LESLIE STEVENS (1924 - 1998) |
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Plays by Leslie Stevens |
Bullfight | ||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1959 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #33320 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | After being injured a Mexican bullfighter leaves for the United States to become a boxer. When he returns he claims to have had great success in the ring - but in fact he has only been a busboy. His younger brother has become a bullfighter and he takes over his training. Just before his big fight the younger brother learns that not only was his older brother a fraud but that he has been sleeping with his wife. Distraught he enters the bull ring and is killed by the bull | |||||
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Champagne Complex | ||
| 1st Produced: | Byre, St Andrews, Scotland | 1956 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #33321 | |||
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Genre: | Farce | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
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Synopsis: | carefree girl and her fiancee a pompous young business executive are clearly unsuited, especially when she starts stripping under the influence of champagne | |||||
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Lovers, The | ||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1956 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #33323 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 20 | Female | 4 | ||
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Synopsis: | In the Middle Ages the Lord of the Manor exercises his "droit de seigneur" rights - the right to take the place of any husband on the wedding night. There is a young woman that the Lord has fallen for and when he insists on taking his "rights" the husband leads the rest of the country in revolt. When she sees what she has been the cause of the wife kills herself. The husband and Lord fight over her body and kill each other | |||||
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Marriage-Go-Round, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | Broadway, New York | - - - | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, NY, 1959 | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #33324 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | an illustrated lecture on the perils of monogamy delivered alternately by New York college Professor and his wife, the Dean of Women | |||||
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