JAY PRESSON ALLEN (1922 - 2006)
| Nationality: | American |
| Literary Agent: *: | n/a |
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Plays by Jay Presson Allen
Forty Carats |
| 1st Produced: | New York | 1969 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY | - | ||
| 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 | 6 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: comedy by Jean Pierre Gredy & Pierre Barillet | ||||
Synopsis: a 40 year old divorcee whose car breaks down in Greece is introduced to the true romance of the country by a winning youth of 22 | ||||
Little Family Business, A |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY | - | ||
| 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 | 6 | Female | 4 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: comedy by Pierre Barillet and Jean-Pierre Gredy | ||||
Synopsis: daughter takes over from despotic father at factory as heart attack forces rehabilitating cruise, she increases profits and father returns to find himself stripped of power | ||||
Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie, The |
| 1st Produced: | Torquay | 1966 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY | 1969 | ||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 8 |
| Parts Other: | 11g | |||
Notes: from novel by Muriel Spark | ||||
Synopsis: Period 1930, unconventional teacher with clear favourites and a love of Mussolini and Italy incurs disapproval and renunciation | ||||
Tru |
| 1st Produced: | Booth Theatre, New York | 1989 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: Original, Broadway | ||||
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