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BERNARD-MARIE KOLTES (1948 - 1989) |
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Nationality: French Email: Click here to contact Website: Click here to visit |
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Bernard-Marie Koltes (9 April 1948 in Metz 1989 in Paris) was a French playwright and director.
Adaptation / Translations of Plays by Bernard-Marie Koltes
Back to the Desert | ||
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Organisations: | n/a | |||||
| 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 | #69926 | |||
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| Parts: | Male | 9 | Female | 5 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Bernard-Marie Koltes | |||||
Synopsis: | A French provincial town in the 1960s towards the end of the Algerian War for Independence | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Black Battles With Dogs | ||
| 1st Produced: | 11 Apr 2012 | |||||
Organisations: | Independent Productions in association with Southwark Playhouse | |||||
| 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 | #138910 | |||
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Genre: | translation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 1 | ||
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Notes: | Original Playwright - Bernard-Marie Koltes. Translated by David Bradby and Maria M. Delgado | |||||
Synopsis: | Three Europeans are isolated on the construction site of a western company in the heart of Africa, surrounded by barbed wire fences. High up on the watchtowers above, African security guards call out in the night to one another in throat songs to keep awake. As evening falls, a mysterious man, Alboury, penetrates the camp. When it emerges that he has come to demand the body of his brother who died that day in unknown circumstances, the ensuing action leads to a disturbing twist of events. . .Black Battles with Dogs takes place in a world where people are trapped and alone and where racism, fear and envy take hold of each character in turn. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Black Battles With Dogs | ||
| 1st Produced: | 11 Apr 2012 | |||||
Organisations: | Independent Productions in association with Southwark Playhouse | |||||
| 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 | #138911 | |||
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Genre: | translation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 3 | Female | 1 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Bernard-Marie Koltes. Translated by David Bradby and Maria M. Delgado | |||||
Synopsis: | Three Europeans are isolated on the construction site of a western company in the heart of Africa, surrounded by barbed wire fences. High up on the watchtowers above, African security guards call out in the night to one another in throat songs to keep awake. As evening falls, a mysterious man, Alboury, penetrates the camp. When it emerges that he has come to demand the body of his brother who died that day in unknown circumstances, the ensuing action leads to a disturbing twist of events. . .Black Battles with Dogs takes place in a world where people are trapped and alone and where racism, fear and envy take hold of each character in turn. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Come Dog, Come Night | ||
| 1st Produced: | 07 Dec 1982 | |||||
Organisations: | Ubu Repertory Theatre | |||||
| 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 | #112515 | |||
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Genre: | Translation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Bernard-Marie Koltes. Composer: Aiyb Dieng and Teko Manong | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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In the Loneliness of the Cottonfields | ||
| 1st Produced: | Brooklyn Academy of Music | 1997 | ||||
Organisations: | n/a | |||||
| 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 | #129689 | |||
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Genre: | Translation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Bernard-Marie Koltes; Dans la solitude des champs de coton. used as the simultaneous translation for Patrice Chereau's French production of the play | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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In the Solitude of Cotton Fields | ||
| 1st Produced: | Aldwych Tube, London | 2001 | ||||
Organisations: | aTheatre Company, London | |||||
| 1st Published: | Berg 2001 | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0413771773 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #35785 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Bernard-Marie Koltes | |||||
| the premise is exciting: a stranger, known as the dealer, accosts another, kown as the client, in a deserted urban street. What follos is more than an hour of dense, disorientating discourse as the characters use archaic, quasi-poetic rhetoric to engage in the key excahnge of our age: the capitalist transaction between buyer and seller/ | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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In the Solitude of the Cotton Fields | ||
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Organisations: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | Methuen Drama, London | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #76010 | |||
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| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 0 | ||
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Notes: | Original Playwright - Bernard-Marie Koltes | |||||
Synopsis: | Two men pass on the street. 'Tell me what you want and I''ll get you it' asks one. 'Tell me what you''ve got and I''ll tell you what I want' replies the other. What follows is a cat-and-mouse game of desire and rejection, power and humiliation as the two men negotiate a deal that will never be struck. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Key West | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Organisations: | n/a | |||||
| 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 | #129690 | |||
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Genre: | Translation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | - | Female | - | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Bernard-Marie Koltes | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Night Just Before The Forests | ||
| 1st Produced: | Arcola, London | 2004 | ||||
Organisations: | n/a | |||||
| 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 | #41372 | |||
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Genre: | Translation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 0 | ||
Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Bernard-Marie Koltes | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Roberto Zucco | ||
| 1st Produced: | The Other Place, Stratford | 26 Nov 1997 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | Methuen Drama, London | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #8269 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 14 | Female | 7 | ||
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Notes: | Original Playwright - Bernard-Marie Koltes | |||||
Synopsis: | tells the story of Roberto Zucco, a criminal driven to murder and brutal rape by a culture that at once rejects and worships him. Zucco's alienation--as outcast and as celebrity--provides a framework for Koltes's ironic, bitter commentary on the rampant dysfunctionality of a society that values money above love and self-interest even higher | |||||
Further Reference: | Theatre Record Vol XVII (1997) Page 1552; Theatre Record Vol XIX (1999) Page 0442 | |||||
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Roberto Zucco - A Portrait of a Serial Killer | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Organisations: | Cutting Ball Theater | |||||
| 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 | #82617 | |||
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Genre: | Translation | |||||
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Parts other: | - | |||||
Notes: | Original Playwright - Bernard-Marie Koltes | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Tabataba | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | - - - | ||||
Organisations: | n/a | |||||
| 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 | #69927 | |||
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| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 1 | ||
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Notes: | Original Playwright - Bernard-Marie Koltes | |||||
Synopsis: | n/a | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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