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Richard Coleman
Affairs At Meddler's Top, The
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Synopsis:
A country house weekend is organised with a view to trapping a thief. Various tangled affairs a revealed, leading up to a murder.
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| First Produced |
The Realy Useless Theatre Company
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| First Published |
2003 Lazy Bee Scripts
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| Genre |
2 Act Comedy Mystery
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| Parts |
Male
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11
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| Female
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7
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| Other
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Notes
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Richard Coleman
Fumblings at Friar's Bottom, The
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Synopsis:
Friar's Bottom is a decaying English Boarding School in the 1950s. Most of the staff are looking to escape - not necessarily with their current partners. Full of double dealings with a shady bookmaker and an American property developer.
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| First Produced |
The Realy Useless Theatre Company
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| First Published |
2004 Lazy Bee Scripts
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| Genre |
2 Act Comedy
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| Parts |
Male
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9
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| Female |
6
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| Other |
Minimum Cast Size 16
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Notes
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Richard Coleman
Ghosts of Marvin Grange, The
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Synopsis:
Christopher Sinclair receives a strange summons and returns to Marvin Grange, a remote estate on a lonely more to unravel the mystery of a haunting that is driving his cousin's wife mad...
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| First Produced |
The Realy Useless Theatre Company
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| First Published |
2004 Lazy Bee Scripts
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| Genre |
2 Act Comedy Melodrama
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| Parts |
Male
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7
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| Female |
4
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| Other |
Minimum Cast Size 13
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Notes
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Richard Coleman
Mayhem on Smuggler's Pier, The
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Synopsis:
The Pettigrew Players have assembled for their annual summer show on Smuggler's Pier, but just as they begin their rehearsals, maverick financier Cornelius Van De Vellt announces that he has bought the pier and is closing them down. With all the players depending on the success of the show, there are plenty of suspects when Van De Vellt is found murdered. Will Inspector Bacchus solve the case (or will he just sit back and enjoy the cabaret)?
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| First Produced |
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| First Published |
2005 Lazy Bee Scripts
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| Genre |
2 Act Mystery
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| Parts |
Male
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9
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| Female |
5
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| Other |
Minimum Cast Size 16
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Notes
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Richard Coleman
Perils at Peddler's Cove, The
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Synopsis:
Letters from a lawyer summon a group of people to a remote island, apparently for a weekend house-party, but then one of the guests is murdered.
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| First Produced |
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| First Published |
2004 Lazy Bee Scripts
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| Genre |
2 Act Comedy Mystery
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| Parts |
Male
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9
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| Female |
5
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| Other |
Minimum Cast Size 16
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Notes
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Richard Coleman
Rhyming Ali Baba
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Synopsis:
Like all pantomime heroes, Ali Baba is broke. On his way to look for work, he witnesses a band of thieves hiding treasure in a secret cave. He overhears their password and helps himself to their treasure. Unfortunately, the thieves find out and track him down by hiding in storage jars.
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| First Produced |
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| First Published |
2004 Lazy Bee Scripts
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| Genre |
Children's 10 Min Rhyming Christmas Pantomime
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| Parts |
Male
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2
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| Female |
5
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| Other |
Minimum Cast Size 9
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Notes
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Richard Coleman
Rhyming Christmas Carol
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Synopsis:
On Christmas eve, miserly Scrooge is visited by the ghost of his old business partner and three other ghosts. Being shown the error of his ways, he then sets out to make Christmas happy for others.
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| First Produced |
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| First Published |
2004 Lazy Bee Scripts
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| Genre |
Children's 10 Min Rhyming Christmas Pantomime
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| Parts |
Male
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4
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| Female |
3
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| Other |
Minimum Cast Size 8
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Notes
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Richard Coleman
Rhyming Cinderella
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Synopsis:
Cinderella is banned from the ball - a point at which a fairy godmother, a pumpkin and mice really come in handy...
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| First Produced |
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| First Published |
2004 Lazy Bee Scripts
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| Genre |
Children's 10 Min Rhyming Christmas Pantomime
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| Parts |
Male
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| Female |
3
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| Other |
Minimum Cast Size 13
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Notes
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Richard Coleman
Rhyming Jack and the Beanstalk
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Synopsis:
Through a combination of poverty and gormlessness, Jack sells the family cow for a handful of magic beans, from which grows a beanstalk reaching to the clouds. Up climbs Jack, with girlfriend Nancy, and at the top they find a giant, a goose, a golden egg and a lot of trouble!
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| First Produced |
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| First Published |
2004 Lazy Bee Scripts
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| Genre |
Children's 10 Min Rhyming Christmas Pantomime
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| Parts |
Male
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4
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| Female |
2
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| Other |
Minimum Cast Size 8
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Notes
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Richard Coleman
Rhyming Mother Goose
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Synopsis:
As a favour from a fairy, Mother Goose acquires a bird that lays golden eggs. Unfortunately, it's a second hand goose, and its previous owner wants it back...
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| First Produced |
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| First Published |
2004 Lazy Bee Scripts
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| Genre |
Children's 10 Min Rhyming Christmas Pantomime
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| Parts |
Male
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3
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| Female |
4
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| Other |
Minimum Cast Size 11
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Notes
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Richard Coleman
Rhyming Snow White
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Synopsis:
On the run from the wicked queen, Snow White becomes housekeeper to a bunch of diminutive miners. The queen finds her an poisons her, but Snow White is saved by a handsome prince. The sort of thing that could happen to anyone.
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| First Produced |
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| First Published |
2004 Lazy Bee Scripts
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| Genre |
Children's 10 Min Rhyming Christmas Pantomime
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| Parts |
Male
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1
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| Female |
2
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| Other |
Minimum Cast Size 13
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Notes
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Richard Coleman
Scramblings at Spriggly Torch, The
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Synopsis:
It is 1943, and enemy plans for a new fighter aircraft have fallen into the hands of British intelligence, but a traitor is suspected of attempting to retrieve them.
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| First Produced |
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| First Published |
2005 Lazy Bee Scripts
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| Genre |
2 Act Comedy Mystery
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| Parts |
Male
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9
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| Female |
8
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| Other |
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Notes
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Richard Coleman
Stromboli the Puppet Master
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Synopsis:
Geppetto makes Pinocchio, whom the Blue Fairy brings alive. Pinocchio is tricked into joining Stromboli's puppet show. He overhears Stromboli's plan to marry, then kill the Duchess Chloroform, so Stromboli must get rid of him. Pinocchio escapes, and Stromboli chases him into the wood, where the Weird Sisters protect him and get their revenge on Stromboli. Pinocchio, achieves his greatest wish to become a real boy. Everybody is happy - Hurrah!
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| First Produced |
The Realy Useless Theatre Company
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| First Published |
2004 Lazy Bee Scripts
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| Genre |
2 Act Christmas Pantomime
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| Parts |
Male
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5
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| Female |
8
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| Other |
Minimum Cast Size 18
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Notes
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Richard Coleman
Whittington and his Crazy Cat
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Synopsis:
Coming to London, young Richard Whittington is taken in by Alderman Twicenightly. He finds a talking cat, a treasure map and the Alderman's daughter and together they set out to seek their fortune.
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| First Produced |
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| First Published |
2004 Lazy Bee Scripts
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| Genre |
Children's 10 Min Rhyming Christmas Pantomime
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| Parts |
Male
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4
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| Female |
2
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| Other |
Minimum Cast Size 13
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