EDUARDO DE FILIPPO   (1900 - 1984)
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Adaptations - Translations of Plays by Eduardo de Filippo

RAY HERMAN
Crib, The
1st Produced:
Farnham
1968
Company:
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1st Published:
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ISBN
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Genre:
Adapatation/translation
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Parts:
Male
9
Female
6
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
Original Playwright - Eduardo de Filippo
Synopsis:
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MIKE STOTT
Ducking Out
1st Produced:
Greenwich, London
1982
Company:
-
1st Published:
Unpublished,
ISBN
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Genre:
Adapatation/translation
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Parts:
Male
-
Female
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Parts Other:
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Eduardo de Filippo
Synopsis:
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WILLIS HALL
Filumena
1st Produced:
London
1977
Company:
-
1st Published:
Heinemann, London, 1978
ISBN
-
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Genre:
Adapatation/translation
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Parts:
Male
6
Female
5
Parts Other:
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Eduardo de Filippo; Written in collaboration with Keith Waterhouse
Synopsis:
after 25 years marriage Filumena is to be thrown over for a younger woman, pretence of death cures all
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KEITH WATERHOUSE
Filumena
1st Produced:
London
1977
Company:
-
1st Published:
Heinemann, London, 1978
ISBN
-
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Genre:
Adapatation/translation
-
Parts:
Male
6
Female
5
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
Original Playwright - Eduardo de Filippo; Written in collaboration with Willis Hall
Synopsis:
after 25 years marriage Filumena is to be thrown over for a younger woman, pretence of death cures all
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CARLO ARDITO
Filumena Martrano
1st Produced:
BBC Radio 4
1988
Company:
-
1st Published:
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1976
ISBN
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Genre:
Translation
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Parts:
Male
6
Female
4
Parts Other:
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Eduardo de Filippo (1946)
Synopsis:
Italian husband is father of one of three sons, but which?
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ARNOLD WEINSTEIN
Fortuna
1st Produced:
New York
1962
Company:
-
1st Published:
Unpublished,
ISBN
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Genre:
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Parts:
Male
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Female
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Parts Other:
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Eduardo de Filippo and Armand Curcio; music by Francis Thorne
Synopsis:
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CARLO ARDITO
Grand Magic
1st Produced:
BBC Radio 3
1975
Company:
-
1st Published:
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1976
ISBN
-
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Genre:
Adapatation/translation
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Parts:
Male
11
Female
8
Parts Other:
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Eduardo de Filippo; aka The Gift Of Illusion (La Grande Magia, 1948)
Synopsis:
the illusionist gives his best performance as husband agonises over opening a box to reveal his wife's infidelity
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N F SIMPSON
Inner Voices
1st Produced:
1983
Company:
-
1st Published:
Amber Lane Press, Oxford, 1983
ISBN
-
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Genre:
Adapatation/translation
-
Parts:
Male
14
Female
5
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
Original Playwright - Eduardo de Filippo
Synopsis:
whole Italian family is arrested until accuser thinks he may have dreamt the murder, everyone denounces everyone else
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CARLO ARDITO
Local Authority, The
1st Produced:
BBC World Service
1979
Company:
-
1st Published:
Hamish Hamilton, London, 1976
ISBN
-
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Genre:
Translation
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Parts:
Male
15
Female
5
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
Original Playwright - Eduardo de Filippo (Il Sindaco del Rione Sanita, 1960)
Synopsis:
an arbitrator in local disputes is fatally stabbed, truth will out even if it causes a generational blood feud
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PETER TINNISWOOD
Monument, The
1st Produced:
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-
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1st Published:
-
ISBN
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Genre:
-
-
Parts:
Male
-
Female
-
Parts Other:
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Eduardo de Filippo
Synopsis:
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LINDA ALPER
Napoli Milionaria!
1st Produced:
-
-
Company:
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1st Published:
-
ISBN
-
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Genre:
Adaptation
-
Parts:
Male
-
Female
-
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
Original Playwright - Eduardo de Filippo
Synopsis:
-
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N F SIMPSON
Napoli Milionaria
1st Produced:
-
1991
Company:
-
1st Published:
-
ISBN
-
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Genre:
Adapatation/translation
-
Parts:
Male
14
Female
11
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
Original Playwright - Eduardo de Filippo
Synopsis:
woman does her best to keep family afloat by dealing on the black market in Naples during WW2
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PETER TINNISWOOD
Napoli Milionaria
1st Produced:
1991
Company:
-
1st Published:
Methuen, London, 1992
ISBN
-
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Genre:
Adapatation/translation
-
Parts:
Male
14
Female
11
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
Original Playwright - Eduardo de Filippo
Synopsis:
woman does her best to keep family afloat by dealing on the black market in Naples during WW2; adapted to Liverpool location
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LINDA ALPER
Saturday, Sunday, Monday
1st Produced:
-
-
Company:
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1st Published:
-
ISBN
-
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Genre:
Adaptation
-
Parts:
Male
-
Female
-
Parts Other:
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Eduardo de Filippo
Synopsis:
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WILLIS HALL
Saturday, Sunday, Monday
1st Produced:
London
1973
Company:
-
1st Published:
Heinemann, London, 1974
ISBN
-
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Genre:
Adapatation/translation
-
Parts:
Male
11
Female
6
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
Original Playwright - Eduardo de Filippo; Written in collaboration with Keith Waterhouse
Synopsis:
a monumental Italian family row breaks out on Saturday night, to be finally and touchingly resolved on the Monday
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THOMAS SIMPSON
Saturday, Sunday, Monday
1st Produced:
-
-
Company:
-
1st Published:
Samuel French, NY,
ISBN
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Genre:
Adapatation/translation
-
Parts:
Male
10
Female
7
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
Original Playwright - Eduardo de Filippo
Synopsis:
a monumental Italian family row breaks out on Saturday night, to be finally and touchingly resolved on the Monday
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KEITH WATERHOUSE
Saturday, Sunday, Monday
1st Produced:
London
1973
Company:
-
1st Published:
Heinemann, London, 1974
ISBN
-
To Buy This Play:
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Genre:
Adapatation/translation
-
Parts:
Male
11
Female
6
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
Original Playwright - Eduardo de Filippo; Written in collaboration with Willis Hall
Synopsis:
a monumental Italian family row breaks out on Saturday night, to be finally and touchingly resolved on the Monday
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