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      Home Of The Wriggler

      James Yarker

      A beautiful, kaleidoscopic play about Birmingham’s Longbridge car plant and the community round it. Created by Stan’s Cafe from interviews, local testimony and historical sources, it interleaves stories to create…

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      Ocean Of Storms

      James Yarker

      Script for the beautiful and poetic Barclays New Stages award winning play about being away from home and gravity and space travel. This volume also contains scripts for So Bring…

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      Perry Como’s Christmas Cracker

      James Yarker

      Two theatrical impressarios attempt to tell the nativity story in a pantomime form with the help of Mary from the audience. This play documents the terrible travesty that follows and…

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      Made Up

      James Yarker

      Kate is a young film star coming to terms with her new found fame. Kate is her make up artist, divorced with an estranged daughter and elderly father in need…

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      Time Critical

      James Yarker

      Two performers with a chess clock are each challened to relate events from the last 26 years in 26 minutes. One must relate the personal lives and adventures of the…

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      Good and True

      James Yarker

      An absurd comic play in which four interrogators investigate ‘the events of last night’. It’s never clear what the crime was, the suspect’s identity keeps shifting between the four people…

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      Bingo In The House Of Babel

      James Yarker

      In the ashes of the burnt out ‘Tea or Coffee’ room in the Einstein brain library three librarians attempt to afirm their humanity amid rumours that one of their number…

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      Voodoo City

      James Yarker

      There is inexplicable magic at work in the city and on a rooftop four figures are frantically attempting to get control of their lives and change the world around them…

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      A Translation Of Shadows

      James Yarker

      A Benshi (narrator) stands describing a Japanese silent film. His infatuation with the female lead results in him twisting the narrative to match his own desires until eventually the film…

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      Lurid and Insane

      James Yarker

      Supported by his band, a newly elected President stages a concert for the party faithful. During this gig his ego grows and mask slips. This playful musical is supplimented by…

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      The Black Maze

      James Yarker

      The story of Stan’s Cafe’s popular installation The Black Maze which was inspired by a fun fair and graduated from art galleries to the back of an old Post Office…

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      The Commentators

      James Yarker

      Stories of the origins, evolution and rules of two long form improvisation projects from Stan’s Cafe. One for the stage and one for real world locations. Complete with production photographs…

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      Twilightofthefreakingods

      James Yarker

      This script of Stan’s Cafe’s interpretation of Goetterdammerung, comprises a series of interlocking timetables specifying movements for each performer over the 255 minute running time. It is a curious puzzle…

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      Othello: an edit

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      Shakespeare’s orignal script edited down for performance in under an hour. Commissioned by Saltley Academy, Birmingham for their Year 8 production.

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      The Cleansing Of Constance Brown: with It’s Your Film and Simple Maths

      James Yarker,Stan's Cafe

      Scripts for three key plays without words by Stan’s Cafe, including original production photographs.

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      The Just Price Of Flowers

      James Yarker

      Set in the midsts of the Dutch Tulipmania phenomena of 1637 this tightly written comic play explains the 2008 financial crisis from first principles. Engaging, playful and devestating it uses…

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      Memoirs Of An Amnesiac

      James Yarker,Graeme Rose

      Eric Smith is an Erik Satie obsessed loner who sets up a museum to his musical hero in his Birmingham bedsit. He guides his audience through the ‘treasures’ he has…

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      Of All The People In All The World

      James Yarker,Craig Stephens

      Essays on the making and touring of this international hit performance installation along with blog posts, letters, emails and photographs. Alongside details of associated politically engaged productions and installations.

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      Any Fool Can Start A War

      James Yarker,Craig Stephens

      A play for 60 actors aged 10 & 11 telling the story of the Cuban Missile Crisis. Commissioned and performed by Billesley Primary School and as set within the frame…

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      Canute The King

      James Yarker

      Trapped in the top floor of their castle alone together King Canute and Queen Aelthruda face the last few days before the Spring tide must be turned. This touching drama…

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      Be Proud Of Me

      James Yarker,Craig Stephens,Amanda Hadingue

      An amateur assassin tracks a top research chemist across Europe; when he finds her he must choose between love and duty. Told from the assasin’s warped perspective, the script mixes…

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      Devising Theatre with Stan’s Cafe

      Dr Mark Crossley (De Montfort University, UK),James Yarker (Artistic Director, Stan's Cafe theatre company, UK)

      Since it was founded in 1991, British theatre company Stan’s Cafe has garnered an international reputation for artistic innovation, and prolific, eclectic performance projects. Their work has toured nationally and…

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      Devising Theatre with Stan’s Cafe

      Dr Mark Crossley (De Montfort University, UK),James Yarker (Artistic Director, Stan's Cafe theatre company, UK)

      Since it was founded in 1991, British theatre company Stan’s Cafe has garnered an international reputation for artistic innovation, and prolific, eclectic performance projects. Their work has toured nationally and…

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