Alan Ayckbourn: Other Works

This page includes Alan Ayckbourn's other works which include prose, screenplays and uncategorised plays.

Although Alan Ayckbourn has concentrated on playwriting throughout his life and career, he has written several other works which he considers outside his main playwriting canon. To find out more details about each play, click on the play title.

Other Works

○ Service Not Included (1974): Alan Ayckbourn's only produced screenplay, commissioned by the BBC for Masquerade in 1974.
○ .The Crafty Art Of Playmaking (2002): A best-selling book offering a guide to writing and directing plays.
○ The Karaoke Theatre Company (2016): A 'live entertainment'; the only Ayckbourn work with improvisation and interaction.
○ The Divide (2019): Alan Ayckbourn's debut prose novel, published in 2019, set in an apocalyptic world where contact between the sexes is fatal.

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