CHARLES EMERY |
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Plays by Charles Emery |
Christmas Stranger, The | ||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French Inc, New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95765 | |||
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Genre: | One act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 3 | ||
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Synopsis: | A stranger brings happiness to a New England family. But who was he? | |||||
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Day After Forever, The | ||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French Inc, New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95766 | |||
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Genre: | One act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 3 | ||
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Synopsis: | Julie gave up her baby daughter when she was jailed for twenty. She had an agreement that she would be allowed to attend her daughter's wedding. The wedding is soon to take place and a stranger a Mrs Vale arrives to help. | |||||
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Portrait Of Deborah | ||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1959 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #10980 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 7 | Female | 7 | ||
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Synopsis: | American War of Independence and Deborah Sampson enlists in the army as a man - "Robert Shurtleff". She took part in various battles and was wounded twice - each time she took care of herself to avoid detection. She caught a fever and her true sex was discovered. She had to face demands that she be executed for passing herself of as a man. | |||||
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Private Affair, A | ||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French Inc, New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95767 | |||
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Genre: | One act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 4 | ||
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Synopsis: | Jefferson makes lamps from old wine bottles and looking for somewhere quiet to do this has taken an hotel room. Another guest at the hotel is suffering from the D.Ts and has telephoned a member of the temperance society and a psychiatrist to come and help him. They go to Jefferson's room by mistake | |||||
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Red Key, The | ||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French Inc, New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95768 | |||
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Genre: | One act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | It is seven years since her father disappeared and Karen has gone to stay with her brother Nicholas and sister Hester. Hester points out a door that is hidden by a curtain and says that it has been locked for seven years and Nicholas has the key on a red ribbon round his neck. | |||||
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Stolen Identity | ||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French Inc, New York | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95769 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | One act | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 5 | ||
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Synopsis: | A young man turns up at the McKee home claiming he is the son that disappeared fifteen years ago. Suspicions are aroused when he obviously falls in love with his "sister" | |||||
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