MICHAEL WEST   


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Plays by Michael West

MICHAEL WEST
Death And The Ploughman
1st Produced:
2001
Company:
1st Published:
ISBN
-
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Genre:
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Adaptation
Parts:
Male
3
Female
1
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
From an original work by Johannes Von Saaz
Synopsis:
Written in the 15th century by the Bohemian humanist and writer Johannes Von Saaz, Death and the Ploughman is a tragic dialogue between Death and a recently widowed farmer. It is here dramatised by the acclaimed translator Michael West as an adversarial duel where the farmer's defence of mankind is as strong as Death's ruthless prosecution of his own cause.
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MICHAEL WEST
Don Juan
1st Produced:
1990
Company:
Pigsback Theatre Company
1st Published:
-
ISBN
-
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Genre:
-
Adaptation
Parts:
Male
8
Female
6
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
-
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MICHAEL WEST
Dublin By Lamplight
1st Produced:
2005
Company:
The Corn Exchange
1st Published:
ISBN
-
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Genre:
Physical Theatre
Piece
Parts:
Male
4
Female
2
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
written in collaboration with The Corn Exchange
Synopsis:
Amidst the filth and fury of Dublin, 1904, the theatrical event of the century is about to explode - Will the National Theatre of Ireland seize its chance for glory? Fading stars, rebels, whores and romantics play out their dreams of theatre and nationhood. This is a night to change Ireland's destiny - unless it all goes horribly wrong.
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MICHAEL WEST
Foley
1st Produced:
2000
Company:
The Corn Exchange
1st Published:
ISBN
-
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Genre:
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Play/Drama
Parts:
Male
1
Female
-
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
Foley is the last of his family, among the last Protestants in the Republic of Ireland, "the end point of all that evolution and fruitcake". He attempts to recall his life, to work out what went wrong along the way, why he's so fond of an old pair of shoes. Michael West's award-winning monologue Foley is a funny and moving exploration of what your family really passes on to you.
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MICHAEL WEST
Forest Man
1st Produced:
as part of a tour to schools
2000
Company:
1st Published:
-
ISBN
-
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Genre:
play 11-13 year olds.
-
Parts:
Male
2
Female
2
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
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MICHAEL WEST
Jack Fell Down
1st Produced:
The Dalkey School Project, Dalkey, Co. Dublin, as part of a tour to schools.
1999
Company:
1st Published:
-
ISBN
-
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Genre:
play for 8-10 year olds
-
Parts:
Male
2
Female
2
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
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MICHAEL WEST
Lolita
1st Produced:
2002
Company:
1st Published:
-
ISBN
-
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Genre:
-
Adaptation
Parts:
Male
2
Female
2
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
-
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MICHAEL WEST
Marriage of Figaro, The
1st Produced:
1996
Company:
1st Published:
-
ISBN
-
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Genre:
-
Adaptation
Parts:
Male
8
Female
8
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
-
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MICHAEL WEST
Monkey
1st Produced:
1995
Company:
1st Published:
-
ISBN
-
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Genre:
Physical/Devised Theatre
One Act
Parts:
Male
3
Female
-
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
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MICHAEL WEST
Outside Eden
1st Produced:
1998
Company:
The Corn Exchange
1st Published:
-
ISBN
-
To Buy This Play:
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Genre:
Short Play
One Act
Parts:
Male
1
Female
1
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
written by Annie Ryan and Michael West
Synopsis:
Car Show involves four concurrent performances, each set in a different car. An audience of three witnesses each fifteen minute performance.
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MICHAEL WEST
Play on Two Chairs, A
1st Produced:
Lombard St. Studio, Dublin
1990
Company:
The Three Joes Productions
1st Published:
Mermaid Turbulence, Rebublic of Ireland, 1999
ISBN
-
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Genre:
Physical/Devised Theatre
One Act
Parts:
Male
1
Female
1
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
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MICHAEL WEST
Sardines
1st Produced:
Samuel Becket Theatre, Dublin
1995
Company:
Pigsback Theatre Company
1st Published:
-
ISBN
-
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
3
Female
3
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
-
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MICHAEL WEST
Scene Around Six
1st Produced:
Lombard St. Studio, Dublin
1990
Company:
The Three Joes Productions
1st Published:
-
ISBN
-
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:
Physical/Devised Theatre
One Act
Parts:
Male
3
Female
3
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
-
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MICHAEL WEST
Seagull, The
1st Produced:
1999
Company:
The Corn Exchange
1st Published:
-
ISBN
-
To Buy This Play:
I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com
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Genre:
-
Adaptation
Parts:
Male
7
Female
4
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
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MICHAEL WEST
Snow
1st Produced:
Cleere's Theatre, Kilkenny
1993
Company:
Bickerstaffe
1st Published:
-
ISBN
-
To Buy This Play:
I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com
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Genre:
-
Comedy
Parts:
Male
3
Female
3
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
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MICHAEL WEST
Tartuffe
1st Produced:
1992
Company:
Gate Theatre
1st Published:
-
ISBN
-
To Buy This Play:
I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com
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Genre:
-
Adaptation
Parts:
Male
10
Female
6
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
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MICHAEL WEST
Tender Trap, The
1st Produced:
1992
Company:
Pigsback Theatre Company
1st Published:
-
ISBN
-
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:
-
Adaptation
Parts:
Male
3
Female
3
Parts Other:
-
Notes:
-
Synopsis:
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