MICHELENE WANDOR   (1940 - )


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Plays by Michelene Wandor

MICHELENE WANDOR
AID Thy Neighbour
1st Produced:
Theatre at New End, London
1978
Company:
-
1st Published:
in "Five Plays", Journeyman Press, London
1984
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Genre:
political comedy of manners
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Parts:
Male
1
Female
6
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
two couples, one lesbian one heterosexual, who are trying to have children and a gutter press journalist
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MICHELENE WANDOR
Aurora Leigh
1st Produced:
London
1979
Company:
Mrs Worthington's Daughters
1st Published:
in "Plays by Women I", Methuen, London
1982
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Genre:
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Adaptation
Parts:
Male
1
Female
4
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
from poem by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Synopsis:
written in verse metatheatrically enhances the split-tension between woman/writer
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MICHELENE WANDOR
Blind Goddess, The
1st Produced:
on tour
1981
Company:
Red Ladder
1st Published:
-
-
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Genre:
-
Adaptation
Parts:
Male
21
Female
10
Parts Other:
1c extras
Notes:
Original Playwright - Ernst Toller
Synopsis:
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MICHELENE WANDOR
Brag-a-Fruit
1st Produced:
London
1971
Company:
-
1st Published:
-
-
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Genre:
-
-
Parts:
Male
-
Female
-
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
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MICHELENE WANDOR
Care and Control
1st Produced:
London
1977
Company:
Gay sweatshop
1st Published:
in "Strike While the Iron Is Hot, Journeyman Press, London
1980
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Genre:
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Play/Drama
Parts:
Male
-
Female
-
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
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MICHELENE WANDOR
Correspondence
1st Produced:
1979
Company:
-
1st Published:
-
-
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Genre:
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Play/Drama
Parts:
Male
-
Female
-
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
broadcast 1978
Synopsis:
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MICHELENE WANDOR
Day After Yesterday, The
1st Produced:
Act Inn Theatre Club, London
1972
Company:
-
1st Published:
-
-
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Genre:
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Play/Drama
Parts:
Male
-
Female
-
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
About sexual/moral hypocrisy, centering on TV presentation of 'Miss World'
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MICHELENE WANDOR
Floorshow
1st Produced:
London
1978
Company:
Monstrous Regiment
1st Published:
-
-
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Genre:
Sketches and Songs
Sketch
Parts:
Male
-
Female
-
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
written with others
Synopsis:
about women and work
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MICHELENE WANDOR
Friends And Strangers Alike
1st Produced:
1974
Company:
-
1st Published:
-
-
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Genre:
-
-
Parts:
Male
-
Female
-
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
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MICHELENE WANDOR
Future Perfect
1st Produced:
On Tour
1980
Company:
-
1st Published:
-
-
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Genre:
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Play/Drama
Parts:
Male
-
Female
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Parts Other:
-
Notes:
written with Steve Gooch and Paul Thompson
Synopsis:
about a Utopia with problems
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MICHELENE WANDOR
Mal De Mere
1st Produced:
Portable Theatre Workshop
1973
Company:
-
1st Published:
in "Sink Songs", Playbooks, London
1975
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Genre:
Short Play
One Act
Parts:
Male
-
Female
2
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
in Point 101; part of To Die Among Friends
Synopsis:
the two women struggle in a circle until one breaks free and establishes her own identity
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MICHELENE WANDOR
Old Wives' Tale, The
1st Produced:
Soho Poly Theatre, London
1977
Company:
-
1st Published:
in "Five Plays", Journeyman Press, London
1984
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Genre:
-
Play/Drama
Parts:
Male
-
Female
4
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
confrontations between four women in the canteen of an Evening Institute somewhere in North London
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MICHELENE WANDOR
Penthesilia
1st Produced:
Salt TheatreLondon
1977
Company:
-
1st Published:
-
-
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Genre:
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Adaptation
Parts:
Male
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Female
-
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
Original Playwright - Heinrich von Kleist
Synopsis:
retelling of the myth of the Amazons to explore contemporary views about sexual politics and female separatism
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MICHELENE WANDOR
Scissors
1st Produced:
Almost Free Theatre, London
1978
Company:
-
1st Published:
in "Five Plays", Journeyman Press, London
1984
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Genre:
Jewish family Comedy
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Parts:
Male
3
Female
2
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
-
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MICHELENE WANDOR
Spilt Milk
1st Produced:
London
1972
Company:
-
1st Published:
in "Play Nine", Arnold, London
1981
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Genre:
Short Play
One Act
Parts:
Male
3
Female
2
Parts Other:
voice
Notes:
in Point 101
Synopsis:
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MICHELENE WANDOR
To Die Among Friends
1st Produced:
Paradise Foundry, London
1973
Company:
-
1st Published:
in "Sink Songs", Playbooks, London
1975
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Genre:
Five Duologues
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Parts:
Male
1
Female
1
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
includes Mal de Mere, Joey, Christmas, Pearls, Swallows;
Synopsis:
chunks of the past cut into pieces and reconstituted on inter and infra sexual politics
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MICHELENE WANDOR
Wandering Jew, The
1st Produced:
1987
Company:
-
1st Published:
1987
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Genre:
-
Adaptation
Parts:
Male
-
Female
-
Parts Other:
Large Cast
Notes:
written with Mike Alfreds, from novel by Eugene Sue
Synopsis:
what is the connection between orphaned twin sisters from Siberia, an Italian Prince, a young aristocratic Parisienne and a missionary
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MICHELENE WANDOR
Wanted
1st Produced:
1988
Company:
-
1st Published:
Playbooks, London
1988
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Genre:
-
Play/Drama
Parts:
Male
1
Female
2
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
a solution for the childless is surrogate motherhood, a solution made to seem unnatural by much media comment
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MICHELENE WANDOR
Whores d'Oeuvres
1st Produced:
Midland Group, Nottingham
1978
Company:
-
1st Published:
Hecafe
1980
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Genre:
Surreal Play
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Parts:
Male
-
Female
2
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
after a freak hurricane two prostitutes are left on a makeshift raft floating down the Thames, straight uniform confronts casual
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MICHELENE WANDOR
Wild Diamonds
1st Produced:
1982
Company:
-
1st Published:
-
-
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Genre:
-
Play/Drama
Parts:
Male
-
Female
-
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
also film for Channel 4 TV
Synopsis:
about Olive Schreiner
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MICHELENE WANDOR
You Too Can Be Ticklish
1st Produced:
London
1971
Company:
-
1st Published:
-
-
To Buy This Play:
I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com
Genre:
-
-
Parts:
Male
-
Female
-
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
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Synopsis:
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