A fictional public school which is preparing to perform an end-of-term play. The end-of-term play deals farcically with the aftermath of the First World War.
Category: Jan Stevenson
1996
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Woman in Mind
Ayckbourn creates a set of believable people whose weaknesses and foibles are food for mirth. We laugh at ourselves through his characters and the experience is at once pain.
1996
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Run For Your Wife
A London cab driver, John Smith, literally has two lives, complete with two different wives, Mary and Barbara. Somehow, he manages to juggle them both without arousing suspicion.
1995
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And So To Bed
A charming and scintilating comedy concerning Samuel Pepys, who calls on Mistress Knight but is forced to hide in a closet because of a visit to the fascinating lady by Charles II.
1995
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One For The Road
This observant comedy finds Dennis on the eve of his thirty-fifth birthday, making a last-ditch attempt to break away from the confines of his middle-class, housing-estate existence.
1995
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Room Five Hundred and Four
Edie reminisces about herself and Harry on their wedding-day in February 1942. That night the couple discover life’s big truths. Next day, Harry will leave for the front, never to return.
1994
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Bedroom Farce
Three bedrooms during one night and the subsequent morning. The eldest couple, Delia and Ernest, are getting ready to go out for a meal to celebrate their wedding anniversary…
1994
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The Secret Tent
A young wife who has been missing and presumed murdered returns home only to find that her husband’s feelings for her have completely changed.
1993
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The Owl And The Pussycat Went To See…
The Owl and the Pussycat sail to the land where the Bong Tree grows have adventures and live happily ever after.
1993
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Falling Off A Log
When Mother unexpectedly plans a trip home from America to see her son Gerald, she is expecting to find her beloved garden in the state in which she left it.
1993
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Frost On The Rose
Elizabeth is high-spirited and carefree. Her intelligence makes her fond of Jane, however, Elizabeth is fully aware of how to play the game and she plays it
1992
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A Tomb With A View
A dusty, lawyer reads a will (involving some millions of pounds) to an equally sinister family. More corpses than live members are left in the cast as murder prevails.