David Pownall playwright and novelist
Stage Plays
Q (one-act) Chingola Arts Society, Zambia
l965
Seven Foot High In America (one act) Chingola Arts Society
l966
The Spare Tree (one act) Nkana-Kitwe Arts Society, Zambia
l967
Watch For The Morning (one act) Nkana Kitwe Arts Society, Zambia
l968
As We Lie Nkana-Kitwe Arts Society, Zambia
l969
Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham, UK
l973
How To Grow A Guerrilla Century Mobile Theatre
Library Theatre, Manchester
l973
All The World Should Be Taxed Duke’s Playhouse, Lancaster
l971
Gaunt Duke’s Playhouse, Lancaster
l974
The Lions And The Lambs Fylde Arts Centre
l974
Lile Jimmy Williamson Duke’s Playhouse, Lancaster
l975/1984
Buck Ruxton Dukes Playhouse, Lancaster
l975/l983
The Pro (one-act) Little Theatre Club, London
l975
A Tale of Two Town Halls Duke’s Playhouse, Lancaster
l976
Crates On Barrels* (one-act solo) (Paines Plough)
l975/6
Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh Festival plus national tour 1975
Not the RSC Festival 1976
Ladybird, Ladybird (Paines Plough), national tour
l976
Music To Murder By* (Paines Plough)
Edinburgh Festival plus national tour
l976
Brant Theatre, Massachusets
1980
Theatre Rekjavik, Iceland
1998
Richard III Part Two* (Paines Plough)
Edinburgh Festival plus national tour l977
National Theatre, Cottesloe 1978
Duke of Cambridge Theatre 1995
Motocar* (Paines Plough)
Edinburgh Festival plus national tour l977
National Theatre, Cottesloe l978
Seconds At The Fight For Madrid (Bristol University Drama Department)
l978
An Audience Called Edouard* Greenwich Theatre
1978
Circa Theatre, Wellington, New Zealand
1990
Livingstone & Sechele* Traverse, Edinburgh
l978
Lyric, Hammersmith l980
Quaigh Theatre, New York, USA l982
Burbage Theatre, Los Angeles, USA l984
Later* (one-act solo) (Paines Plough)
Barricade (Paines Plough), national tour
1978
King’s Head, London l979
Peacock, Abbey Theatre, Dublin l988?
Beef * (Paines Plough)
Theatre Royal Stratford plus national tour
l981
Writers Theatre, New York, USA
l986
The Hot Hello Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh
1981
Master Class*
Haymarket Theatre, Leicester l983
Old Vic, London l984
Wyndham’s Theatre, London plus national tour 1984
Adelaide Festival, Australian national tour l984/5
Sydney Opera House 1985
Germany (two productions) 1985/6
Other productions include: Estonia, (National Youth Theatre), Poland (two productions), Sweden (three productions), Denmark (two productions), Finland (three productions), Canada (two productions), Hungary, USA (four productions),France (two productions), Holland, Russia (two productions), France (two productions), Holland, South Africa, Belgium, Israel, New Zealand
The Edge (The Kosh) (dance play) National tour and tour of USA
l987
Pride and Prejudice (adaptation) Cambridge Theatre Company
The Old Vic Theatre, London plus national tour l985/6
Royal Alex, Toronto l986
Long Wharf Theatre, Mass., USA l985
Second national tour l987
Perth Theatre, Scotland 2000
King John’s Jewel * Birmingham Repertory Theatre Studio
l987
The Viewing* Greenwich Theatre
l987
Black Star* Octagon Theatre, Bolton
l987
Rousseau’s Tale* (one-act solo)
Not the RSC Festival at the Cockpit Theatre, London l990
The Gate, London 1990
National Theatre, Cottesloe 2004
My Father’s House* Birmingham Repertory Theatre
l991
Dinner Dance (dance play) (The Kosh) national tour
l99l
Death Of A Faun* (one-act solo) Wickham Theatre, Bristol University
Drama Dept. plus national/international tours
l99l-2000
Elgar’s Rondo* Royal Shakespeare Company
Stratford-on-Avon
l993
The Barbican, London
1994
The Three Musketeers (adaptation) Bristol Old Vic
Theatre Royal Bristol
l995
Northcott Theatre, Exeter
1999
Getting The Picture* The Lyric Theatre, Belfast
l998
Plays for Children
The Last of the Wizards Lakes Comprehensive School
l970
The Dream of Chief Crazy Horse*
Rossall School plus ten productions at other venues
l974
Blue Genes School, Rossall
l976
Beauty and the Beast (adaptation), Duke’s Playhouse, Lancaster
l974
The Human Cartoon Show Duke’s Playhouse, Lancaster
l974
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