Loveplay
- Full Length Play, Drama
- 3M, 3F
- ISBN: 9780571209835
Moira Buffini romps through the centuries from the Romans to the present day, charting the changing fortunes of place, time and people at 29 Trick Street.
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Description
- Full Length Play
- Drama
Moira Buffini romps through the centuries from the Romans to the present day, charting the changing fortunes of place, time and people at 29 Trick Street. Buffini brings her usual lightness of touch to this incisive, funny and sharply observed play about changing social, economic and sexual mores.
Together ten chronologically organised scenes offer a vision of love and sex in England across two millennia, from classical times to the present day via the Renaissance and the Swinging 60's.
Together ten chronologically organised scenes offer a vision of love and sex in England across two millennia, from classical times to the present day via the Renaissance and the Swinging 60's.
Premiere Production:
Loveplay was first performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company in the Pit Theatre, London on 28th February 2001.
Characters
- Casting: 3M, 3F
- Casting Notes: The plays can be performed with as few as six actors.
DORCAS - a businesswoman
HEREK - saxon
ERIC - saxon
DERIC - saxon
WOMAN - saxon
GILDA - a novice
HILDA - a rebel
MATILDA - a nun
TREVELYN - an actor
LLEWELLYN - a playwright
HELEN - a malcontent
ROXANNE - a scientist
MARIANNE - a servant
MAN - an artisan
ESTELLA - a streetwalker
BELLA - a trainee
MELLOR - an officer
DE VERE - a gentleman
BUTTERMERE - a vicar
JOY - a prostitute
BOY - a virgin
QUINN - a revolutionary
FLYNN - a convert
GWYN - adventurer
LYNNE - adventurer
BRIGITTA - a single woman
ANITA - a matchmaker
RITA - a secretary
DIETER - an alcoholic
PETER - a doctor
MR QUILLEY
MISS TILLEY / MISS TILLY
MILLIE
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