FREDERICK MAY   


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Plays by Frederick May

FREDERICK MAY
But Its Not Serious
1st Produced:
Edinburgh
1956
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ISBN
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Genre:
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Adaptation
Parts:
Male
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Female
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Parts Other:
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Luigi Pirandello (Ma non e una cosa seria)
Synopsis:
a change of life with the handsome lodger for shabby woman in boarding house
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FREDERICK MAY
Cap And Bells
1st Produced:
Leeds
1956
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1st Published:
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ISBN
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Genre:
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Adaptation
Parts:
Male
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Female
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Parts Other:
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Luigi Pirandello (Il berretto a sonagli)
Synopsis:
jealous problems within a Sicilian family
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FREDERICK MAY
Henry IV
1st Produced:
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1st Published:
in "Three Plays" Penguin, London, 1962
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Genre:
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Adaptation
Parts:
Male
11
Female
2
Parts Other:
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Luigi Pirandello (Enrico IV)
Synopsis:
a young aristocrat is convinced he is the Emperor Henry IV, despite best efforts he realises he is trapped in the role for the rest of his life
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FREDERICK MAY
Jar, The
1st Produced:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Four Continental Plays" published by Heinemann, 1964
ISBN
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Genre:
Translation
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Parts:
Male
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Female
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Parts Other:
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Luigi Pirandello
Synopsis:
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FREDERICK MAY
Lazarus
1st Produced:
New York
1963
Company:
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1st Published:
Penguin, London, 1959
ISBN
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Genre:
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Play/Drama
Parts:
Male
7
Female
2
Parts Other:
c3 extras
Notes:
Original Playwright - Luigi Pirandello (Lazzaeo)
Synopsis:
central figure of the mother as finally Diego is able to let his daughter live with her
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FREDERICK MAY
Life That I Gave You, The
1st Produced:
Leeds
1958
Company:
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1st Published:
in "Three Plays" Penguin, London, 1959
ISBN
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Genre:
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Adaptation
Parts:
Male
3
Female
6
Parts Other:
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Luigi Pirandello (La vita che ti diedi)
Synopsis:
peasant woman finds a letter sent by her dead son which leads to her and the recipient lives being destroyed
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FREDERICK MAY
Liola
1st Produced:
Leeds
1956
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1st Published:
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ISBN
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Genre:
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Adaptation
Parts:
Male
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Female
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Parts Other:
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Luigi Pirandello (Liola)
Synopsis:
Liola is a peasant who loves women, whenever his lovers give birth he takes them under his protection and gives them to his mother to bring up
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FREDERICK MAY
Man, Beast and Virtue
1st Produced:
Oxford
1957
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1st Published:
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ISBN
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I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com
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Genre:
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Adaptation
Parts:
Male
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Female
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Parts Other:
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Luigi Pirandello (L'uomo, la bestia, e la virtu)
Synopsis:
love for the mother of one his pupils causes problems for private tutor of great propriety
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FREDERICK MAY
Right You Are! (If You Think So)
1st Produced:
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Company:
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1st Published:
Penguin, London, 1962
ISBN
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Genre:
Ironic Psychological Comedy
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Parts:
Male
8
Female
7
Parts Other:
extras
Notes:
Original Playwright - Luigi Pirandello
Synopsis:
bourgeois citizens in a mall town are concerned about the behaviour of incomers refugees from an earthquake
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FREDERICK MAY
Six Characters In Search Of An Author
1st Produced:
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Company:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY,
ISBN
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Genre:
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Adaptation
Parts:
Male
11
Female
6
Parts Other:
extras
Notes:
Original Playwright - Luigi Pirandello (Sei personaggiin cerca d'autore)
Synopsis:
the illusion of a rehearsal for a play is interrupted by the arrival of six people in search of an author
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FREDERICK MAY
Unveiling, The
1st Produced:
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Company:
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1st Published:
Pirandello Society, Leeds, 1961
ISBN
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Genre:
Translation
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Parts:
Male
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Female
1
Parts Other:
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Notes:
Original Playwright - Rosso di San Secondo
Synopsis:
A statue to a famous dead writer has been unveiled in a park. His widow has been brought from the asylum that he had her committed to for the event. She escapes from the warders and talks to the statue.
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