V.C. Clinton-Baddeley

V. C. Clinton-Baddeley (1900 1970) was a British playwright, actor, and writer. Clinton-Baddley also founded Jupiter Recordings Ltd, a company that produced spoken word and poetry set to music, in 1958. The recordings were made either by the poets themselves, or by actors and scholars. Jupiter Recordings featured recordings of works by Ted Hughes, Thom Gunn, and Philip Larkin. Jupiter Records ceased functioning in 1970.

Published works

Plays

The Billiard-Room Mystery; or, Who D'you Think Did It: A Murder Mystery in Two Acts Aladdin Dick Whittington, or, Love is the Key that Opens Every Door Sleeping Beauty The What D'ye Call it: An Opera (music by Phyllis Tate)

Books

Devon

Words for Music

The Burlesque Tradition in the English Theatre after 1660

All Right on the Night

Some Pantomime Pedigrees

Death's Bright Dart

My Foe Outstretch'd Beneath the Tree

Only a Matter of Time

No Case for the Police

To Study a Long Silence

References

1900 births

1970 deaths

British male dramatists and playwrights

British male novelists

20th-century British dramatists and playwrights

20th-century British novelists

20th-century British male writers

British mystery writers