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Melissa Murray

MELISSA MURRAY

  

Nationality:    British
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Melissa Murray's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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

        Admission, The         Belisha Beacon         Body-Cell         Bouncing Back With Benyo         Coming Apart         Crooked Sythe, The         Execution, The         Hormone Imbalance Revue         Hot Spot         Nixer's Haven         Ophelia         Woman In White, The



Admission, The

Synopsis:
study of an intelligent middle aged woman in the throes of a nervous breakdown

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Almost Free Theatre, London    1980

Organisations:
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1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
40 minute One Act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  2 actors

Further Reference:
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Belisha Beacon

Synopsis:
an ironic look at what unites and divides the Women's Movement

Notes:
written with Eileen Fairweather

1st Produced:
Pirate Jenny At The Ica, London    1978

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Body-Cell

Synopsis:
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Notes:
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1st Produced:
Soho Poly, London    1986

Organisations:
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1st Published:
-   -

Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Bouncing Back With Benyo

Synopsis:
agit prop piece for the N.A.C.

Notes:
written with Eileen Fairweather

1st Produced:
Pirate Jenny Tour    1977

Organisations:
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1st Published:
-   -

Music:
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Genre:
40 minute One Act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  3 people

Further Reference:
-

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Coming Apart

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
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1st Produced:
Soho Poly, London    1985

Organisations:
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1st Published:
-   -

Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Crooked Sythe, The

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
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1st Produced:
-    1982

Organisations:
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1st Published:
-   -

Music:
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Genre:
-

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Execution, The

Synopsis:
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Notes:
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1st Produced:
ICA, London >>>    1982

Organisations:
Monstrous Reg't

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Hormone Imbalance Revue

Synopsis:
a derealised surrealist gay cabaret

Notes:
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1st Produced:

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Revue Show

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Hot Spot

Synopsis:
about sexual stereotyping

Notes:
written with Eileen Fairweather

1st Produced:
Women's Theatre Group, London    1978

Organisations:
Women's Theatre Group

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Youth Show Youth Audience

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Nixer's Haven

Synopsis:
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Notes:
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1st Produced:
Unproduced    -

Organisations:
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1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Sci Fi

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  6            Other:  -

Further Reference:
National Library of Scotland ref: Traverse - Acc.9285/100

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Ophelia

Synopsis:
an entirely alternative rewrite in blank verse of Shakespeare's original

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Hormone Imbalance At Action Space    1979

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Blank Verse

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Woman In White, The

Synopsis:
-

Notes:
From W Collins

1st Produced:
Greenwich, London    1988

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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