JOHN WILLETT
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Plays by John Willett
Baby Elephant, The |
| 1st Produced: | 1971 | |||
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| 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: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: Original Playwright - Bertolt Brecht | ||||
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Catch, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | in "Brecht, Bertolt, Collected Plays Vol.1 1918 - 1923" Methuen, london | 1970 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 10 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: Original Playwright - Bertolt Brecht | ||||
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Drums In The Night |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | 1980 | |||
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| Genre: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 13 | Female | 6 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: Original Playwright - Bertolt Brecht | ||||
Synopsis: tells of a returning veteran who finds his girl has another man, set against the dramatic backdrop of the 1918 German revolution | ||||
Fear And Misery Of The Third Reich |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | in "Brecht, Bertolt, Fear And Misery In The Third Reich And Senora Carrar's Rifles (Collected Plays Vol.4, Pt.3)" Methuen, London | 1983 | ||
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| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 5 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: Original Playwright - Bertolt Brecht | ||||
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Good Woman Of Setzuan, The |
| 1st Produced: | Unity Theatre, London | 1964 | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | 1985 | |||
| 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: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 18 | Female | 11 |
| Parts Other: | extras | |||
Notes: Original Playwright - Bertolt Brecht; Music by Freda Dowir and Stephen Oliver | ||||
Synopsis: three gods appear on a mission - to find one really 'good' person. A kindly prostitute | ||||
Life Of Galileo, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | 1980 | |||
| 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: | - | Translation | Parts: | Male | 35 | Female | 11 |
| Parts Other: | extras | |||
Notes: Original Playwright - Bertolt Brecht | ||||
Synopsis: charts the progress of Galileo's life from his first demonstration to his imprisonment by the Spanish Inquisition | ||||
Messingkauf Dialogues, The |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | 1965 | |||
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| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 1 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||
Notes: Original Playwright - Bertolt Brecht | ||||
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Mother Courage And Her Children |
| 1st Produced: | Forum Theatre, Malvern | 2006 | ||
| Company: | English Touring Theatre | |||
| 1st Published: | 1983 | |||
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| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 19 | Female | 6 |
| Parts Other: | extras | |||
Notes: Original Playwright - Bertolt Brecht, Translated by Michael Hofmann, Songs translated by John Willett | ||||
Synopsis: There once was a mother, Mother Courage they called her, in the Thirty Years War, she sold victuals to soldiers. The war did not scare her, from making her cut, her three children went with her, and so got their bit. Her first son died a hero, the second an honest lad, a bullet found her daughter, whose heart was too good. Bertolt Brecht | ||||
Mr Puntilla And His Man Matti |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||
| Company: | - | |||
| 1st Published: | 1977 | |||
| 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: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 14 | Female | 7 |
| Parts Other: | children | |||
Notes: Original Playwright - Bertolt Brecht; Music by Dessau | ||||
Synopsis: Mr Puntilla suffers from a dual personality, when drunk he is human and humane; when sober he is surly and self centred | ||||
Tutor, the |
| 1st Produced: | - | - | ||
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| 1st Published: | Samuel French, London | - | ||
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| Genre: | - | Adaptation | Parts: | Male | 10 | Female | 10 |
| Parts Other: | extras | |||
Notes: Original Playwright - Bertolt Brecht | ||||
Synopsis: Period 1930's Germany, about the miseries and humiliations suffered by a young private tutor who castrates himself to become accepted | ||||