An odd assortment of guests are warned against going into the legendary woods that sometimes appear on Midsummer Eve in their neighborhood.
Category: Leonard Mottram
1968
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The Importance Of Being Earnest
John Worthing escapes the burdens of responsibility to have an exciting life in the city, pretending to be his fictitious younger brother Ernest.
1963
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The Dear Departed
The play ‘The Dear Departed’ by Stanley Houghton is a story that depicts the sad reality of the modern nuclear families that are strained with selfish interests and individual desires.
1962
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Two Pounds And A Crown
Sadly the plot of Two Pounds And A Crown is currently unknown. This play was performed as part of an evening of one act plays with Anti-Clockwise and Art With A Capital “A”.
(W.) Leslie Young
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Queen Elizabeth Slept Here
Where Elizabeth slept is a tumbledown country cottage that Norah Fuller has just bought. Her husband is less enthusiastic about it than she is as there are no modern conveniences.
(W.) Leslie Young
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See How They Run
So swift is the action, so involved the situations, so rib-tickling the plot in this London hit that at its finish audiences are left as exhausted from laughter as though they had run a foot race.
(W.) Leslie Young
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The Happy Marriage
Set on a roof garden on a day in the summer of 1952, the play tells the story of Helen and Henry Mansell-Smith who have been happily married for 11 years – but things start to fall apart.
(W.) Leslie Young
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After My Fashion
A company wants to make a film as tribute to Christian Starcross about his expedition to Tibet, but new revelations about his personal life come to light.
(W.) Leslie Young
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Relative Values
A comedy of manners in which an American movie actress is preparing to wed a British earl. Smack in the middle of a sedate dinner in the English mansion comes Miranda’s former flame.
(W.) Leslie Young
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The Holly And The Ivy
Jenny must give up her love in order to care for her aging parson father. The father in turn is heartsick because he has never had the confidence of his children.
1953
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When We Are Married
Three Yorkshire couples who are about to celebrate their 25th Wedding Anniversaries, only to find out that their marriage vows may have been invalidated by the officiating vicar.
(W.) Leslie Young
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The Poltergeist
An English country house is plagued by a poltergeist who destroys things in the home, rearranges picturesl, and possesses the daughter of the owner.