Charlene Redick
Charlene Redick is an American playwright, painter and author. She has written twelve novels, five volumes of poetry, five volumes of short stories, four screenplays, four musicals, two volumes of essays, three children’s stories and twenty-five stage plays including the successful play Autumn Elegy. Her plays have been produced all…
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English novelist, generally considered the greatest of the Victorian period. Dickens’s works are characterized by attacks on social evils, injustice, and hypocrisy. Dickens’s good, bad, and comic characters, such as the cruel miser Scrooge, the aspiring novelist David Copperfield, or the trusting and innocent Mr. Pickwick, have fascinated generations of…
Read moreCharles Hart
Charles Hart (b.1961) is a British lyricist, songwriter and musician. He is best known for writing the lyrics to, and contributing to the book of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s phenomenally successful stage musical The Phantom of the Opera, which has since been produced as a film. He also co-wrote (with Don…
Read moreCharles M. Schultz
CHARLES M. SCHULZ is the most widely syndicated cartoonist in history, with his work appearing in over 2,300 newspapers. He has published more than 1,400 books, won Peabody and Emmy awards, and is responsible for the most-produced musical in the American theatre, entitled YOU’RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN. Charles…
Read moreCharles MacArthur
Charles Gordon MacArthur (1895-1956) was an American playwright and screenwriter. The son of a Baptist minister, he is best known for his plays with Ben Hecht, Ladies and Gentlemen (filmed as Perfect Strangers), Twentieth Century and the frequently filmed The Front Page, which was based in part on MacArthur’s experiences…
Read moreCharles Strouse
Charles Strouse (b. 1928) is a three-time Tony Award-winning American composer and lyricist. Strouse’s first Broadway musical was the 1960 hit Bye Bye Birdie, with lyrics by Lee Adams, who would become his long time collaborator. Strouse won his first Tony Award for best score for this musical, which is…
Read moreCHARLES TANTE
A new musical based on the beloved film, Charles Tante. Charles and Peter persuade their friend Ditlev to pose as a chaperone so they can flirt with their crushes Laura and Lone during the summer. Reluctantly, Ditlev dresses up as Charles’ aunt, the Brazilian multimillionaire Donna Lucia d’Alvadorez, as he…
Read moreCharles Wood
Charles Wood (June 15, 1866–July 12, 1926) was an Irish composer and teacher. Born in Armagh, in present-day Northern Ireland, he studied at the Royal College of Music and University of Cambridge, where he later taught harmony and counterpoint, becoming professor of music in 1924. Like his better-known colleague, Charles…
Read moreCHARLIE AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
A young boy wins a tour through the most magnificent chocolate factory in the world, led by the world’s most unusual candy maker.
Read moreCharlie Smalls
Charlie Smalls (October 25, 1943 – August 27, 1987) was an African-American composer and songwriter, best known for writing the music for the 1975 Broadway musical The Wiz. He wrote a song for John Cassavetes’s 1968 film Faces called “Never Felt Like This Before”. He also wrote the score for…
Read moreCHARLOT & CHARLOTTE
A road movie conveying a story about the two very different young women Charlot and Charlotte, who meet randomly and end up driving through Denmark from Copenhagen to Skagen. On their journey, they encounter a series of various individuals, from the senile Birksted and the psychotic mass-murderer Paul-Teddy, to the…
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On the French-speaking stages Lucien Lambert is considered one of the most popular authors. The chamber comedy LES CHARLOTTES about two bitchy actresses, Shirley and Sheila, has taken Paris with storm and has played to full houses at several theatres. The play is a vital comedy about the art of…
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A Russian ballet dancer, defects to Britain and a riot of comedy reigns, as he tangles with a British Navy Commander, Russian Agents, the local constabulary and well meaning friends. ‘Splendidly funny…agonies of helpless laughter’ – The Guardian.
Read moreCHASING THE DRAGON
According to the ancient legend, if you catch a glimpse of the Dragon’s tail, you will meet with good fortune, but good fortune does not always reward the pure heart. Carol, a drug runner who was caught after putting her freedom on the line, in an attempt to secure a…
Read moreCHATEAU EN SUEDE
The first dramatic work of this female writer which takes place on a castle in Sweden does not follow the rules of the controversial theatre. Through a series of short scenes, which balance between risqué recklessness and powerful drama, one is charmed by a sparkling spiritual dialogue spoken by the…
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It’s winter in Paris and the snow showers are falling thickly. On the empty stage in a cold theatre two elderly actors are rehearsing on a play. They have never worked together before and only know each other as former celebrities. One of them works intuitively, the other one intellectually…
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A radio version is also available Multi-award winning and widely-produced play about the murky goings-on of spies and playwrights in the Elizabethan Theatre. Strong contemporary flavour in style and language. Features William Shakespeare, Robert Green and an Australian Cut- Purse. Robert Greene lives in a noisy, bustling underworld of spies,…
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Allen and Michelle have been living together for eighteen months. It is the first real relationship for both of them. Michelle thinks they should marry; Allen isn’t sure. His hesitancy drives her home to her parents for advice. Michelle’s Father isn’t aware that it is Allen’s mother he has been…
Read moreCHEEVER EVENING, A
John Cheever, master chronicler of Americas post-war angst and alienation, and how it affected a burgeoning suburban class, left a storehouse of dramatic possibilities in his fiction, largely unexplored purely by dint of his chosen artistic medium: prose. In A CHEEVER EVENING, A. R. Gurney brings to light these possibilities…
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Two women are both in the ladies room after a theatre play: there is only one toilet and the door is locked. So they stand and wait. Then after some time, it turns out that a mysterious person is hiding behind the door. It is difficult to detect the sex…
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Chéri tells the story of the end of a six year affair between an aging retired courtesan, Léa, and a pampered young man, Chéri. The play turns all conventions upside-down.
