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LESLIE SANDS (1921 - 2001) |
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Nationality: English Email: n/a Website: n/a |
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Literary Agent: PFD |
Leslie Sands, actor and writer: born Bradford, Yorkshire 19 May 1921; married 1950 Pauline Williams (one stepdaughter); died Chepstow, Monmouthshire 9 May 2001.
Plays by Leslie Sands
Basinful Of The Briny | ||
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| 1st Published: | English Theatre Guild, London, 1960 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #30727 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 6 | ||
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Synopsis: | A basinful of mishaps and misunderstandings occur in the second of Leslie Sands' 'Seaside Trilogy'. When Mr and Mrs Pepper return to the 'Seaview Guest House' to celebrate their 1st Anniversary, not only do they once again encounter the dragonish proprietress Mrs Austin, but are surprised by the unexpected arrival of their interfering in-laws and are driven to distraction and separation by the glamorous Miss Windermere. Together, this unlikely gathering stumble across a couple of small-time crooks and set out to foil their dastardly capers and win the day. An Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Pepper to remember - and a play the audience will not easily forget! | |||||
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Beside The Seaside | ||
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| 1st Published: | English Theatre Guild, London, 1956 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #30728 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 6 | ||
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Synopsis: | The first play in Leslie Sands' trilogy of seaside capers at the Seaview Guest House. The tyrannical landlady Mrs Austin terrorises her lodgers with her bread and butter pudding, while newlyweds Mr and Mrs Pepper realise that marriage is no honeymoon and Wilf and Ethel Pearson try to prevent their daughter Sally from running off with a local 'theatrical' trickster. Chaos abounds in this stormy seaside resort. | |||||
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Cat's Cradle | ||
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| 1st Published: | Warner Chappell Plays, London, 1983 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #30729 | |||
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Genre: | Mystery | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 3 | ||
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Checkmate | ||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London, 1993 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #30730 | |||
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Genre: | Thriller | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 | ||
Parts other: | extras | |||||
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Synopsis: | British TV star returns home to find his wife dead, but as his career is on the skids was it suicide or murder | |||||
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For Pete's Sake | ||
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| 1st Published: | English Theatre Guild, London, 1957 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #30731 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 4 | ||
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Good Old Summertime | ||
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| 1st Published: | English Theatre Guild, London, 1966 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #30732 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 4 | ||
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Intent To Murder | ||
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| 1st Published: | English Theatre Guild, London, 1953 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #30733 | |||
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Genre: | Thriller | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 3 | ||
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Investigation | ||
| 1st Produced: | 1968 | |||||
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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 | #30734 | |||
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| Parts: | Male | 9 | Female | 3 | ||
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Something To Hide | ||
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| 1st Published: | English Theatre Guild, London, 1959 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #30735 | |||
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Genre: | Thriller | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 4 | ||
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Therese Raquin | ||
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| 1st Published: | English Theatre Guild, London, 1985 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #30736 | |||
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Genre: | Adaptation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 2 | ||
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