MAVOR MOORE (1919 - )
| Nationality: | Canadian |
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Plays by Mavor Moore
Abracadabra |
| 1st Produced: | Courtenay Youth Music Festival, B.C | 1979 | ||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | opera | One Act | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: music by Harry Freedman | ||||
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Anne Of Green Gables |
| 1st Produced: | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island | 1971 | ||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 5 |
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Notes: from novel by L.M. Montgomery | ||||
Synopsis: Brother and sister decide to adopt a boy to work on farm, but orphanage send girl by mistake | ||||
Apology , The |
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| 1st Published: | Playwrights Co-op, Toronto | - | ||
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Argument, The |
| 1st Produced: | Unproduced | - | ||
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| 1st Published: | stage version published in Performing Arts | 1974 | ||
| 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: | Drama | One Act | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
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Notes: written 1973 for BBC-TV, London | ||||
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Best Of All Possible Worlds, The |
| 1st Produced: | New Play SocietyToronto | 1956 | ||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | Musical Play | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: from novel Candide by Voltaire, broadcast 1952. aka The Optimist | ||||
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Come Away, Come Away |
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| 1st Published: | Playwrights Co-op, Toronto | - | ||
| 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 | |||
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Customs |
| 1st Produced: | Unproduced | - | ||
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| 1st Published: | stage version first published by Gage Publishing in Cues and Entrances | 1977 | ||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 |
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Notes: written in 1973 for radio (U.S. Earplay) | ||||
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Fauntleroy |
| 1st Produced: | Charlottetown festival, Prince Edward Island | 1980 | ||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | Musical Adaptation | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: from novel Little Lord Faunenroy by Frances Hodgson Burnett, music by Johnny Burke | ||||
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Getting In |
| 1st Produced: | Unproduced | - | ||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY | 1973 | ||
| 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: | Drama | One Act | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - |
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Notes: written in 1972 for CBC-TV | ||||
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Inside Out |
| 1st Produced: | Unproduced | - | ||
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| 1st Published: | Simon and Pierre, Toronto, in A Collection of Canadian Plays, Volume II | 1973 | ||
| 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: | Comedy | One Act | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
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Johnny Belinda |
| 1st Produced: | Charlottetown festival, Prince Edward Island | 1969 | ||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | Musical Play | Musical | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: musical version of the play by Elmer Harris | ||||
Synopsis: In the small northern Canadian farming communities life is so hard that those who cannot pull their weight get little sympathy - Belinda is a deaf mute | ||||
Louis Riel |
| 1st Produced: | OKeefe Centre, Toronto | 1967 | ||
| Company: | Canadian Opera Company | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | Opera Libretto | Opera | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: Original Playwright - Jacques Languirand; music by Harry Somers | ||||
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Love And Politics |
| 1st Produced: | Press Theatre, St. Catherines, Ontario | 1979 | ||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | Musical Adaptation | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: Original Playwright - Nicolas Flood Davin (The Fair Grit) | ||||
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Man Inc. |
| 1st Produced: | Toronto | 1970 | ||
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| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: Original Playwright - Jacques Languirand | ||||
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Ottawa Man, The |
| 1st Produced: | Crest Theatre, Toronto | 1961 | ||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: Original Playwright - Nikolai Gogol, televised 1958 | ||||
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Pile, The |
| 1st Produced: | Unproduced | - | ||
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| 1st Published: | Simon and Pierre, Toronto, in A Collection of Canadian Plays, Volume II | 1973 | ||
| 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: | Comedy | One Act | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: written in 1972 for CBC-Radio | ||||
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Spring Thaw |
| 1st Produced: | Toronto | 1947 | ||
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| 1st Published: | sketch Togetherness published in "A Treasury of Canadian Humor", McClelland and Stewart, Toronto | 1967 | ||
| 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: | Revue | Show | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Store, The |
| 1st Produced: | Unproduced | - | ||
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| 1st Published: | Simon and Pierre, Toronto, in A Collection of Canadian Plays, Volume II | 1973 | ||
| 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: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: written in 1972 for CBC-TV | ||||
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Sunshine Town |
| 1st Produced: | New Play SocietyToronto | 1957 | ||
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| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | Musical Adaptation | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: aka The Hero of Mariposa, from Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town by Stephen Leacock | ||||
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Who's Who |
| 1st Produced: | New Play SocietyToronto | 1948 | ||
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| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com | |||
| Genre: | Full Length | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Yesterday The Children Were Dancing |
| 1st Produced: | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island | 1967 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | Clarke Irwin, Toronto | 1969 | ||
| 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: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
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Notes: Original Playwright - Gratien Gelinas | ||||
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