LOUISE ROCHE
| Nationality: | British |
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Plays by Louise Roche
Bobby & Johnny |
| 1st Produced: | Madcap Theatre, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, UK | 2001 | ||||
| Company: | Goodnights Entertainment Ltd | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | Comedy with music | - | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Toured UK 2005. Simple set. Great songs. Tremendous vehicle for good comic actors who sing well. | |||||
| Synopsis: | Brothers forced to share a dressing room and compete for Top Billing four years after one walked out on the other and split up their double act. Hilarious character comedy of sibling rivalry. | |||||
Checkout Girls |
| 1st Produced: | Madcap Theatre, Wolverton, Milton Keynes | 2005 | ||||
| Company: | Goodnights Entertainment Ltd. | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | Comedy with Music | Musical | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 5 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Original version had a cast of 30 as it accommodated non speaking roles for shoppers and dancers. Professional touring demands in 2007 whittled this down to a cast of 5 with one of the actresses doubling up! | |||||
| Synopsis: | Shy Shelly has to overcome her nerves and her agoraphobic mother to get to sing at the 'Freshways Supermarket Singles Night'. She manages it and is sensational - changing the opinion of her rather unkind colleagues. | |||||
Girls Behind |
| 1st Produced: | Stantonbury Theatre, Milton Keynes, UK | 2004 | ||||
| Company: | Goodnights Entertainment Ltd | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | Comedy with Music | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | UK tour 2007 starring Maureen Nolan, Sue Devaney, Donna Hazelton. Tremendously fast moving comedy drama. Three great parts and fabulous songs to sing. Simple set. | |||||
| Synopsis: | Singing Trio 'The Diamonds' have been friends since school. The hilarious play follows their career and their lives on and off stage. | |||||
Girls Night |
| 1st Produced: | Madcap Theatre, Wolverton, Milton Keynes, UK | 2000 | ||||
| Company: | Goodnights Entertainment Ltd (UK); Entertainment Events Inc. (USA & Worldwide) | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | Comedy with music | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 5 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Simple staging. Five great parts. Great songs to sing in karaoke setting. UK national tours have starred Shobna Gulati, Gwyneth Strong, Lucy Speed, Shana Swash and Donna Hazelton. | |||||
| Synopsis: | Five women on a karaoke night out. | |||||
Girls Night Too |
| 1st Produced: | Madcap Theatre, Wolverton, Milton Keynes | 2007 | ||||
| Company: | Goodnights Entertainment Ltd | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | Comedy with Music | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 5 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | Simple set. More great songs. | |||||
| Synopsis: | Hilarious sequel to the international hit 'Girls Night' The girls are a year older but Sharon still hasn't yet earned her real wings. Will she manage it tonight - her daughter's wedding day? | |||||
Happy Christmas Shirley |
| 1st Produced: | Madcap Theatre, Wolverton, Milton Keynes | 2006 | ||||
| Company: | Goodnights Entertainment Ltd | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Comedy | Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 8 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | First performed in the round with minimal set. | |||||
| Synopsis: | Every year Shirley organizes Christmas for the whole family - she has the biggest display of lights for miles around, and always has spare presents just in case anyone pops in. But how will she react when her daughter invites a lonely stranger to spend the day with them? A heartwarming tale about the real meaning of Christmas. | |||||
Lucky Balls |
| 1st Produced: | Madcap Theatre, Wolverton, Milton Keynes | 2002 | ||||
| Company: | Goodnights Entertainment Ltd | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | Comedy with Music | - | Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 8 |
| Parts Other: | Musicians, singers, waiters, waitresses. | |||||
| Notes: | Originally performed in the round. Simple set. Great songs from the wedding band integrated into the drama. | |||||
| Synopsis: | Nine gests at a wedding meet as they are thrown together for the first time by the table plan. Follow their fortunes as they club together for a lottery ticket - and win! | |||||
Same Difference |
| 1st Produced: | New Bradwell School, Milton Keynes | 2008 | ||||
| Company: | Goodnights Entertainment Ltd with Year 6 pupils from New Bradwell School | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | Schools Play | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | 12 Speaking parts of either gender; singing, dancing, and non speaking dramatic roles for as many children as you have available. First performed in the round (no set). Great songs. | |||||
| Synopsis: | Leader of the gang Danni is ever so tough and domineering until a mysterious stranger decides to teach her a lesson about friendship. A great school play for Year Six. Dealing in an accessible way with issues close to the hearts of the pupils in the show. | |||||