NIGEL GEARING   


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Plays by Nigel Gearing

NIGEL GEARING
Agnes
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in Frontline Drama 6 - New French Plays, Methuen
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Translation
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play by Catherine Anne
Synopsis:
play that gradually reveals the details of a father's obsession for his daughter and the way he emotionally blackmails her into satisfying his lust
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NIGEL GEARING
Berlin Days, Hollywood Nights
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Place, London
1987
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Synopsis:
about Ruth Fischer, the sister of Hans Eisler, Brecht's sometime collaborator. Ruth, the dedicated party member who recanted went over to the Hearst press and died in Paris.
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NIGEL GEARING
Crossfire
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Oberon Books, London
1993
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Adaptation
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17 characters
Notes:
Original Playwright - Michel Azama
Synopsis:
characters are caught in the crossfire, tumbling through the checkpoint between life and death
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NIGEL GEARING
Dickens In America
1st Produced:
1998
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1st Published:
Oberon Books, London
1999
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Synopsis:
Dickens in America is an imaginary lecture given by Charles Dickens on his travels to America in the nineteenth century. Drawn from his many letters, speeches and his book American Notes, this play  first produced at Bristol Old Vic in 1998  is a gripping journey into Dickens life and work.
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NIGEL GEARING
Don Juan
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Original Playwright - Moliere
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NIGEL GEARING
Down and Out in Paris & London
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1992
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Adaptation
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From Orwell
Synopsis:
from dish washer to tramp George Orwell's description of life at the bottom.
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NIGEL GEARING
Elgar's Tenth Muse
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Oberon Books, London
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Genre:
biographical scenarios
Play/Drama
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Parts Other:
cast of 12+
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Synopsis:
Is public adulation always accompanied by private disappointment? Is creative fulfilment necessarily at odds with personal happiness? What is the price of fame? In these three biographical scenarios - about Janis Joplin, Edward Elgar and Oscar Wilde repectively - Nigel Gearing explores the often droll disparity between the satisfying structures we call Art and the infinitely more messy rag-and-bone shop of the heart
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NIGEL GEARING
High Wire
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NIGEL GEARING
Janis In The Chelsea
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Oberon Books, London
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Genre:
biographical scenarios
Play/Drama
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cast of 2
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Synopsis:
Is public adulation always accompanied by private disappointment? Is creative fulfilment necessarily at odds with personal happiness? What is the price of fame? In these three biographical scenarios - about Janis Joplin, Edward Elgar and Oscar Wilde repectively - Nigel Gearing explores the often droll disparity between the satisfying structures we call Art and the infinitely more messy rag-and-bone shop of the heart
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NIGEL GEARING
Meetin Mr Wilde
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Oberon Books, London
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Genre:
biographical scenarios
Play/Drama
Parts:
Male
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Female
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Parts Other:
cast of 3
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Synopsis:
Is public adulation always accompanied by private disappointment? Is creative fulfilment necessarily at odds with personal happiness? What is the price of fame? In these three biographical scenarios - about Janis Joplin, Edward Elgar and Oscar Wilde repectively - Nigel Gearing explores the often droll disparity between the satisfying structures we call Art and the infinitely more messy rag-and-bone shop of the heart
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NIGEL GEARING
My Song is Free
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Translation
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Original Playwright - Jorge Diaz
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NIGEL GEARING
Queen Of Spades
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NIGEL GEARING
Snap
1st Produced:
1981
Company:
Foco Novo Theatre Company
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