Whisky Galore

Philip Goulding's stage adaptation of Compton Mackenzie's comedy classic is a tribute to the feisty all-female touring theatre companies of the post-war years.

About the author

Compton Mackenzie (1883–1972) was a writer, cultural commentator, raconteur and lifelong Scottish nationalist. He was one of the co-founders in 1928 of the Scottish National Party. He was knighted in 1952.
Philip Goulding is a playwright and screenwriter. His work includes a stage adaptation of Compton Mackenzie's Whisky Galore (Oldham Coliseum / Hull Truck / New Vic Stoke, 2018).

Summary

A stage adaptation of Compton Mackenzie's comedy classic, combining rollicking physical theatre, panto and farce, with an array of hilarious characters for any female-led theatre company.

Product details

• Authors: Compton Mackenzie, Mackenzie Compton
• Assisted by: Philip Goulding (Editor)
• Publisher: Hern, Nick Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781848428492
• ISBN: 978-1-84842-849-2
• No. of pages: 96
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 197 mm x 8 mm
• Series: NHB Modern Plays
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; DRAMA / General, Plays, Playscripts