Making Tracks (play)

Play written by Alan Ayckbourn From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Making Tracks was a 1981 musical play with words by Alan Ayckbourn and music by Paul Todd. It is set in a recording studio and is about Stan, a recording studio owner in debt to businessman Wolfe, who stakes everything on singer/songwriter Sandy, whilst using the voice of Lace, who is Stan's ex-wife and Wolfe's new partner.

Original languageEnglish
Written byAlan Ayckbourn
CharactersSandy
Lenny
Wolfe
Lace
SubjectMaking music
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Making Tracks
Original languageEnglish
Written byAlan Ayckbourn
CharactersSandy
Lenny
Wolfe
Lace
SubjectMaking music
Premiere
Date16 December 1981
PlaceStephen Joseph Theatre (Westwood site), Scarborough
Official website
Ayckbourn chronology
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Although the musical enjoyed good ticket sales, critical reaction was lukewarm. The play has been only re-staged a few times, was never published, and is not available for production.

References

  • Making Tracks on official Ayckbourn site
  • Allen, Paul (2004) A Pocket Guide to Alan Ayckbourn Plays Faber & Faber ISBN 0-571-21492-4


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