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Cast: 8 Men, 4 Women (with Doubling) Setting: Act 1: Grace Bros Department store. Act 2: Hotel in Spain inc. Reception, Tents, Terrace, etc. Outline: To the delight of its fans everywhere the smash hit television comedy is adapted for the stage by its original creators. Double entendres are non-stop as the well loved staff of Grace Brothers department store prepare first for a sale of German goods and then depart en masse for a staff holiday at a one star hotel in Spain. Will the tropical heat, Spanish crumpet, giant woof'n'poofs and randy revolutionaries prove too much for our happy band? Not a bit of it! With the aid of a nun's habit, a bowler hat and Mrs Slocombe's Union Jack knickers they survive their holiday with everything intact but their modesty. Notes: Based on the hugely popular British TV comedy series and the 'Are You Being Served?' Movie. Australian Rights Holder: Dominie Pty Ltd |
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Cast: 8 Men, 5 Women, Extras (Soldiers, peasants, 2 airmen) Setting: Renes Cafe in Nouvien, France(Main set); The larder/back room at the cafe; The Colonels office; Flicks office; The Generals office; Rene and Ediths bedroom; The back row of a cinema. Outline: The stage version follows the adventures of René, the hapless café owner in war-torn occupied France, as he and his wife, Edith, struggle to keep for themselves a priceless portrait stolen by the Nazis and kept in a sausage in their cellar. René is hiding two British airmen and is endeavouring, with the help of the Resistance, to repatriate them. However, communications with London through a wireless disguised as a cockatoo add to the many embarrassments he endures in the company of his patrons. Matters come to a head with the hews that the Führer is to visit the town and the café becomes filled with tricksters intending to impersonate Hitler before the event. René will need all the wit he can muster to save his café and his life . . . ! Notes: Based on the hugely popular British TV comedy series... very funny and not that hard to stage. (Originally done with a revolve but can be done simpler with small set pieces for the offices, etc.) The BBC has released 4 Video tapes from the original series. Australian Rights Holder: Dominie Pty Ltd |
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Cast: 5 Men, 3 Women Setting: An apartment in South Kensington, London. One act. Outline: Sculptor Brindsley Miller and his fiance Carol Melkett have invited Georg Bamberger, a deaf German millionaire, to see Brindsley's sculpture, and to impress him him have 'borrowed' antiques from Harold Gorringe, a very fussy neighbour. Carols formidable father Colonel Melkett is also expected at any moment. The lights fuse, and the arrival of several unexpected visitors effectively wreck the evening! Notes: In this play the usual conditions of light and dark are reversed: when the lights are 'on, we see nothing but darkness; when they are 'off' we see the characters behaving as if they were in a black-out. Can be presented with Peter Shaffers "The White Liars" (also One act). Australian Rights Holder: Dominie Pty Ltd |
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Cast: 6 Men, 2 Women Setting: The Wimbledon flat of John and Mary Smith and, simultaneously, the Streatham flat of John and Barabara Smith. Divided unit set. Outline: John Smith is happily married to Barbara. John Smith is also happily married to Mary. Barbara and Mary have NEVER met! How does John maintain two happy marriages? By having the flexible schedule of a cab driver, that's how. One day however, John has an accident and loses track of time. To top it all off, two police detectives are too close to finding out about John's lifestyle. So, with the help of his unemployed neighbor Stanley, John spends nearly the entire show barely avoiding run-ins with his two wives, the two detectives, and a slightly mischievous new neighbor who leads an "alternative lifestyle" of his own! Notes: This hysterical comedy originated in Great Britain. Australian Rights Holder: Dominie Pty Ltd |
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Cast: Men, Women Setting: Outline: Notes: Australian Rights Holder: Dominie Pty Ltd
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Cast: Various Setting: Unit set - open to the designer. Outline: Based on the Gospel according to St. Matthew. Notes: Australian Rights Holder: Dominie Pty Ltd
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Cast: 6 Men, 4 Women Setting: The Lounge of Suite 648 of the 'Wsetminster Hotel', London Outline: When Richard Willey, a Government junior minister, plans to spend the evening with Jane Worthington, one of the opposition's typists, things go disastrously wrong, beginning with the discovery of a "body" trapped in the Hotel's only unreliable sash window. Desperately trying to get out of an extremely sticky situation, Richard calls for his PPS, George Pigden who, through Richard's lies sinks further and further into trouble with everybody and ends up going through an identity crisis. Things go from bad to worse with the arrival of Ronnie, Jane's distraught young husband and with the addition of an unscrupulous waiter, Mrs. Willey and Nurse Foster things really come to a head. Notes: The sequel to Ray Cooney's "Two Into One". Australian Rights Holder: Dominie Pty Ltd
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Cast: 6 - 5 playing various aspects of the personality of one person, and 1 person playing the other people in the main characters life. Setting: Originallly done with rear projection slides for the 70 odd settings, on 3 screens on a basic unit set of a couple of platforms. Outline: Notes: Australian Rights Holder: Dominie Pty Ltd
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Cast: Men, Women Setting: Outline: Notes: Australian Rights Holder: Dominie Pty Ltd
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Cast: 5 Women Setting: "The Mikado" - unit set Outline: Notes: Australian Rights Holder: Tams Witmark (New York)
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Cast: 5 Men, 8 Women Setting: A cottage setting in Rural England Outline: Mildred and Arthur Royd are at their weekend cottage. Two of their children are having matrimonial troubles and have descended on mother and father for comfort; Marcia is quarrelling with her husband Jim; Denys is enamoured of glamorous Rowena Marriott and has no time for the other guest at the cottage, Miranda, who is embarrassingly devoted to him. Desperately trying to keep the peace, Arthur tries to snatch a few moments for his fishing - only to become involved in a salmon poaching episode. By Sunday, things are almost straightened out, but the approach of the Vicar with his subscription book precipitates a general flight. Notes: The sequel to "Quiet Wedding". Australian Rights Holder: Dominie Pty Ltd
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Cast: 5 Women Setting: "Grease" - unit set Outline: Notes: Australian Rights Holder: Dominie Pty Ltd
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Cast: Men, Women Setting: Outline: Notes: Australian Rights Holder: Dominie Pty Ltd
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Cast: Men, Women Setting: Outline: Notes: Australian Rights Holder: Dominie Pty Ltd
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Cast: Men, Women Setting: Outline: Notes: Australian Rights Holder: Dominie Pty Ltd
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Cast: Men, Women Setting: Outline: Notes: Australian Rights Holder: None
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Cast: Men, Women Setting: Outline: Notes: Australian Rights Holder: Dominie Pty Ltd |
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Cast: Men, Women Setting: Outline: Notes: Australian Rights Holder: Dominie Pty Ltd |
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Cast: Men, Women Setting: Outline: Notes: Australian Rights Holder: Dominie Pty Ltd |
