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JOHN O'HARA (1905 - 1970) |
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Nationality: USA Email: n/a Website: Click here to visit |
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Plays by John O'Hara |
Champagne Pool, The | ||
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| 1st Published: | in "Five Plays" Cresset, 1962 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #26266 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 2 | ||
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Farmers Hotel, The | ||
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| 1st Published: | in "Five Plays" Cresset, 1962 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #26267 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 12 | Female | 4 | ||
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Pal Joey | ||
| 1st Produced: | Ethel Barymore Theatre, New York | 25 Dec 1940 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | ang-64696 | |||
| Music: | Revival cast recording: Angel (64696) 1952 | doollee no | #124329 | |||
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Genre: | Musical | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | George Abbott with John O'Hara. Music Richard Rogers. Lyrics by Lorenz Hart. Based on the novel "Pal Joey" by John O'Hara. | |||||
| Joey a second rate dancer and club MC has big ambitions - he wants his own club - "Chez Joey". He meets naive Linda and impresses her with his big talk. Later at the club bored married Vera arrives. Joey insults her and she leaves. Joey is ordered to apologise and the next time Vera is in the club she is so charmed they start an affair. One day when Joey is out with Vera at a shop where she is buying him new clothes Linda meets them and is shocked at what Joey is doing. Vera buys a club for Joey. On opening night two of the staff plot to blackmail Vera - Linda overhears and tells her. Vera calls in the police. Vera decides that Joey is not worth the bother and closes the club. She tells Linda that she can have him - but Linda does not want him either. Linda and Joey meet - but he ignores her to chase after another woman. | |||||
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Searching Sun, The | ||
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| 1st Published: | in "Five Plays" Cresset, 1962 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #26268 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 7 | ||
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Veronique | ||
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| 1st Published: | in "Five Plays" Cresset, 1962 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #26269 | |||
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 | |||||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 4 | ||
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Way It Was, The | ||
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| 1st Published: | in "Five Plays" Cresset, 1962 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #26270 | |||
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 | |||||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 13 | Female | 4 | ||
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