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MARTYN HOBBS |
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Nationality: British Email: n/a Website: n/a |
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Literary Agent: MBA Literary Agents Ltd |
Martyn is the great grandson of Sir Jack Hobbs, the cricketer. He graduated in English Literature from Sussex University, and from 1982 till 1993 taught English and lived in Florence. He is now based in Oxford.
Plays by Martyn Hobbs
Carnevale | ||
| 1st Produced: | Teatro Le Laudi, Florence | - - - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #43493 | |||
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Genre: | 90 min Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | On his deathbed in Missolonghi, Byron is haunted by feverish dreams of his past. What had driven him from England first to Italy and finally to Greece? Was it his incestuous relationship with his half sister Augusta, or something even more unspeakable, punishable with death by hanging? | |||||
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Golden Age, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #43498 | |||
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: | 90 min Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | In which the dreams of a mid-ranking civil servant in Byzantium are unexpectedly realised; the ancient Greek Gods return from exile in pursuit of their old power; a corrupt political order is threatened with overthrow; and the promised Golden Age isn't quite what it was cracked up to be. | |||||
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History Of The Machine, A | ||
| 1st Produced: | 1984 | |||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #43552 | |||
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: | 80 min Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 1 | ||
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Notes: | fringe first. | |||||
Synopsis: | With the creation of his Nerve Automaton, Herr Kirchner's life is transformed. But a triumphal Grand Tour of Europe is derailed in Rome by the death of a pope, and their journey descends into madness and a kind of death. | |||||
Further Reference: | National Library of Scotland ref: Traverse - Acc.9285//25 | |||||
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MacQuin's Metamorphosis | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | |||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #43607 | |||
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: | 80 min Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 1 | ||
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Synopsis: | Macquin exacts his revenge on his past by reworking Ovid's Metamorphoses, subjecting each of his enemies to a fitting metamorphosis. But when his past catches up with him, Macquin is forced to undergo his own transformation. | |||||
Further Reference: | National Library of Scotland ref: Traverse - Acc.10365/47 | |||||
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Mappa Mundi | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #43636 | |||
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: | 90 min Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | 1 | |||||
Notes: | - | |||||
Synopsis: | A heretic and a writer share a small cell. But when a new inmate arrives, Fintan and Cello's settled world is turned upside down. This new prisoner is Marco Polo. And from their life-and-death struggle to survive, our own world directly springs. | |||||
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Masaccio | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #43668 | |||
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: | 90 min Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
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Synopsis: | Masaccio, a Renaissance whirlwind, was one of the most revolutionary artists of all time. His death at the age of 26 in Rome was no accident. A thriller of art, politics and popes. | |||||
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Monkeytrap | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #43848 | |||
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: | 90 min Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | Nicholas Crabbe returns from Venice to start a new life in England. But he is a victim of his vanity. Nicholas is led into a labyrinth of temptation and danger, and at the at the heart of every maze waits the Minotaur. | |||||
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