Charles Way |
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We have information on 17 plays by Charles Way
. Click on the play name to access any reviews in out archive. Click on
the company's name to read their details on this web site
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The man who walked through walls |
First
presented in 2011
by Theatr Powys |
synopsis:
Montmartre, Paris. The Age of Jazz.
Monsieur Dutilleul is an ordinary man; a man of habit living an entirely unremarkable life; until that is, he discovers his remarkable power, the ability to walk through walls.
A poignant comedy ensues as Dutilleul transforms, becoming the fabulous burglar ‘The Lone Wolf’. Will newfound celebrity offer fulfillment? Only when he finds he can love and be loved does he question the walls he has built around himself.
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Missing |
First
presented in 2009
by Theatr Iolo |
synopsis:
A gripping story of a brother desperately searching for his missing sister in a sinister world of deceit and unknown peril. It is a modern day fairytale about two poor children surviving desperate circumstances through a rich mix of imaginative power, loyalty, love and sheer cunning.
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The Tinderbox |
First
presented in 2002
by Gwent Young People’s Theatre (formerly Gwent Theatre) |
synopsis:
THE TINDERBOX is a strange and haunting tale of a young soldier who has nothing in the world but his good looks, but after a dramatic encounter with a witch and some very odd dogs he becomes wealthy beyond his wildest dreams. How does he cope? Will his wealth help him secure the happiness and love he has desired so long? THE TINDERBOX is a humorous and moving journey from ignorance to enlightenment. A story as old as the hills but a story for our times. A love story, always highly theatrical, told with music and engaging imagery.
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Ill Met by Moonlight |
First
presented in 2001
by Hijinx Theatre |
synopsis:
Revival of the 1995 production; music by Paula Gardiner. "A play that celebrates love's magical ability to overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles"
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Cinderella |
First
presented in 2000
by Theatr Powys |
synopsis:
Actors & Actresses featured were Daniel Lawrence, Emyr Bell, Ian Yeoman, Kathryn Hodges, Olwen Medi
Summary Cinderella is a journey from sickness to health, from darkness to light. It's all about the transforming power of music and light. A traditional interpretation of a magical fairy story for all ages.
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In Living Memory |
First
presented in 2000
by Gwent Young People’s Theatre (formerly Gwent Theatre) |
synopsis:
‘In Living Memory’ is a play about change, loss and renewal as experienced by succeeding generations in a Welsh mining community and tells the story of a family whose lives span the greater part of the twentieth century.
Using a whole range of creative art forms this project generated opportunities for young people to reflect on the past, address the present and imagine what the future might hold for the youth of today.
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Secret Seven Save the World |
First
presented in 1999
by Sherman Theatre Company |
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A Spell of Cold Weather |
First
presented in 1999
by Gwent Young People’s Theatre (formerly Gwent Theatre) |
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The Dovemaiden |
First
presented in 1996
by Hijinx Theatre |
synopsis:
Directed by Jamie Garven
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The Dove Maiden |
First
presented in 1996
by Hijinx Theatre |
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A Spell of Cold Weather |
First
presented in 1995
by Sherman Theatre Company |
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Ill met by Moonlight |
First
presented in 1994
by Hijinx Theatre |
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Dead man's Hat |
First
presented in 1994
by Gwent Young People’s Theatre (formerly Gwent Theatre) |
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Y Dilyw |
First
presented in 1993
by Gwent Young People’s Theatre (formerly Gwent Theatre) |
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In The Bleak Midwinter |
First
presented in 1993
by Hijinx Theatre |
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The Flood |
First
presented in 1990
by Theatr Iolo |
synopsis:
Chris Wallis commissioned this play from Charlie Wayfor performance at the Unicorn Theatre for Children in 1987. They gave the first performance.
The Theatr Iolo performance was the first in Wales
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The Search for Odysseus |
First
presented in
by Made in Wales |
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