PETER TINNISWOOD (1936 - 2003)
| Nationality: | British |
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Plays by Peter Tinniswood
At The End Of The Day |
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| 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 | - | Female | - |
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Brigadier And Uncle Mort, The |
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| 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 | |||
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Croak Croak Croak |
| 1st Produced: | 2000 | |||
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| 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: | 45 min | One Act | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 |
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Notes: This is a double-bill of short plays (The Scan and The Voice Boxer) which was written in response to the author's fatal illness | ||||
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Day War Broke But, The |
| 1st Produced: | 1980 | |||
| Company: | Hull Truck Theatre Company | |||
| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London | 1995 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 |
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I And The King |
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| 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: | 105 min | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
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Investiture, The |
| 1st Produced: | Little Theatre, Bristol | 1971 | ||
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| 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 | 5 | Female | 1 |
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Last Obit, The |
| 1st Produced: | Pleasance, Edinburgh | - | ||
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| 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: | 70 min | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | - | Female | 1 |
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Synopsis: Millicent has been computerized. After a lifetime's work in the Obituary Department of The Morning Telegraph she has been made redundant. The firm however, has allowed her to go out in style - she can write her last obit in her own hand with her own fountain pen. But whose obit will it be? She plunders her memories, her fantasies and her long friendship with the daft and the dead before she makes her decision. | ||||
Monument, The |
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| 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 | |||
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Notes: Original Playwright - Eduardo de Filippo | ||||
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Napoli Milionaria |
| 1st Produced: | 1991 | |||
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| 1st Published: | 1992 | |||
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| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 14 | Female | 11 |
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Notes: Original Playwright - Eduardo de Filippo | ||||
Synopsis: woman does her best to keep family afloat by dealing on the black market in Naples during WW2; adapted to Liverpool location | ||||
On The Whole It's Been Jolly |
| 1st Produced: | 2000 | |||
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| 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: | 60 min | One Act | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | - |
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Synopsis: Sir Plympton Makepeace backbench Tory MP has been 'booted out' after 60 years of dedicated service in the House. 60 years of dedication to mediocrity and sexual dalliances. Sir Plympton leads us down memory lane recalling his involvement in all the major events of the century, but his proudest claim is that he 'never did any harm'. | ||||
Scan, The |
| 1st Produced: | 2000 | |||
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| 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: | 45 min | One Act | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 |
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Notes: part of Croak Croak Croack | ||||
Synopsis: a man turns up at a hospital concerned that he has something deeply wrong with his throat. He's put into a scanning machine and talks compulsively as if his life depended on it. Charles Spencer, Daily Telegraph | ||||
Tales From A Long Room |
| 1st Produced: | 1988 | |||
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| 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 | |||
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Uncle Mort's North Country |
| 1st Produced: | 1988 | |||
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| 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 | - | Female | - |
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Village Fete, The |
| 1st Produced: | Stephen Joseph Scarboro | 1991 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London | 1995 | ||
| 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: | 105 min | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 4 |
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Voice Boxer, the |
| 1st Produced: | 2000 | |||
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| 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 | 2 | Female | 1 |
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Notes: part of Croak Croak Croack | ||||
Synopsis: A man lies in a hospital bed, silenced by a laryngectomy, while his landlady bustles and gushes over him. Charles Spence, Daily Telegraph | ||||
Wilfred |
| 1st Produced: | 1979 | |||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London | 1995 | ||
| 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: | 90 min | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 2 |
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You Should See Us Now |
| 1st Produced: | Greenwich, London | 1983 | ||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London | 1983 | ||
| 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: | 90 min | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 3 |
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Synopsis: holiday visit of children also bring disapproving ex wife and her mother to annoy couple | ||||