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  • Try It Again
    J B Priestley / J.B. Priestley / J.BPriestley
    In the drawing room of a house in the country three women are arguing over a man. The man is Colin, and the argument is heated, for one of the women is his mother, another his wife Clare, and the third his mistress Helen. All four allow their tempers to get out of control, and painful truths are told. Colin, a weak man, is on the point of leaving when there is an unexpected int...
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    13,90 €

  • A Glass of Bitter
    J B Priestley / J.B. Priestley / J.BPriestley
    A quiet, domesticated couple, Fred and Norah, live in a London suburb. They have married later in life than most people and are devoted to one another. It is Fred’s practice to go out for a glass of bitter in the evenings and on this particular occasion, while he is away, Norah has a visitor - a flash-looking young woman, Evie and Norah is faced with a decision difficult to mak...
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    13,87 €

  • Private Rooms
    J B Priestley / J.B. Priestley / J.BPriestley
    A one act comedy in the Viennese style. The scene shows two private rooms in a restaurnat in a Central European capital about the year 1900. In one, a vain but ageing actor, Max, who still believes he can dazzle a pretty young dancer, hopes to make love to the innocent and romantic Elsa. In the other, Julia, an older glamorous actress is entertaining a young playwright, Florian...
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    14,00 €

  • Ever Since Paradise
    J B Priestley / J.B. Priestley / J.BPriestley
    Ever Since Paradise he described as ’A Discursive Entertainment, chiefly referring to Love and Marriage in Three Acts’. Three couples are made up of the Musicians, the Commentators and the Example, and together they illustrate various aspects of relationships, accompanied by appropriate music on two pianos.-3 women, 3 men ...
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    18,88 €

  • The Scandalous Affair of MR Kettle and Mrs Moon
    J B Priestley / J.B. Priestley / J.BPriestley
    On his way to work at the bank one morning, the manager Mr Kettle freaks out. He goes back home changes into his casual clothes and sets about enjoying himself. No one apart from Mrs Kettle can understand him and why he is behaving in this way. Mrs Kettle joins him in his rebellion. The bank officials employ a doctor to hypnotise Mr Kettle and get him back to his former self.-3...
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    18,51 €

  • Mother’s Day
    J B Priestley / J.B. Priestley / J.BPriestley
    A humorous portrayal of how mothers are treated in a family. It was first performed as a play in 1953. 3 women, 2 men ...
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    13,87 €

  • Eden End
    J B Priestley / J.B. Priestley / J.BPriestley
    Stella Kirby spent nine years running away; leaving home to find her freedom as an actress. Now she has decided that the only role left to play is the prodigal daughter returned, hoping to discover herself in the familiar surroundings of her childhood home.-3 women, 4 men ...
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    18,61 €

  • Cornelius
    J B Priestley / J.B. Priestley / J.BPriestley
    As bankrupcy looms, the ever-optimistic Jim Cornelius, partner at import firm briggs and Murrison, is fighting to keep his creditors happy and his spirits up. Tensions rise with the arrival of Judy, the beautiful, young typist who shows Cornelius the life he could have led... Written for Ralph Richardson in 1935, Priestley observes the politics and tensions of daily office life...
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    18,64 €

  • The Long Mirror
    J B Priestley / J.B. Priestley / J.BPriestley
    The Long Mirror recounts the meeting between a composer and a young woman who seems to have been telepathically connected to him for some time, and has experienced much of his life before actually meeting him. Her knowledge of his past can help his future as an artist and a husband. It was based on a true incident. ...
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    18,54 €

  • The Rose and Crown
    J B Priestley / J.B. Priestley / J.BPriestley
    This is the first of Priestley’s published one-act plays and originated as a specially written television play for the BBC. It was transmitted from Alexandra Palace first on 27 August, 1946; Priestley went on to adapt it for the stage in 1947. The setting is the public bar of The Rose and Crown, a small pub in North-East London, one evening in early autumn. Into the bar comes a...
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    13,96 €

  • I Have Been Here Before
    J B Priestley / J.B. Priestley / J.BPriestley
    A British wife, her elderly husband and her lover meet a German professor at an Inn in Yorkshire. His probing questions reveal that they are unhappy and confused. They have played out their scene many times, always ending in suicide and poverty. The professor warns them that they must now break the pattern.2 women, 4 men ...
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    18,64 €

  • An Inspector Calls
    J B Priestley / J.B. Priestley / J.BPriestley
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    19,03 €

  • Mystery at Greenfingers
    J B Priestley / J.B. Priestley / J.BPriestley
    A snowstorm traps a group of guests and crew into the Greenfingers Palace Hotel. A detective is sent to the hotel to investigate a top secret crime, but it is Miss Tracey and new hostess who solve everything.-6 women, 4 men ...
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    20,29 €