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Dudley Archer

DUDLEY ARCHER  

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below is a list of Dudley Archer's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

 Anatomy Of A Rebel         Captive         Christmas Carrol (Sic)         Crier, The         Eavesdropper, The         Letter To A Parish Priest         Mushay Man         On Liberty         Street Scene

Anatomy Of A Rebel

Synopsis:
Courtroom protestation and justification of a potential martyr

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1st Produced:
New York    1960

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  extras

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Captive

Synopsis:
Traumatic, conscience stricken brooding of state executioner in preparation for upcoming assignment

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1st Produced:
New York    1967

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Christmas Carrol (Sic)

Synopsis:
Centres around a man, broken by life, whose only crutch is excessive drinking.

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1st Produced:
New York    1965

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Genre:
Satire

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Crier, The

Synopsis:
a man urging men to take control of their own lives

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1st Produced:
New York    1964

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Genre:
allegory

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  extras

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Eavesdropper, The

Synopsis:
an exchange between Merchant Marine officers of different nationalities, races etc in India

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1st Produced:
Calcutta, India    1960

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Letter To A Parish Priest

Synopsis:
Insight into the problems and dilemma of a Latin-American peasant, husband and father

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1st Produced:
New York    1961

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Mushay Man

Synopsis:
a Caribbean folktale based on life in the Islands

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1st Produced:
Jamaica    1958

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Genre:
Tragi Comedy Tragedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  4            Other:  2b 2g

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On Liberty

Synopsis:
Short discourse on political freedom

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1st Produced:
New York    1964

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Genre:
Discourse

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Street Scene

Synopsis:
a confrontation that takes place between black ghetto residents and police.

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1st Produced:
New York    1964

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Genre:
Skit Sketch

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  2            Other:  -

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