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The Forsyte Saga

Full-Length Play, Drama  /  5w, 5m, 1any gender (adult)

John Galsworthy, Derek Hoddinott

The Forsyte Saga
by Pat and Derek Hoddinott, dramatized from the novels of John Galsworthy

Dramatized from the novels of John Galsworthy. Galsworthy's famous trilogy has been'superbly adapted for the stage and achieved enormous acclaim following a national tour, starring Nyree Dawn Porter.

The Forsyte Saga

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    5w, 5m, 1any gender (adult)
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Adaptations (Literature), Period
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Senior, Teen (Age 14 - 18)

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Summary
Dramatized from the novels of John Galsworthy. Galsworthy's famous trilogy has been'superbly adapted for the stage and achieved enormous acclaim following a national tour, starring Nyree Dawn Porter. Set between 1886 and 1920 with multiple locations cleverly contained within one set — a Victorian'style conservatory — requiring the minimum of props, the play centres on'soames and Irene and the'stifling, destructive power of the Forsyte family, embodied in the cold hauteur of Soames.
Keywords
  • Time Period 19th Century
  • Setting Various simple interior and exterior settings
  • Cautions
    • No Special Cautions

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Authors

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John Galsworthy

Author

Derek Hoddinott

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