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ARNOLD RIDLEY |
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Plays by Arnold Ridley |
Amongst Those Present | ||
| 1st Produced: | Cinema Theatre, Whitehall, London | 1959 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #118843 | |||
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Beggar My Neighbour | ||
| 1st Produced: | Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne | 1951 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Evans, London, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #29546 | |||
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| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 4 | ||
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Bellamy | ||
| 1st Produced: | Amateur | 1960 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London, 1960 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #29547 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy Farce Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 4 | ||
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Notes: | written with Anthony Armstrong | |||||
Synopsis: | butler looks after the great and the good at Barwell Towers as an alternative to life on the stage | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Brass God, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Apollo Theatre, London | 1921 | ||||
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: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #118844 | |||
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Buzz | ||
| 1st Produced: | Royal Air Force Station, Old Sarum, Wiltshire | 1941 | ||||
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: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #118845 | |||
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East Of Ludgate Hill | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French Ltd, London | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95553 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Easy Money | ||
| 1st Produced: | Princes Theatre, Clacton-On-Sea | 1934 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French Ltd, London | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0573011177 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95554 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 5 | ||
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Synopsis: | The Stafford family are all in need of money in one way or the other. They have been secretly doing the football pools - secretly because Grandma who lives with them disapproves. When they find that they have won everything looks good. They all have money for their needs and Grandma in disgust has started to pack her things to move out. Then they discover the maid forgot to post the coupon. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Flying Fool, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Princes Theatre, London | 1929 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #118846 | |||
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Ghost Train, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Hippodrome, Golders Green | 1924 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London, 1931 | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0573011559 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #29548 | |||
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Genre: | Mystery | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 8 | Female | 4 | ||
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Synopsis: | A young man as a prank pulled the communication cord and now six passengers find themselves in a waiting room having missed their connection. It is a dark and stormy night. The station master warns them of a "ghost train" but they decide to stay in the waiting room so that they can catch the first morning train. A young woman in evening dress suddenly turns up and the station master is discovered - dead. . .. | |||||
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Glory Be | ||
| 1st Produced: | Kings Theatre, Glasgow | 1934 | ||||
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: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #118902 | |||
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God O' Mud, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | The Playhouse, Oxford | 1926 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #118903 | |||
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Great Burnett Mystery, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Exchange Theatre, Chichester | 1925 | ||||
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: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #118904 | |||
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Happy Holiday | ||
| 1st Produced: | New Theatre, Oxford | 1954 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #118905 | |||
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Headline | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre Royal, Birmingham | 1933 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #118906 | |||
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High Fidelity | ||
| 1st Produced: | Prince of Wales Theatre, Colwyn Bay | 1963 | ||||
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: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #29549 | |||
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| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 4 | ||
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Notes: | written by Arnold Ridley and Cedric Wallis | |||||
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Keepers of Youth | ||
| 1st Produced: | Duke of Yorks Theatre, London | 1928 | ||||
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: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #118907 | |||
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Murder Happens | ||
| 1st Produced: | Grand Opera House, Harrogate | 1944 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French Ltd, London | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #95555 | |||
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Genre: | Thriller | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 6 | ||
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Synopsis: | Gilbert Bernal runs a small seaside hotel. He is plagued by his invalid wife, Cora - her nagging and bullying. She writes to her sister in Australia telling her that she suspects Gilbert of trying to murder her. Gilbert has fallen in love with Mary who works at the hotel. One night Cora is even more unpleasant than she has ever been and Gilbert resolves to murder her. A guest who was a doctor had accidentally left behind a phial of strychnine. He puts it in her medicine. Six months later Gilbert is happily married to Mary when Cora's sister turns up. She is not happy and has the body exhumed. But no trace of poison is found. It turns out that Cora's nurse forgot to giver her the medicine that night and Cora died of natural causes. | |||||
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Needs Must | ||
| 1st Produced: | Richmond Theatre, London | 1937 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #118908 | |||
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Out She Goes | ||
| 1st Produced: | Richmond Theatre, London | 1938 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #118909 | |||
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Peril At End House | ||
| 1st Produced: | Richmond Theatre, London | 14702 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French Ltd, London 1945 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #118910 | |||
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Genre: | Adaptation Mystery | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | Based on the novel "Peril At End House" by Agatha Christie | |||||
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Running Man | ||
| 1st Produced: | Northampton Repertory Theatre | 1955 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #118911 | |||
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Tabitha | ||
| 1st Produced: | Duchess, London | 1956 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London, 1956 | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0573014352 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #29550 | |||
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Genre: | Murder Thriller | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 5 | ||
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Notes: | Written Arnold Ridley and Mary Cathcart Borer | |||||
Synopsis: | Three old ladies and their cat, Tabitha share an apartment. Their landlady is always up to no good such as helping herself to things in their apartment - especially the whisky - when they are out. Then she goes too far and poisons the cat. The three old ladies plan their revenge. They put some of the poison in the whisky bottle. But as they are going out they have a twinge of conscious and replace the whisky with an unadulterated one. When they come back they hear that the landlady is dead. They think that they must have got mixed up with the bottles. They write a confession and between them drink the bottle of whisky. Next day three rather hung over old ladies are found by the police sleeping it off. It turns out the landlady had been none too careful when she poisoned the cat and accidentally poisoned herself. | |||||
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Unholy Orders | ||
| 1st Produced: | Theatre Royal, Bath | 1929 | ||||
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: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #118912 | |||
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Wrecker, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | New Theatre, London | 1926 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #118913 | |||
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You, My Guests | ||
| 1st Produced: | Q Theatre, London | 1955 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London, 1956 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #29551 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 5 | ||
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