Dresser, The
- Full Length Play, Dramatic Comedy, 1940s / WWII
- 4M, 3F
- ISBN: 9780906399217
Sir, the last of the great, but dying, breed of English actor-managers, is in a very bad way tonight.
Description
- Full Length Play
- Dramatic Comedy
- Time Period: 1940s / WWII
- Set Requirements: Interior Set
During its long West End run the play starred Tom Courtenay and Freddie Jones.
REVIEWS:
"A stirring evening [that]... burns with a love of the theatre that conquers all... Perfectly observed, devilishly entertaining backstage lore."
The New York Times
"Enthralling, funny and touching. Lovingly delineated dramatic portraits... Almost any actor would jump at them."
New York Post
Characters
- Casting: 4M, 3F
Available Material
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Dresser,The Script
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Sir, the last of the great, but dying, breed of English actor-managers, is in a very bad way tonight. As his dresser tries valiantly to prepare him to go on stage as King Lear, Sir is having great difficulty remembering who and where he is, let alone Lear's lines. With a Herculean effort on the part of Norman, the dresser, Sir does finally make it on stage, and through the performance. During its long West End run the play starred Tom Courtenay and Freddie Jones. |
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