French's Acting Edition S. – serie
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56 produkter
Gift of the Gorgon
Häftad, 2002
216 kr
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Edward Damson, famous English playwright, has died violently at his remote Aegean home. His son, whom he has never acknowledged, American academic Philip Damson, has had a lifelong obsession with the father he never knew and he begs permission from his stepmother, Helen, to write Edward's …
Laying the Ghost
Häftad, 2001
223 kr
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Margot Buchanan is a witty ex-actress in a retirement home. She is visited by a young actress who is having an affair with Leo, Margot's ex-husband- and by Leo's current wife Judy. Leo arrives but suffers a fatal heart attack. Thus the scene is set for chaotic hilarity as Leo's ghost appears, …
Up and Coming
Häftad, 2001
223 kr
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Philip Conway, Deputy Prime Minister and Leader of the House is attending a party conference. But, tipped to be the new party leader, his campaign for power is in serious danger of collapse. Visits from rivals, fellow conspirators and the all-too-attentive Vicky coincide keeping Philip on his toes; …
Body Language
Häftad, 2001
223 kr
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There is an awful accident at a cosmetic surgery clinic; overweight reporter Jo and glamour model Angie are beheaded by a helicopter. But never fear, infamous surgeon Hravic knows exactly how to save them and as if by miracle, their heads are sewn back - on the wrong bodies.-3 women, 5 men
Pullin' the Wool
Häftad, 2002
223 kr
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The action in this hilarious comedy of the strains and stresses of property buying and selling alternates between two living-rooms and will be familiar to anyone who has ever experienced house buying! The Walshes are selling to the Gibbons but Ray Gibbons has arranged a nice little scam involving a …
Who Dies Wins
Häftad, 2002
223 kr
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Leon Winter always spices up his dinner parties with a practical joke or two, so when the electricity cuts out and a mysterious voice booms from the darkness the guests on this particular night do not think the worst. Then shots ring out and the joke turns into a nightmare. The eccentric Chief …
Funny About Love
Inbunden, 2002
219 kr
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Rosie has been dumped for a younger woman by Piers, her middle-aged husband. Rosie is quietly living alone when Darren, the abandoned husband of Piers' pregnant mistress, tricks his way into meeting her. Darren's rage at being left ignites Rosie's and together they plot revenge. Darren also awakens …
Fatal Encounter
Häftad, 2002
223 kr
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Howard, a well-known book publisher, is concerned for his wife, Joanna. Since returning from the country, she has become unusually distressed, nervous and mysterious. The play takes a sinister turn when Howard arrives home to find Perry, a former friend, has been shot by Joanna in a struggle.3 …
Are You Being Served?
Häftad, 2002
223 kr
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Based on TV comedy series Are you being served?
Slight Hangover
Av Ian Ogilvy
Häftad, 2002
223 kr
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At the end of No�l Coward's Design for Living, two men and a woman embark on a menage a trois founded on mutual attraction and a conscious flouting of societal norms. This witty and warm hearted comedy continues their story.2 women, 4 men
Perfect Pitch
Av John Godber
Häftad, 2002
223 kr
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Ron, a prematurely retired headteacher, and his wife, Yvonne, a would-be marathoner, are on their first caravan holiday. Pitched on a cliff in Yorkshire, the slightly dull, slightly snobby couple grapple with this strange holiday. That evening an elderly caravan appears next to theirs and sounds of …
Pratt of the Argus
Av David Nobbs
Häftad, 2002
223 kr
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In this funny, fast-moving sequel to Second from Last in the Sack Race, we see the beginnings of Henry Pratt's career in journalism. Living with his severe cousin, drinking with journalists and providing copy with headlines such as "Chiropodist Breaks Foot", Henry's life looks small in scope. But …
In Two Minds
Häftad, 2002
223 kr
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David and new partner, Annie, have moved happily into a Victorian house where the vendor has emigrated, leaving furniture and a welcoming bottle of champagne. But strange events cause David's negative thoughts to rise. Their vaguely sinister neighbour is married but where is his wife? Women's …
Ghosts
Av Richard Harris, Henrik Ibsen
Häftad, 2002
223 kr
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It should be a happy day in Mrs Alving's household, on the day of her son's return from Paris and the eve of the opening of an orphanage dedicated to the memory of her late husband, Captain Alving. However, as final preparations are being made with Pastor Manders, old family secrets unravel the …
Baby Doll
Häftad, 2003
223 kr
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Lucy Bailey's adaptation of Tennessee Williams' notorious screenplay
Prosceno Phobia
Häftad, 2002
223 kr
