JOHN ANTROBUS (1933 - )
| Nationality: | British |
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Plays by John Antrobus
Apple A Day, An |
| 1st Produced: | London | 1974 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | in "Why Bournemouth? and Other Plays, Calder & Boyars, London | 1970 | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If the Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased direct, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | Modern Drama | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 11 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: televised 1971 | ||||
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Bed Sitting Room, The |
| 1st Produced: | Mermaid, London | 1963 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | Hobbs, Walton on Thames, Surrey | 1970 | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If the Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased direct, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 12 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: written with Spike Milligan | ||||
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Bed-Sitting Room 2 |
| 1st Produced: | London | 1983 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: adaptation of the Bed Sitting Room | ||||
Cane Of Honour |
| 1st Produced: | London | 1965 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
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Captain Oates' Left Sock |
| 1st Produced: | 1969 | |||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London | 1974 | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If the Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased direct, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
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City Delights |
| 1st Produced: | Oxford | 1978 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | Sketches in | Sketch | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
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Crete And Sergeant Pepper |
| 1st Produced: | 1972 | |||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
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Dinosaurs And Certain Humiliations, The |
| 1st Produced: | Edinburgh | 1973 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
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Evening With John Antrobus, An |
| 1st Produced: | London | 1969 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
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Hitler In Liverpool |
| 1st Produced: | 1980 | |||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | Calder & Boyers, London | 1983 | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If the Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased direct, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 10 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | extras | |||
Notes: - | ||||
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Illegal Immigrant, The |
| 1st Produced: | Soho Poly, London | 1974 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
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In Praise Of British Revue |
| 1st Produced: | Establishment, London | 1964 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | Revue | Show | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
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Jonah |
| 1st Produced: | Cambridge | 1979 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
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Loonies The |
| 1st Produced: | 1971 | |||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: The Looneys ? | ||||
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Missing Links, The |
| 1st Produced: | 1974 | |||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | in "Why Bournemouth? and Other Plays, Calder & Boyars, London | 1970 | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If the Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased direct, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | Black Comedy | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: televised 1965 | ||||
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Mrs Grabowski's Academy |
| 1st Produced: | 1975 | |||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
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Of Good Report |
| 1st Produced: | White Bear, London | 2004 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | doubling | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: - | ||||
One Orange For The Baby |
| 1st Produced: | 1980 | |||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | Calder & Boyers, London | 1983 | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If the Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased direct, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 9 | Female | 5 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
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Royal Commission Review, The |
| 1st Produced: | Mermaid, London | 1964 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | Revue | Show | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 5 |
| Parts Other: | the Temperance Seven | |||
Notes: written with Spike Milligan | ||||
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Sperm Test |
| 1st Produced: | 1965 | |||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
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Steptoe And Son In Murder At Oil Drum Lane |
| 1st Produced: | York, Theatre Royal | 2005 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | doubling | |||
Notes: written by Ray Galton and John Antrobus | ||||
Synopsis: Harold Steptoe returns, after a 30 year absence, to his rag and bone home, now a National Trust property only to be confronted by the ghost of the father he is supposed to have murdered. | ||||
Stranger In A Cafeteria |
| 1st Produced: | Edinburgh | 1971 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: in Christmas Present | ||||
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That Woman |
| 1st Produced: | 1994 | |||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
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They Sleep Together |
| 1st Produced: | 1976 | |||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
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Trixie And Baba |
| 1st Produced: | 1968 | |||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | Playsript 22 Calder and Boyars, London | 1969 | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If the Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased direct, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | Domestic | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: A young man, ostensibly hired to help in the pottery business, is used to witness marital tug of war | ||||
Up In The Hide |
| 1st Produced: | 1980 | |||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | Calder & Boyers, London | 1983 | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If the Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased direct, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 9 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | extras | |||
Notes: - | ||||
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When Did You Last See Your Trousers ? |
| 1st Produced: | Mold, Clwyd | 1986 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London | 1988 | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If the Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased direct, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | - | Farce | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | doubling | |||
Notes: written with Ray Galton. From story by Galton and Simpson | ||||
Synopsis: a burglar steals some clothes whilst couple are sleeping, man decides to pursue but has no trousers | ||||
Why Bournemouth ? |
| 1st Produced: | Almost Free, London | 1968 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | in "Why Bournemouth? and Other Plays, Calder & Boyars, London | 1970 | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If the Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased direct, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | - | One Act | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
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You'll Come To Love Your Sperm Test |
| 1st Produced: | Edinburgh | 1964 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | in "New Writers 4", Calder and Boyars, London | 1965 | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If the Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased direct, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | Modern Satire | - | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | with doubling | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: | ||||