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A comedy about love, money, the place of each sibling within the family, feelings which evolve as we grow and what parents owe to their children Pierre, Jules and Luise Gaulthier get on tremendously and love their parents deeply. When their parents summon them urgently – for important news –…
Read moreCHEVAL EVANOUI, LE
This time the setting is not a castle in Sweden but an estate in England, where a bittersweet and elegantly performed erotic game is acted out in a style which reminds you of Marivaux and Musset.
Read moreCHEZ NOUS
This comedy is rich in funny dialogues. The agony is intertwined with scathingly funny social observations.
Read moreCHICKS WILL DIG YOU
Jasper is low. He hasn’t had a meaningful cuddle in three years. He hasn’t even had a peck on the cheek. To reduce the blues, his oversexed friend Sebastian gives him a birthday present that changes his life. The Hunt is the world’s most successful pick-up guide and Jasper is…
Read moreCHILD CRYING, A
Ian and his partner are living a normal life together in their well organised flat. One day their new neighbour downstairs, Guy, a middle-aged, unpublished writer, pays a visit when Ian’s alone. He tells Ian about the strange things that has been happening to him lately. Guy seems to constantly…
Read moreCHILDREN OF A LESSER GOD
After three years in the Peace Corps, James, a young speech therapist, joins the faculty of a school for the deaf, where he is to teach lip-reading. He meets Sarah, a school dropout, totally deaf from birth, and estranged – both from the world of hearing and from those who…
Read moreCHILDREN OF THE RAIN
A drama about extraordinary children, presenting the thoughts and opinions of British children about children in other parts of the world. By the author of Billy Elliott.
Read moreCHINA DOLL
Mickey Ross, a millionaire, has bought a private jet as a present for his much younger girlfriend. This move is going to be the first step away from the limelight. When he is about to leave the office for good, he gets a phone call. What follows is going to…
Read moreCHIP IN THE SUGAR, A
Part of Talking Heads. Graham, a middle-aged bachelor, emotionally retarded and chronically dependent upon his mother, finds life very difficult, especially when Mother meets an old flame and seems set to marry him. Graham’s old insecurities rear their ugly heads again but fate eventually rescues Graham who resumes his normal…
Read moreCHORUS LINE, A
The play is a tribute to all chorus dancers whose hard work is in demand but is rarely noticed by the critics. The musical is a line of vignettes put together by each of the 18 applicants hoping to occupy one of the 8 places in the chorus. Pushed by…
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A diffident widower attempts to escape loneliness by joining the local amateur light operatic society. By accident rather than by design (in fact, by not saying “no” to anything – be it a request to obtain confidential information from his company or an offer of illicit sex) he advances from…
Read moreChris Goode
Chris Goode is a writer, director, performer and sound designer, who has been described as ‘one of the most exciting talents working in Britain today’ (Guardian) and ‘an extremely highly regarded alternative theatre maker’ (Caroline McGinn, Time Out). His work has included two Fringe First award-winning shows: Neutrino (with Unlimited…
Read moreChris Thorpe
Chris Thorpe was a founder member of Unlimited Theatre and still works and tours with the company. He is also an Artistic Associate of live art/theatre company Third Angel as well as working closely with, among others, Forest Fringe, Slung Low, Chris Goode, RashDash, Belarus Free Theatre and Portuguese company…
Read moreCHRIST’S DOG
In CHRIST’S DOG the dying Lazar, arch-seducer and bigamist, treads out a journey he feels compelled to undertake to reach accommodation with his past. At every stage of his search, a different version of the untold story of Christ’s dog is proposed to him. Lazar understands that his seemingly worthless…
Read moreChrister Kihlman
Christer Kihlman (f. 1930) is a radikal Finish-Swedish author and literature critic. In 1951 Kihlman had his debut as a poet, but in 1951 he continued as a prosaist after the publication of his well-reviewed novel Se upp salige! Since the end of the 1980’s Christer Kihlman’s production has been…
Read moreChristian Berg
Christian Berg, was born in 1966 in Bad Oeynhausen. From 1984 to 1987, Christian Berg visited successfully an actor’s school in Hamburg. His first own production in 1988, was “Pinocchio – The Musical “, an experience which had a major influence on his future career. In the 90s, his two…
Read moreChristian Dahlberg
Christian Dahlberg is educated as a conductor from the Royal Danish Academy of Music in 1986 and has worked as a conductor, bandmaster and musician for instance as a keyboard player for the British rock singer James Thomas. In 2006 Dahlberg received the appreciation scholarship for his remarkable productivity.
