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Graham Reid

GRAHAM REID  (1945 - )

 Nationality:    Irish
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Literary Agent:    Rosica Colin Ltd  


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

 Callers         Closed Door, The         Death Of Humpty Dumpty, The         Dorothy         Hidden Curriculum, The         Lengthening Shadows         Love         Remembrance         Ties Of Blood

Callers

Synopsis:
Callers is the story of a group of politically committed people whose adult lives began when the Troubles in Northern Ireland started. Fourteen years later, they now find that they are less convinced of the efficacy of their struggle and more than a little disillusioned by the tragic impasse that ensues.

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Organisations:
Abbey Theatre

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Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Closed Door, The

Synopsis:
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1st Produced:

Organisations:
Abbey Theatre

1st Published:
Co-op Books, Dublin, 1980   -

Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  6            Female:  3            Other:  -

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Death Of Humpty Dumpty, The

Synopsis:
Northern Ireland conflict taking a microscopic look at one of the victims of violence who survives the obscenity of his wounds only to wake up to a living hell

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1st Produced:

Organisations:
Abbey Theatre

1st Published:
Co-op Books, Dublin, 1980   -

Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  6            Female:  6            Other:  -

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Dorothy

Synopsis:
Dorothy deals with a woman struggling to come to terms with a seeming lack of control over her 'internal' world. When an obscene and evil 'external' force crashes in on her life and dictates events, it offers a choice to Dorothy and those around her: renewed hope or utter devastation.

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1st Produced:
Oscar Theatre, Dublin    1980

Organisations:
Dublin Theatre Festival

1st Published:
Co-op Books, Dublin, 1982   -

Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Hidden Curriculum, The

Synopsis:
The play is set in West Belfast

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Organisations:
Abbey Theatre

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  9            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Lengthening Shadows

Synopsis:
Noel Sloan is 99 years old and living with his builder grandson. He is haunted by the death of a friend in World War One. John's brother returns from Canada, and a drunken night out ends in revelations.

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Organisations:
Co-produced by Lyric Theatre and Point Fields Theatre Company

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Love

Synopsis:
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1st Produced:
West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds, UK    1995

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Remembrance

Synopsis:
charts the love that develops between a Protestant father and a Catholic mother who meet in the cemetery where their sons are buried, the victims of violence in Northern Ireland

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1st Produced:

Organisations:
Lyric Teatre

1st Published:
Faber and Faber, London, 1985   -

Music:
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Genre:
Comedy/Drama Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  4            Other:  -

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Ties Of Blood

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1st Published:
Faber and Faber, London, 1986   -

Music:
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