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Ian Low

IAN LOW

  (1974 - )
Nationality:    Scottish
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Ian Low, born 26 Sep 1974,: March 2016 adapted Derek Jarman's unfilmed screenplay Bob-up-a-down for The University of Dundee's Joot Theatre Company. July 2016 took part in 24 Hour Play Edinburgh event which then resulted in the short play Girls Will Be Girls. Bob-Up-A-Down adaptation performed at Greenwood Theatre, London.The Nightwatchman performed by Carabosse Theatre Company at their Real Ale and Drama Shots 4 week of new writing.

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

         Bob-up-a-down         Girls will be girls         Nightwatchman, The         One Gun

Bob-up-a-down

Synopsis:
The play is set in a dystopian England of the Middle Ages and involves a love triangle between Prophesy, a young. Idealistic girl, Rollo, the brutish village blacksmith and Bob-Up-A-Down, the anti-hero. Anghared, a visionary Anchoress immured in a stone cairn on the outskirts of the village, is thrown into the mix for good measure. Murder and Mayhem soon follows.

Notes:
A stage adaptation of Derek Jarman's unproduced screenplay.

1st Produced:
Drama Studio, Dalhousie Building University of Dundee     18 Mar 2016

Organisations:
Joot theatre company

1st Published:
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Music:
-

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Genre:
Historical

Parts:
Male:  7            Female:  6            Other:  -

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Girls will be girls

Synopsis:
In a dystopian world the genders are at full war, the rape riots of 2021 saw to that. In a secret dunker , the female field marshal, admiral and Prime minister debate the use of castration on the male prisoners of war as a way to keep order.

Notes:
The play was produced as part of 24 Hour Play Edinburgh event

1st Produced:
Assembly Roxy Edinburgh     03 Jul 2016

Organisations:
Asylon theatre

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Short Social Sci-fi play

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  3            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Nightwatchman, The

Synopsis:
Dave returns from a hard day at the office to discover a masked 10 year old girl in his flat. She calls herself, The Nightwatchman. Is she a ghost, a hallucination or a guardian angel?

Notes:
As part of the Real Ale and Drama Shots 4, evenings of new writing.

1st Produced:
St. Giles Parish Hall, Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, MK11     25 Oct 2016

Organisations:
Carabosse Theatre Company

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
short play

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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One Gun

Synopsis:
a small town on the east coast of Scotland is rocked when a teenager is shot. the mother of the child, a local artist, and a United Nations observer are thrown together for five days to create a message of hope for the community and destroy the gun.

Notes:
part of A Play, A Pie And A Pint

1st Produced:

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
short play

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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