AOISE STRATFORD
| Nationality: | Australian |
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Plays by Aoise Stratford
Along the Watchtower |
| 1st Produced: | One act | 1998 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: Based on "Hamlet, Prince of Denmark" by William Shakespeare | ||||
Synopsis: Horatio, Bernardo and Marcellus see the ghost of Hamlet's father. But who do they tell? Which person would be better? | ||||
Beach With Telephone |
| 1st Produced: | - | 2002 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: A desk lamp salesman finds himself on a beach but he soon realises that he is in Hell and the Keeper of Damned Souls and a demon are there too. | ||||
Black Saturday |
| 1st Produced: | - | 2003 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 5 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: Henry's wife left the farm and took the children with her to the City. Many years later as his end approaches, Henry wants to meet his children again for a reconciliation. | ||||
Closet, The |
| 1st Produced: | Ten Minute play | 2006 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: A toy sponge is thrown into the cupboard under the stairs. There he meets a Teletubbie and a purple dinosaur and - oh my, they are gay&. | ||||
Dead in the Water: A Play Noir for Three Hams |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | One act | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: Penny Goodshoes has the boiled body of Andrew Wolf in her bath. But who killed the Big Bad Wolf? | ||||
Elephants and Coffee |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | One act | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: On her way to a therapy session a woman meets an elephant who spills her coffee. | ||||
Handbasket, The |
| 1st Produced: | Ten minute play | 2004 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: Snafu is tired of her role and goes to the Devil to get a better position. He asks her to meddle in the forthcoming American election. | ||||
Hell Hath Three Furies |
| 1st Produced: | - | 2004 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: Mac finds himself in Hell with three women. His wife, his lover and his psychoanalyst | ||||
Henry's Wives |
| 1st Produced: | - | 2004 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 7 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: After 500 years Catherine of Aragon has done her penance in Purgatory. She now wishes to renew her wedding vows to King Henry VIII and tries to summon him up - but instead gets the other wives&.. | ||||
Ides of March, The Tides of Time |
| 1st Produced: | - | 2001 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | doubling | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: After 911 Mark is not keen to celebrate his wedding anniversary but his wife Helen takes him on a journey through time to change his mind. | ||||
Love and a Wide Moon |
| 1st Produced: | - | 2002 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: Davis relocates to Los Angeles with his wife but it seems to be a mistake. One evening he meets Megan in a bar and is attracted to her. Next day arriving for work at the newspaper office he is told to cover a murder story - Megan's. | ||||
Monologue for Lady Macbeth |
| 1st Produced: | - | 2000 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: Lady Macbeth looks back over her life | ||||
O' Vile Vial |
| 1st Produced: | - | 2005 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: Shakespeare buys some fake poison from a chemist. They try it out with characters form "Romeo and Juliet" and "Cymbeline" but then the characters from "Hamlet" turn up and things get out of hand. | ||||
Ophelia's Hamlet |
| 1st Produced: | - | 1999 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: Ophelia takes on Shakespeare trying to get "Hamlet" written her way | ||||
Our Lady of the Sea |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | Short Play | One Act | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: Three different men's views of a young girl's disappearance. nytheatre.com | ||||
Population Growth |
| 1st Produced: | Looking Glass Theatre, NY | 2006 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: Looking Glass Spring 2006 Writer/Directors Forum | ||||
Synopsis: In a complicated move to get her ex-boyfriend back Donna persuades her friend Charlotte to have a blind date with him. But ex Malcolm turns up with his brother Simon. | ||||
Redwood Cage, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | 2001 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: Lawyer Gussie thinks it is time to start a family with her artist husband | ||||
Skulls |
| 1st Produced: | - | 2002 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: Yorrick kidnaps the audience of a production of "Cymbeline" in an attempt to promote his importance to the history of the stage. | ||||
Somewhere in Between - or - The Ghost of Molly Malone |
| 1st Produced: | - | 2001 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | 30 characters | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: Molly Malone's 350 year journey through the oppression of women | ||||
Subject |
| 1st Produced: | - | 2004 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: Joel a successful artist has always painted women and one in particular - his Muse. He takes note of some art critics who say he should switch to still life - but his Muse is not happy about this. | ||||
Talk |
| 1st Produced: | - | 2003 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: Husband and wife reach a crossroad in their life. | ||||
Three Horseshoes |
| 1st Produced: | - | 2004 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | One act | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: Laura discovers she is pregnant but is by Steve or by Kevin? | ||||
Till Death Do Us Part |
| 1st Produced: | One act | 2002 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | - | - | ||
| 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: | - | - | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: - | ||||
Synopsis: The funeral of Keith and Larry and Brian discover they were both his lovers. | ||||
Will And The Ghost |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | 2000 | |||
| To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||
| Genre: | 50 mins | One Act | Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: written by Aoise Stratford & Conal Condren | ||||
Synopsis: William Shakespeare is rescued from robbers by a stranger who says he is an out of work actor. He wants Will to write a play for him in which he plays a ghost. But Will does not believe in ghosts. So the actor has to resort to blackmail. | ||||