RUPERT WICKHAM |
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Plays by Rupert Wickham |
Defying Hitler | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2004 | |||||
Company: | Theatre Unlimited | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #48415 | |||
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Genre: | Adaptation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | - | ||
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Notes: | Original Playwright - Sebastian Haffner | |||||
Synopsis: | The German journalist Sebastian Haffner came to England in 1938, at the age of 30. He wasn't Jewish and he wasn't a political activist; he just couldn't bear the Nazis. After his death in 1999 a memoir of his early life was discovered and published, to great acclaim, as Defying Hitler. | |||||
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Stalins Favourite | ||
| 1st Produced: | Unicorn Theatre, 147 Tooley Street, More London, Southwark, London SE1 2HZ >>> | 18 Jan 2012 | ||||
Company: | Theatre Unlimited | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #136062 | |||
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Genre: | adaptation 70 min | |||||
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Notes: | Adapted from Orlando Figes ground-breaking book The Whisperers, Stalins Favourite provides an emotionally engaging personal human insight into these momentous historical events | |||||
Synopsis: | In 1941, the huge popularity of his poem, Wait for Me projected Konstantin Simonov into the literary stratosphere of the Soviet Union. But what price becoming Stalins favourite writer? Years later, now ageing and unwell, Simonov looks back on a lifetime as part of Stalins Soviet elite and confronts his demons. | |||||
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