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John Kirkpatrick

JOHN KIRKPATRICK  

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below is a list of John Kirkpatrick's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

 Ada Beats The Drum         Home For Stray Cats, A         Image, The         Kiss Me Quick - I'm Double-Parked!         New Moon For Hattie         Night Before The Morning After Show, The         Other Other Woman, The         She Was A Lazy Witch         Sleeping Dogs         Tea Pot On The Rocks         Terror Walks Tonight         Understanding Heart, The         Vacancy In Paradise         Wedding         Woman At Dead Oaks, The         Woman Who Understood Men, The

Ada Beats The Drum

Synopsis:
Ada decides that her husband needs improving and her daughter needs a rich husband. She takes them to Paris. Ed, the husband gets drunk and ends up in jail. Leila the daughter falls for a jazz musician from Chicago

Notes:
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1st Produced:
John Golden Theatre, New York    08 May 1930

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Home For Stray Cats, A

Synopsis:
an old Connecticut country house provides the setting for a most curious murder.

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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY, 1969   -

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Genre:
Mystery

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  7            Other:  -

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Image, The

Synopsis:
Reactions of women in family to accusations of fraud against newly appointed Building Commissioner

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1st Produced:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY, 1968   -

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Kiss Me Quick - I'm Double-Parked!

Synopsis:
Wedding of young dentists constantly interrupted by confusions on the streets of New York.

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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY, 1968   -

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Genre:
Farce

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  7            Other:  -

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New Moon For Hattie

Synopsis:
a spinster's life is completely changed by a friend's astrological predictions

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1st Produced:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY, 1970   -

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  5            Other:  -

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Night Before The Morning After Show, The

Synopsis:
with the programme you get a party pack of paper hats and streamers and the skits continue

Notes:
written by Alan Ayckbourn, Oliver Beamish, Ken Campbell, Bob Eaton, Sayan Kent, John Kirkpatrick, Byrony Lavery, Jenny Lecoat, Chris Martin, Greg Palmer, Carole Ruggier, Peter Whelan And Johnson Willis

1st Produced:
New Victoria, North Staffs    1992

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Music:
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Genre:
Musical Review

Parts:
Male:  7            Female:  5            Other:  -

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Other Other Woman, The

Synopsis:
Husband's mistresses appear as he seeks to divorce wife after he trips over vacuum cleaner.

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1st Produced:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY, 1969   -

Music:
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Genre:
Farce

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  7            Other:  -

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She Was A Lazy Witch

Synopsis:
Witches from Shakespeare's Macbeth ride through space to apartment in New York

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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY, 1968   -

Music:
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Genre:
Satire

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Sleeping Dogs

Synopsis:
amerilla Price's magazine is running a poll. The question is "are you happy with your husband?"

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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French Inc, New York   -

Music:
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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Tea Pot On The Rocks

Synopsis:
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1st Produced:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "One act Plays For Stage and Study" published by Samuel French Inc, New York 1925   -

Music:
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Genre:
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Terror Walks Tonight

Synopsis:
Rumours of a sex manic stop neighbourhood busybodies meddling in affairs of local teenagers

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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY, 1969   -

Music:
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Genre:
Farce

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  5            Other:  -

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Understanding Heart, The

Synopsis:
Four young girls are in court charged with the vandalism of school property.

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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY, 1968   -

Music:
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Genre:
Melodrama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  11            Other:  extras

Further Reference:
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Vacancy In Paradise

Synopsis:
weddings and matchmaking at a rundown motel

Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY, 1962   -

Music:
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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  10            Other:  -

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Wedding

Synopsis:
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Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "One act Plays For Stage and Study" published by Samuel French Inc, New York 1925   -

Music:
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To Buy This Play:
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Genre:
One act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Woman At Dead Oaks, The

Synopsis:
ever increasing terror stalks until the murderer is trapped and the true identity of the mysterious Mrs Merriot is revealed

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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Samuel French, NY, 1961   -

Music:
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To Buy This Play:
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Genre:
Murder Mystery

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  7            Other:  -

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Woman Who Understood Men, The

Synopsis:
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Notes:
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "One act Plays For Stage and Study" published by Samuel French Inc, New York 1925   -

Music:
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To Buy This Play:
If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies

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Genre:
One act

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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