Christopher Bond
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Christopher Godfrey Bond (born 1945)[1] is a British playwright whose 1973 retelling[2] of the Victorian tale Sweeney Todd formed the basis of Stephen Sondheim's musical of the same name, with book by Hugh Wheeler. He currently lives in West Cornwall.
[edit] Plays
- Mutiny (1970)
- Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1970)
- Simple Simon (1971)
- Not So Simple Simon (1971)
- Shem's Boat (1971)
- Downright Hooligan (1972)
- Judge Jeffreys (1973)
- Tarzan's Last Stand (1973)
- The Country Wife (1974)
- Under New Management (1975)
- The Cantril Tales (1975)
- The Adventures of Finn McCool (1976)
- George (1976)
- Good Soldier Scouse (1976)
- Scum:Death, Destruction, and Dirty Washing (1976)
- The Beggars Opera (1977)
- Tale of Two Cities (1981)
- Gone To Jesus (1982)
- Dracula (1984)
- Spend, Spend, Spend (1985)
- All the Fun of the Fair (1986)
- El Sid (1988)
- Mysterie of Maria Marten (1991)
- Roll With the Punches (1996)
- The Blood of Dracula (1997)
- Alice on the Underground (2004)
- Hubble Bubble (2004)
- Don Quixote Rides Again (2005)
- It's A Fine Life! (2006)[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Sondheim, Stephen; Wheeler, Hugh; Bond, C.G. (1991). Sweeney Todd, the demon barber of Fleet Street. Applause musical library. New York, NY: Applause Theatre & Cinema Books. ISBN 1557830657. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
- ^ Michael Portillo (9 August 2004). "Murder most foul". New Statesman. http://www.newstatesman.com/200408090032. Retrieved 2008-10-11.
- ^ http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsB/bond-chris.html
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