Read moreChristian Lange
Christian Lange (born 1950) is a Danish actor, playwright, adaptor, theatrical director and producer. His work has been produced internationally.
Read moreChristian Lollike
Christian Lollike (born 1973) is an award winning Danish playwright, director and theatre manager educated from The Danish National School of Playwriting at Aarhus Theatre in 2001. Since his debut in 2002, he has marked himself as one of the most significant voices in new Nordic playwriting. In a form…
Read moreChristian Ranke
Christian Ranke is a writer, singer, actor and graphic designer. He has translated several musicals, such as EVITA (Rice/Lloyd Webber), THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK (Dempsey/Rowe), PETER PAN – A MUSICAL ADVENTURE (Stiles/Drewe), NÄRMARE KANTEN (Palm/Rydman/Schaub) and THE THEORY OF RELATIVITY (Hill/ Bartram). He has also co-translated musicals such as WEST…
Read moreChristian Torpe
Christian Torpe is one of Danish film’s leading screenwriters. He had his breakthrough with the Bodil-winning active euthanasia drama “Stille Hjerte”, which Bille August directed, and the two continued their collaboration on the critically acclaimed “Pagten” about Karen Blixen. He has won several international awards for his TV series “Rita”…
Read moreCHRISTIANE F. WIR KINDER VOM BAHNHOF ZOO
In the 1970s, West-Berlin toilettes were the most interesting place to be. Not even Studio 54 would be able to keep track. The railway station by the Berlin Zoo forms the frame and hangout for a large group of very young people selling themselves for a fix. Christiane F. is…
Read moreCHRISTINA’S WORLD
An operetta recreating a young girl’s memories of her family and her tragic love affair.
Read moreCHRISTMAS CAROL FARCE, THE
Charles Dickens’s ghost arranges for a high school production of A Christmas Carol to be broadcast on TV. The cast is ecstatic, until they learn their performance must be cut to one hour. At the TV studio, they discover it must be cut to 40 minutes for commercials. Just before…
Read moreCHRISTMAS CAROL, OR GENTLEMAN CALLER
This short play takes place on Christmas Eve in a small apartment where the young prostitute, Carol, lives on her own. She gets a call from a new customer who wants to meet her the same night. A man dressed up as Santa Claus turns up so she thinks it’s…
Read moreChristopher Adrian Jordan
Chris Jordan was born in 1947 and studied at both the Royal Academy of Music as well as New College of Speech and Drama in London and is a skilful actor, musician and composer. Jordan has been a prominent part of OIM (Odense International Music Theatre) having written most of…
Read moreChristopher Barnett
Christopher Barnett was born in Adélaïde in Australia. He is an author, poet, dramaturge and actor, who since 1976 has written no less than 25 plays and 6 books. Even for film 6 manuscripts have been delivered from his hand. In 1993 he moved to Nantes in France, where he…
Read moreChristopher Durang
Christopher Ferdinand Durang (b.1949) is an American playwright known for works of outrageous and often absurd comedy. His work was especially popular in the 1980s.His work often deals critically with issues of child abuse, Roman Catholic dogma and culture, and homosexuality. His plays have been performed nationwide, including on Broadway…
Read moreChristopher Fry
Christopher Fry (1907 – 2005) was an English playwright. He is best known for his verse dramas, notably The Lady’s Not for Burning, which made him a major force in theatre in the 1940s and 1950s.
Read moreChristopher Hampton
Christopher James Hampton (b. 1946) is an Academy Award-winning British playwright, screen writer and film director. He is best known for his play based on the novel Les Liaisons dangereuses and the film version Dangerous Liaisons (1988) and also more recently for writing the nominated screenplay for the film adaptation…
Read moreCIMÉTIERE DES VOITURES, LA
2 F / 5 M / 1 Female voice / 2 Male voices drama The stage is an old car site, driven as a hotel. The waiter, Milos, provides service for the “guests” staying in the car wrecks. He empties pots and serves breakfast “in bed”. He lets the girl…
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This new musical take on the traditional tale has a bookish and nearsighted heroine who finds and captures the heart of a studious prince. Full of wit, warmth, and charm, this Cinderella contains a beauteful original score and a few unexpected twists that make it a funny and lovable show…
Read moreCINDERELLA: THE REAL STORY
This new take on an old classic tells the forgotten stories hidden in the fairy tale we all know so well. Hilarious, imaginative, and powerful, this play is specifically designed to be performed by young performers and may be adapted to a virtual or in-person performance venue.
Read moreCindy Lou Johnson
Cindy Lou Johnson is an American director, producer and playwright, whose best known works include: Trusting Beatrice and Brilliant Traces.
Read moreCIRCLE MIRROR TRANSFORMATION
In an artsy small town, an unlikely collection of strangers sign up for Marty’s “Adult Creative Drama” class: a recently divorced carpenter, a high school junior, a former actress, and Marty’s husband. Unfolding like a charmingly funny indie film, the group plays Marty’s imaginative (and sometimes awkward) theatre games. But…
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