SW/1 - Plays
SW/1
Series
Plays
1970-2015
Plays listed here are those having representation within the collection. Includes musicals and opera.
80 Days (stage musical, 1988);
Almost Legal (play; unpub., undated);
Armageddon Close (episodes, undated);
Around the World in 80 Days see 80 Days;
Bedbug (musical, 2004);
Between the Acts;
Blow Job (play, 1971; published London: Methuen Drama, 1999);
Blue Vienna (play, undated);
Blurr (play, undated);
Boadicea (play, unpub., 1985-1990);
Callas (play, unpub., 1990);
Darwin’s Flood (play, performed 1994; published London: Methuen Drama, 1999);
Ella Daybellfesse’s Machine;
Enemy;
England England (musical, performed in 1977);
Everest Hotel, The (play, premiered 1975);
Faust (play, undated);
Flaming Bodies (play, performed 1979);
Gamlet (play, undated);
Girl Mad as Pigs;
Glad Hand, The (play, first performed 1978; published London: Pluto Press, 1979; Methuen Drama,
2000);
Grass Widow, The (play, 1983; published London: Methuen Drama, 2000);
Hamlyn (play, undated);
H.R.H. (play, 1997);
In Defence of Fairies (play; unpub., not performed, 1997);
International Brigade, The (play, unpub., not performed, 2005-2007);
Joe Prospero (musical, unpub., not performed, 1973);
Lovesong of the Electric Bear (play, performed 2003, 2009, 2015; published London:
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2015);
Loving Reno (play, performed 1982 in the US; 1983 in the UK);
Moonshine (play, performed 1999);
More Light (play, performed 1987; published London: Methuen Drama, 1999);
New Age, The (play synopsis, 1994);
Noah;
Number of the Beast, The (play, re-written version of The Beast, performed 1982);
O’Grady;
Orpheus in the Underworld (opera libretti, written in 1986, performed 1988);
Our Lord of Lynchville (play, 1982, 1986);
Pack Up Your Troubles (musical; 200?; Troublemaker Productions, 2014);
Pericles: the Mean Knight (play, 1970);
Pignight (play, 1971; screenplay 1975; published London: Methuen Drama, 1999);
Pleasure Principle, The (play, 1973);
Quilp (play, unpub.);
Reason (play performed 1972 and 1975; published in Gambit. Vol. 8, 1976);
Reclining Nude, The (play, 2010);
Renaissance (play, unpub., 1993);
Revelations (play, unpub., 2013);
Right Charlie, A (play, unpub., undated);
Sabina (play, first performed 1998; screenplay 2006; published London: Methuen Drama, 2000);
Salvation Now (play, undated);
Shadey, see Change in Shadey, The;
Sodom and Tobaccoe (play, 1998?);
Soul of the White Ant, The (play, first performed, 1976; published London: Methuen Drama, 1999; TV play, 19--?);
Spaceache (see also film treatment by SW (1985) of a novel by SW (1983);
Speckled Band, The (play adaptation, undated);
Swamp Music;
Tamara (play, unpub., 1991);
UFO Dawn (play synopsis, 1990; play script, undated);
Vampire (play, first performed 1973; 1977; published London: Methuen Drama, 2000);
Walpurgis Night (play script, undated; performed at the Gate Theatre);
Young Betjeman (screenplay, 2009?).
