y separately published work icon Plays of Humour and Suspense anthology   drama   young adult   humour   thriller  
Issue Details: First known date: 1980... 1980 Plays of Humour and Suspense
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Short one act plays of instant drama.

Contents

* Contents derived from the South Melbourne, South Melbourne - Port Melbourne area, Melbourne - Inner South, Melbourne, Victoria,:Macmillan Australia , 1980 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
There's a Ghost in the Basement, M'Lord, Allan Mackay , single work drama young adult (p. 2-27)
Unhand Me, Squire, Richard Tydeman , single work drama young adult (p. 28-43)
My Fair Macbeth, Larry Pigram , single work drama young adult
Revue sketch which is a modern take on the classic Shakespeare play.
 (p. 44-55)
Men of Magnet, Larry Pigram , single work drama young adult crime
A send-up of the television series 'Dragnet'.
 (p. 56-63)
Tarzan and Jane, Larry Pigram , single work drama young adult

Humorous look at the domestic affairs of this jungle couple.

 (p. 65-69)
A Villa on Venus, Kenneth Lillington , single work drama young adult humour (p. 70-89)
A Good Knight's Work, Allan Mackay , single work drama young adult humour
A costume comedy looking back in history and set in a mythological kingdom.
 (p. 90-113)
Hijack, Charles Wells , single work drama young adult (p. 114-133)
Sorry Wrong Number, Lucille Fletcher , single work drama young adult
A short play for secondary school students. A woman thinks she has a crossed line when she overhears two men planning a murder.
 (p. 134-151)
A Night At An Inn, Lord Dunsany , single work drama young adult
A short play for secondary school students. Merchant sailors have stolen a ruby. Three priests arrive to reclaim the eye of their idol.
 (p. 152-167)
The Sky is Overcast, Anthony Booth , single work drama young adult (p. 168-211)
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