Charitable Intent

Last updated
Charitable Intent
Written by David Williamson
Characters2M 6F
Date premieredLa Mama Theatre 2001
Original languageEnglish

Charitable Intent is a play by David Williamson.

It was the third in his trilogy of plays about community conferencing, loosely known as "the Jack Manning trilogy" because all three plays feature the character Jack Manning. [1] [2]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jack Williamson</span> American science fiction writer (1908–2006)

John Stewart Williamson, who wrote as Jack Williamson, was an American science fiction writer, one of several called the "Dean of Science Fiction". He is also credited with one of the first uses of the term genetic engineering. Early in his career he sometimes used the pseudonyms Will Stewart and Nils O. Sonderlund.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">David Williamson</span> Australian dramatist and playwright

David Keith Williamson is an Australian playwright. He has also written screenplays and teleplays.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Carel Struycken</span> Dutch actor (born 1948)

Carel Struycken is a Dutch actor. He is known for playing the Giant/Fireman in the television series Twin Peaks, the occasional guest role of Mr. Homn in Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987–1992), and the household butler Lurch in the 1990s Addams Family films. He also appeared in the films Gerald's Game (2017) and Doctor Sleep (2019).

<i>Spider-Man 3</i> 2007 superhero film directed by Sam Raimi

Spider-Man 3 is a 2007 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man. Produced by Columbia Pictures in association with Marvel Entertainment and Laura Ziskin Productions, and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing, it was directed by Sam Raimi from a screenplay he co-wrote with his older brother Ivan and Alvin Sargent. It is the third and final installment in Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy, and the sequel to Spider-Man (2002) and Spider-Man 2 (2004). The film stars Tobey Maguire as Peter Parker / Spider-Man, alongside Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Thomas Haden Church, Topher Grace, Bryce Dallas Howard, James Cromwell, Rosemary Harris, and J. K. Simmons. It also marks the final film appearance of Cliff Robertson before his retirement in the same year and his subsequent death in 2011.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Elgin City F.C.</span> Association football club in Scotland

Elgin City Football Club is a professional senior football club based in Elgin, Moray.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">David Prowse</span> English actor, bodybuilder and weightlifter (1935–2020)

David Charles Prowse was an English actor, bodybuilder, strongman and weightlifter. He portrayed Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy and a manservant in Stanley Kubrick's 1971 film A Clockwork Orange. In 2015, he starred in two documentaries concerning his Darth Vader role, one entitled The Force's Mouth which included Prowse voicing Darth Vader's lines with studio effects applied for the first time, and the other titled I Am Your Father covering the subject of fallout between Prowse and Lucasfilm.

<i>Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Mans Chest</i> 2006 fantasy film directed by Gore Verbinski

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest is a 2006 American fantasy swashbuckler film directed by Gore Verbinski, written by Ted Elliott and Terry Rossio, and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer. The sequel to Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003), it is the second installment in the Pirates of the Caribbean film series. Set one year after the events of The Curse of the Black Pearl, the film recounts Captain Jack Sparrow owing a debt to Davy Jones, the ghastly captain of the Flying Dutchman, and is marked for death and pursued by the Kraken. Meanwhile, the wedding of Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann is interrupted by Lord Cutler Beckett, who wants Turner to acquire Jack's magic compass in a bid to find the Dead Man's Chest.

<i>Grand Theft Auto</i> Video game series

Grand Theft Auto (GTA) is a series of action-adventure games created by David Jones and Mike Dailly. Later titles were developed under the oversight of brothers Dan and Sam Houser, Leslie Benzies and Aaron Garbut. It is primarily developed by British development house Rockstar North, and published by its American parent company, Rockstar Games. The name of the series is a term for motor vehicle theft in the United States.

<i>Glengarry Glen Ross</i> (film) 1992 American drama by James Foley

Glengarry Glen Ross is a 1992 American drama film directed by James Foley and written by David Mamet, based on his 1984 Pulitzer Prize–winning play of the same name. The film depicts two days in the lives of four real estate salesmen, and their increasing desperation when the corporate office sends a motivational trainer to threaten them that all but the top two salesmen will be fired within one week.

Broadway Bound is a semi-autobiographical play by Neil Simon. It is the last chapter in his Eugene trilogy, following Brighton Beach Memoirs and Biloxi Blues.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">David Bradley (English actor)</span> English actor (born 1942)

David John Bradley is an English actor. He is known for his screen roles including Argus Filch in the Harry Potter film series, Walder Frey in the HBO fantasy series Game of Thrones, and Abraham Setrakian in the FX horror series The Strain.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nicol Williamson</span> British actor (1936–2011)

Thomas Nicol Williamson was a British actor. He was once described by playwright John Osborne as "the greatest actor since Marlon Brando". He was also described by Samuel Beckett as "touched by genius" and viewed by many critics as "the Hamlet of his generation" during the late 1960s.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mike Williamson (footballer)</span> English footballer and manager

Michael James Williamson is an English professional football manager and former player who played as a centre back. He is currently the head coach of EFL League Two club Milton Keynes Dons.

Face to Face is a 2000 play by Australian playwright David Williamson. It is part of the Jack Manning Trilogy which take as their format community conferencing, a new form of restorative justice which Wiliamson became interested in the late 1990s and early 2000s.When Glen, a young construction worker, rams into the back of his boss's Mercedes in a fit of anger at being sacked, he is given the opportunity to discuss his actions in a community conference, rather than going straight to court.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Felix Williamson</span> Australian actor

Felix Williamson is an Australian actor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Loyola Ramblers men's basketball</span> NCAA Division I team for Loyola University Chicago

The Loyola Ramblers men's basketball team represents Loyola University Chicago in Chicago, Illinois. The Ramblers participate as members of the Atlantic 10 Conference. The Ramblers had joined the Missouri Valley Conference in 2013, and stayed until 2022. Prior to 2013, the team had spent 34 seasons as a charter member of the Horizon League.

The Great Man is a 2000 Australian play by David Williamson about the death of a prominent Labor Party politician and its impact on people close to him.

A Conversation is a play by the Australian author David Williamson. It was the second in his "Jack Manning trilogy" of plays about conferencing.

<i>Soulmates</i> (play) Play by David Williamson

Soulmates is a play by Australian playwright David Williamson, published by Currency Press and set in the world of publishing.

Lotte's Gift is a play by David Williamson. It was written as a deliberate attempt by Williamson to try something in a different style and was written as a vehicle for guitarist Karin Schaupp.

References