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A theatre company on tour includes a star and her understudy who were both married to the same man. When the understudy takes the stage at a provincial theatre, the gun fires bullets instead of blanks and she is killed. Who was the intended victim? Who loaded the gun? Focus is on human motivation …
Vanity Fair
Av William Makepeace Thackeray, Declan Donnellan
Häftad, 2002
219 kr
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This brilliant adaptation of the classic novel by a well-known writer uses seven actors to play all of the roles. The fluid setting moves easily from one simply suggested location to another.-Flexible cast
Caught in the Net
Av Ray Cooney
Häftad, 2002
242 kr
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Farce / Characters: 4 male, 3 female Scenery: Unit set The sequel to Run for Your Wife finds the bigamist taxi driver John Smith still keeping his two families in different parts of London, both happy and blissfully unaware of each other. However, his teenage children, a girl from one family and a …
Double Vision
Häftad, 2021
223 kr
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Ex-boxer Spinks is myopic, poor and lonely, his one companion being the alcoholic Kingsley with whom he has a rather tetchy, exasperated friendship. To gain attention, Spinks pretends to win the National Lottery and he starts receiving freebies and handouts from people hoping to get a share of his …
House and Garden
Häftad, 2003
255 kr
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2 Comedies / 7m, 7f, extras / Int./Ext. An unprecedented theatre event: two plays take place simultaneously in the same theatre but in different auditoriums. Characters walk off one set and onto the other throughout and yet each portion is a complete theatre experience. In HOUSE, two upper-crust …
Fiddlers Three
Häftad, 2003
223 kr
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This is a double bill comprising two one act plays We Don't Want To Lose You and Cut and Dried. In the offices of Multiple Holdings, Rex, Harry and Osborne form a somewhat uncomfortable alliance against the management, as personified by the devious Fletcher. In the first, Rex, ordered to sack …
Safari Party
Av Tim Firth
Häftad, 2003
223 kr
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Three households have agreed to hold a 'safari party' - a dinner party, with each course served in a different house. The hors d'oeuvres are served by Daniel and Adam, young brothers whose abusive father was recently shot dead, the entr�es by Lol and Esther, upwardly-mobile and vulgar, and the …
In at the Deep End
Häftad, 2003
223 kr
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The highly moral Mr Potter presides over a health farm and prides himself on his high standards of decency and decorum. But when Gerald Corby, arrives in search of peace and tranquility - only to be followed by a trio of ladies - the resulting misunderstandings prove more than a headache.
Nil by Mouth
Av John Chapman
Häftad, 2003
223 kr
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By the successful author of Kindly Leave the Stage and Shut Your Eyes and Think of England, comes this very funny take on the National Health Service. Chaos erupts as patients, agency nurses, doctors and sisters battle it out at the start of another busy weekend on the under-funded and …
Recipe for Murder
Av J.D. Robins
Häftad, 2003
223 kr
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David Lawson, a research scientist, is not a well man. His sister Beatie thinks his wife Claire doesn't take proper care of him and visiting journalist Kit Kelly begins to suspect that Claire might be guilty of more than just negligence... Claire's grandmother and first husband died in mysterious …
Let it be ME
Häftad, 2003
223 kr
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Amy cares for her Aunt Sylvia who has Alzheimer's. Sylvia does not recognize the adult Amy but instead waits for the child she remembers to come back from school. Amy is loyally devoted to her aunt so finds herself seriously tested when she meets and falls in love with Gregory. With her friends for …
Footprints in the Sand
Häftad, 2001
200 kr
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A man facing a protracted terminal illness comes to a deserted beach, despondent and raging. A mysterious woman tells him of the place's history: nearby, in the fifth century, Dwynwen, maid-in-waiting to the queen, deserted her faithless lover to live alone, away from deceitful humanity. Dwynwen …
How to Make Your Theatre Pay
Häftad, 2002
204 kr
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Rouse, a Council official, is visiting the theatre run by Mike Pemberton-Hawkesley, and his mission is simple: to save the Council money.
On Location
Häftad, 2002
204 kr
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From the author of the popular Background Artiste comes this hilarious companion piece which focuses on the zany world of the movie extra.
Mothering Sunday
Av Olwen Wymark
Häftad, 2002
204 kr
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Sidney visits her mother Geraldine, who lives with her new lover Doug. With Sidney comes Alex, a former lover of Geraldine's, and a spark of passion rekindles between them. Alex is the loser, however, as Geraldine returns to Doug. All four have pretended to be other than they really are and the …