80 Days (stage musical, 1988);
Almost Legal (play; unpub., undated);
Armageddon Close (episodes, undated);
Around the World in 80 Days see 80 Days;
Bedbug (musical, 2004);
Between the Acts;
Blow Job (play, 1971; published London: Methuen Drama, 1999);
Blue Vienna (play, undated);
Blurr (play, undated);
Boadicea (play, unpub., 1985-1990);
Callas (play, unpub., 1990);
Darwin’s Flood (play, performed 1994; published London: Methuen Drama, 1999);
Ella Daybellfesse’s Machine;
Enemy;
England England (musical, performed in 1977);
Everest Hotel, The (play, premiered 1975);
Faust (play, undated);
Flaming Bodies (play, performed 1979);
Gamlet (play, undated);
Girl Mad as Pigs;
Glad Hand, The (play, first performed 1978; published London: Pluto Press, 1979; Methuen Drama,
2000);
Grass Widow, The (play, 1983; published London: Methuen Drama, 2000);
Hamlyn (play, undated);
H.R.H. (play, 1997);
In Defence of Fairies (play; unpub., not performed, 1997);
International Brigade, The (play, unpub., not performed, 2005-2007);
Joe Prospero (musical, unpub., not performed, 1973);
Lovesong of the Electric Bear (play, performed 2003, 2009, 2015; published London:
Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, 2015);
Loving Reno (play, performed 1982 in the US; 1983 in the UK);
Moonshine (play, performed 1999);
More Light (play, performed 1987; published London: Methuen Drama, 1999);
New Age, The (play synopsis, 1994);
Noah;
Number of the Beast, The (play, re-written version of The Beast, performed 1982);
O’Grady;
Orpheus in the Underworld (opera libretti, written in 1986, performed 1988);
Our Lord of Lynchville (play, 1982, 1986);
Pack Up Your Troubles (musical; 200?; Troublemaker Productions, 2014);
Pericles: the Mean Knight (play, 1970);
Pignight (play, 1971; screenplay 1975; published London: Methuen Drama, 1999);
Pleasure Principle, The (play, 1973);
Quilp (play, unpub.);
Reason (play performed 1972 and 1975; published in Gambit. Vol. 8, 1976);
Reclining Nude, The (play, 2010);
Renaissance (play, unpub., 1993);
Revelations (play, unpub., 2013);
Right Charlie, A (play, unpub., undated);
Sabina (play, first performed 1998; screenplay 2006; published London: Methuen Drama, 2000);
Salvation Now (play, undated);
Shadey, see Change in Shadey, The;
Sodom and Tobaccoe (play, 1998?);
Soul of the White Ant, The (play, first performed, 1976; published London: Methuen Drama, 1999; TV play, 19--?);
Spaceache (see also film treatment by SW (1985) of a novel by SW (1983);
Speckled Band, The (play adaptation, undated);
Swamp Music;
Tamara (play, unpub., 1991);
UFO Dawn (play synopsis, 1990; play script, undated);
Vampire (play, first performed 1973; 1977; published London: Methuen Drama, 2000);
Walpurgis Night (play script, undated; performed at the Gate Theatre);
Young Betjeman (screenplay, 2009?).
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- SW/1/80D - 80 Days
- SW/1/ALM - Almost Legal
- SW/1/ARM - Armageddon Close
- SW/1/BED - Bedbug
- SW/1/BET - 'Between the Acts'
- SW/1/BLO - 'Blow Job'
- SW/1/BLU - 'Blue Vienna'
- SW/1/BLUR - 'Blurr'
- SW/1/BOA - 'Boadicea'
- SW/1/CAL - 'Callas'
- SW/1/DAR - 'Darwin's Flood'
- SW/1/ELL - 'Ella Daybellfesse's Machine'
- SW/1/ENE - 'Enemy'
- SW/1/ENG - 'England, England'
- SW/1/EVE - 'The Everest Hotel'
- SW/1/FAU - 'Faust'
- SW/1/FLA - 'Flaming Bodies'
- SW/1/GAM - 'Gamlet'
- SW/1/GIR - 'A Girl as Mad as Pigs'
- SW/1/GLA - 'The Glad Hand'
- SW/1/GRA - 'The Grass Widow'
- SW/1/HAM - 'Hamlyn'
- SW/1/HRH - 'H.R.H.'
- SW/1/IND - 'In Defence of Fairies'
- SW/1/INT - 'The International Brigade'
- SW/1/JOE - 'Joe Pospero'
- SW/1/LOVE - 'Lovesong of the Electric Bear'
- SW/1/LOVI - 'Loving Reno'
- SW/1/MOO - 'Moonshine'
- SW/1/MOR - 'More Light'
- SW/1/NEW - 'The New Age'
- SW/1/NUM - 'The Number of the Beast'
- SW/1/ORP - 'Orpheus in the Underworld'
- SW/1/OUR - 'Our Lord of Lynchville'
- SW/1/PAC - 'Pack up your Troubles
- SW/1/PER - 'Pericles the Mean Knight'
- SW/1/PIG - 'Pignight'
- SW/1/PLE - 'The Pleasure Principle'
- SW/1/POO - 'Poonsh'
- SW/1/QUI - 'Quilp'
- SW/1/REA - 'Reason'
- SW/1/REC - 'The Reclining Nude'
- SW/1/REN - 'Renaissance'
- SW/1/REV - 'Revelations'
- SW/1/RIG - 'A right Charlie'
- SW/1/SAB - 'Sabina'
- SW/1/SAL - 'Salvation Now'
- SW/1/SOD - 'Sodom and Tobaccoe'
- SW/1/SOU - 'The Soul of the White Ant'
- SW/1/SPA - 'Spaceache'
- SW/1/SPE - 'The Speckled Band'
- SW/1/SWA - 'Swamp Music'
- SW/1/TAM - 'Tamara'
- SW/1/TRE - 'Treasure Island'
- SW/1/UFO - 'UFO Dawn'
- SW/1/VAM - 'Vampire'
- SW/1/WAL - 'Walpurgis Night'