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John Dighton

JOHN DIGHTON   (1909 - 1989)

Nationality:   English    Email:   n/a   Website:   n/a

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Plays by John Dighton

Happiest Days Of Your Life

1st Produced:

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Company:

n/a

1st Published:

Samuel French Ltd, London

ISBN/ASIN:

9780573011696

Music:

-

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Genre:

Farce

Parts:

Male

7

Female

6

Parts other:

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Notes:

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Happiest Days Of Your Life

set after World War II about what happens when a boys' school receives the news that they are to billet another school which is all female

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Legally Speaking

1st Produced:

London

1965

Company:

n/a

1st Published:

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ISBN/ASIN:

-

Music:

-

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#9640

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Genre:

n/a

Parts:

Male

5

Female

4

Parts other:

-

Notes:

-

Synopsis:

Further Reference:

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Man Alive!

1st Produced:

Aldwych Theatre, London >>>

1956

Company:

n/a

1st Published:

Samuel French, London, 1957

ISBN/ASIN:

-

Music:

-

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#9641

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Genre:

Unlikely Story

Parts:

Male

7

Female

7

Parts other:

-

Notes:

-

Synopsis:

special lamp turns mannequin in shop window into a beguiling young man and the stores unpopular owner into a dummy

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Who Goes There

1st Produced:

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Company:

n/a

1st Published:

Samuel French Ltd, London

ISBN/ASIN:

-

Music:

-

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#95407

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Genre:

Comedy

Parts:

Male

4

Female

2

Parts other:

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Notes:

U.S. title: "The Passionate Sentry"

Synopsis:

Arthur is a soldier guarding the grace and favour homes in St James Palace. His fiancee, Christina, arrives from Ireland worried because he seems to have been distracted of late. She sees Arthur on duty but falls sprains her ankle and faints. Arthur carries her into one of the apartments but leaves her to go back on duty. The young son of the occupier of the apartment arrives and falls in love with Christina

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