JOHN DIGHTON (1909 - 1989) |
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Plays by John Dighton |
Happiest Days Of Your Life | ||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French Ltd, London | ISBN/ASIN: | 9780573011696 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #9639 | |||
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Genre: | Farce | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 6 | ||
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| 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 | ||||
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| Music: | - | doollee no | #9640 | |||
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| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 4 | ||
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Man Alive! | ||
| 1st Produced: | 1956 | |||||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London, 1957 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #9641 | |||
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Genre: | Unlikely Story | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 7 | ||
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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 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French Ltd, London | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95407 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 2 | ||
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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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