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Joe Orton

Born John Kingsley Orton in Leicester January 1, 1933. Died (murdered by Kenneth Halliwell) August 9, 1967

Stage Works

1. Fred and Madge 1959
2. The Visitors 1961
3. Entertaining Mr Sloane 1964
4. Loot 1965 revised 1966
5. The Ruffian On the Stair 1964
6. The Erpingham Camp 1966
7. The Good and Faithful Servant 1967
8. Funeral Games Produced 1970
9. What the Butler Saw produced 1969
10. Until She Screams (sketch in Oh, Calcutta!) produced 1970
11. Up Against It: A Screenplay for the Beatles produced 1985

Radio Plays:

• The Ruffian On the Stairs 1964

Television Plays:

1. The Erpingham Camp 1966
2. The Good and Faithful Servant 1967
3. Funeral Games 1968

Novels:

• Between Us Girls 1957
• Head To Toe Published 1971
• The Boy Hairdresser with Kenneth Halliwell Published 1999
• Lord Cucumber with Kenneth Halliwell Published 1999

Others:

• The Diaries edited by John Lahr 1986

Critical Studies:

• Prick Up Your Ears: The Biography of Joe Orton by John Lahr, 1978
• Joe Orton by C.W.E. Bigsby, 1982
• Joe Orton by Maurice Charney, 1984
• "An Acquired Taste: Joe Orton and the Greeks" by Peter Walcot in Legacy of Thespis, edited by Karelisa V. Hartigan, 1984
• Because We'ree Queers: The Life and Crimes of Kenneth Halliwell and Joe Orton by Simon Shepherd, 1988
• Modern British Farce by Leslie Smith