Commissioning Articles On Alan Ayckbourn And His Plays

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My Wonderful Day programme

Stephen Joseph Theatre (2009)

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Life & Beth programme

Stephen Joseph Theatre (2008)

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If I Were You programme

Stephen Joseph Theatre (2007)

Ayckbourn Directed Revivals

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Man Of The Moment programme

Royal & Derngate (2009)

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How The Other Half Loves programme

Stephen Joseph Theatre (2009)

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Snake In The Grass programme

Stephen Joseph Theatre (2008)

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Haunting Julia programme

Stephen Joseph Theatre (2008)

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A Trip To Scarborough programme

Stephen Joseph Theatre (2007)

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Relatively Speaking programme

Stephen Joseph Theatre (2007)

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Mr A's Amazing Maze Plays programme

Stephen Joseph Theatre (2006)

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Intimate Exchanges programmes

Stephen Joseph Theatre (2006)

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Special Ayckbourn Publications

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Ayckbourn At 70 souvenir programme

Royal & Derngate (2009)

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A Round 50 souvenir programme

Stephen Joseph Theatre (2005)

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Sight Unseen: The Unseen Ayckbourn Guide

Lulu Books (2009)

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In 2009, Simon Murgatroyd also published his first book on Alan Ayckbourn Sight Unseen: The Unseen Ayckbourn Guide looking at Alan Ayckbourn's career through withdrawn plays, unpublished plays, concepts, variants, alternative versions and titles, screenplays and other ephemera. As Alan Ayckbourn's Archivist, Simon is unique in exploring this side of Alan's work so extensively and was able to draw on previously unknown and unacknowledged material for the book.

Simon Murgatroyd is considered an expert on Alan Ayckbourn and his plays and welcomes any enquires regarding possible articles and commisions.

Original Commissions

The website welcomes enquiries regarding original commissions for articles pertaining to Alan Ayckbourn and his plays. All articles are written by Alan's archivist Simon Murgatroyd and examples of previous commissions can be found in the right hand column.

Simon's particular field of expertise is the historical context of Alan Ayckbourn's plays, but he has written numerous articles about many different aspects of Alan Ayckbourn's plays and career and welcomes the opportunity to discuss any commission proposals and ideas. For many plays Simon is also able to arrange for images to illustrate the articles or to provide details of existing photographs and who to contact with regard to reproducing them.

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If you would like find out more about how to commission original articles from Simon Murgatroyd, contact him via the contact details below.

Previous Commissions

Simon Murgatroyd has written extensively about Alan Ayckbourn with articles for West End productions, Ayckbourn world premieres and other notable productions of the playwright's work.

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He has also written numerous articles regarding Alan Ayckbourn and his plays for this website, most of which are also available for reproduction.

If you would like find out more about how to reproduce existing articles from Simon Murgatroyd, contact him via the contact details below.

Contacting Simon Murgatroyd

If you have any enquiries about the website and the information contained within this section or the website, email: admin@alanayckbourn.net.