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Jean Homer

JEAN HOMER

  
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Jean Homer's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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below is a list of Jean Homer's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Cat Among the Pigeons         Doing One's Bit         In the Frame         No Thought For the Morrow         Slice Of the Cake, A         Under the Carpet

Cat Among the Pigeons

Synopsis:
Ben, a middle-aged Gynaecologist and Billy his Photographer partner live in one of four flats in a large Victorian house in Central London. Billy's parents are due in from the United States for a visit. His Father who is bigoted and homophobic has no idea his son is gay. To avoid a difficult situation, other residents are coerced into an elaborate plan to keep Billy's Father in ignorance but like all best laid plans this one goes awry.

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1st Published:
New Theatre Publications (2008)   978-1840946604

Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Doing One's Bit

Synopsis:
a local Women's Institute group, meet every Wednesday afternoon, in a nearby fitness centre, to prepare for an important event. In three days time they are to take part in a countywide fund-raising extravaganza. the five women, with very different personalities, have objectives as diverse as their individual needs.

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1st Published:
New Theatre Publications (1999)   978-1840942668

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Genre:
Drama One act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  5            Other:  -

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In the Frame

Synopsis:
Day to day life in an old people's home is enlivened by a wacky, likeable, care assistant who assumes that two of the elderly residents can be coerced into assisting with a desperate plan to conceal her boyfriend's unlawful activities. However, as the police close in, she has not reckoned on the residents deceptively quick witted reactions which result in a totally unexpected outcome to their exploits.

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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
New Theatre Publications (1999)   978-1840942484

Music:
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Genre:
Drama One act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  6            Other:  -

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No Thought For the Morrow

Synopsis:
every Thursday afternoon, following a lunchtime meeting of their women's group, Barbara and Jane repair to the Primrose cafe for tea. their weekly routine and that of the waitress Beryl is severely disrupted by the arrival of two more customers who blatantly challenge Barbara and Jane's notion of what is 'right and proper'. But, even for them all is not what it appears.

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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
New Theatre Publications (1999)   978-1840942576

Music:
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Genre:
Drama One act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  6            Other:  -

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Slice Of the Cake, A

Synopsis:
Following the funeral of Brian`s elderly father, Brian and his wife Sylvia arrive at Braybourne and Betteridge, Solicitors for the reading of Brian`s father`s will. It is anticipated that this will not be straightforward as six months prior to his death, Brian`s Father had married Tracey, a thirty-five year old gold-digging hairdresser. as they await Mr Braybourne`s delayed return from court, further complications ensue when an eccentric Old Lady appears bringing with her some startling news and an unwelcome companion.

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1st Published:
New Theatre Publications (2004)   978-1840944631

Music:
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Genre:
One act Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Under the Carpet

Synopsis:
Middle aged brother and sister Sadie and Eric meet after many years apart. they are to spend the night with their father's body in a funeral parlour, dressed as pantomime characters. they are obviously not happy about the arrangement but their father's will states that they must bear this humiliation if they want to inherit his considerable fortune. as the night progresses, they talk about their lives and Eric learns some disconcerting truths about their childhood. their ordeal is lightened somewhat by the fleeting appearance of an apprentice mortician who has been left to 'mind the shop'.

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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
New Theatre Publications (1999)   978-1840942569

Music:
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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

Booksellers:

Genre:
Drama One act

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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