Rollo |
| 1st Produced: | Strand Theatre, London | 1959 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London, 1960 | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Original Playwright - Marcel Achard | |||||
| Synopsis: | Noel Carradine has always been Leon Rollo's enemy. At school Noel always bested Leon. Noel stole Leon's rich girlfriend and married her and has lived a life of luxury. Leon is a poor inventor. He goes to Noel for a loan and discovers that Noel is having an affair with his sixteen year old step-daughter. Leon finally has the upper hand but Noel says he would rather commit suicide then let this happen | |||||
Shot In The Dark, A |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Original Playwright - Marcel Achard | |||||
| Synopsis: | good hearted and guileless child of nature charged with murder having been found unconscious, nude and clutching a gun with her lover dead beside her | |||||