L A GREEN
| Nationality: | Canadian/British |
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Plays by L A Green
Dracula |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1999 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 4 |
| Parts Other: | Can also have 1 or 2 children, and more actors, if actors do not 'double up'. | |||
Notes: 4star review in The Scotsman at the Edinburgh Festival 1999 | ||||
Synopsis: A strict adaptation of Bram Stoker's novel to be done with a simple set and several actors playing multiple roles, and Dracula himself not seen until the very end to avoid the inevitable nervous laughter. The actor however doubles as Renfield who becomes the catalyst of much of the play. The role of Mina is very central and strong. | ||||
Forward To The Right |
| 1st Produced: | Oakville, Ontario, Canada | 1981 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London | 1985 | ||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | - | One Act | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: Won the Ontario One-Act Festival 1981, first professional production in London 1984, Broadcast by RTÉ radio 1996. | ||||
Synopsis: Explores relationship between Joan of Arc and her English Guard in her last months. Inspired by the last (rarely stage) scene in Shaw's St. Joan. | ||||
Makeshift |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1999 (updated 2005) | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
| Genre: | Comedy Drama, full length | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 4 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: Short-listed for the Croydon Warehouse South London Playwriting Festival | ||||
Synopsis: set in a small-town North American factory exploring the nature of friendships between women, between men and between men and women and how growing up never actually stops. The action centres on Jo, a grown-up tomboy and 'one of the boys' whose life is thrown off-kilter when her best friend O'Mally and ex-high school sweetheart announces his relationship with her other best friend the ex prom queen Carla. Things become even more complicated when the job of foreman becomes available and O'Mally and Jo both vie for it dividing livelong friends. For Jo this begins a period of self-examination and in the process discovers some uncomfortable truths about the way people see her. | ||||
Marching |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1996 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
| Genre: | full length | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | also various voices on answering machine | |||
Notes: Highly recommended for the Verity Bargate Award - Soho Theatre. | ||||
Synopsis: Explores the personal growth of a middle-aged woman through her relationship with a university student | ||||
Morning Glories |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1997 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
| Genre: | full length | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: Drama set in Canada exploring identity and the nature of creativity. A young woman who has been estranged from her family and living in England, comes home for her mother's funeral to confront family secrets. | ||||
Muse, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | 2005 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
| Genre: | Play | One Act | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: Explores where creativity and inspiration comes from. Set in the late 1800's, a popular classical pianist and composer, is suffering from 'writer's block'. His new housekeeper, a pretty young deaf mute seems able to unlock his creativity. But how much does he have to change and how much does he need her near him to continue the creative flow? And who is she? | ||||
Nell! |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1984 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||
| Genre: | full length | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: Won the Platinum-Smith's Young Playwright award in 1984/5. Received an extended run at the Nightingale Theatre Brighton 1985 and produced for Canadian Television | ||||
Synopsis: One woman play of Nell Gwynn, orange-girl, actress and official mistress to Charles the Second | ||||