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Wild Goose Chase

  • Derek Benfield
  • Full Length Play, Comedy, Contemporary
  • 5M, 5F
  • ISBN: 9780573115011

Suits of armour and secret doors, mistaken identities and dotty servants all help to provide the variety of farce that goes to the making of this wild goose chase.

  • Full Length Play
  • Comedy

  • Time Period: Contemporary
  • Set Requirements: Interior Set
Chester Dreadnought bluffs his way into the crumbling stately home of an impecunious aristocratic family, and even a trigger-happy belted Earl suffering from hallucinations cannot keep at bay the enterprising pair of jewel thieves who are pursuing their loot - not to mention Chester - round the castle. Suits of armour and secret doors, mistaken identities and dotty servants all help to provide the variety of farce that goes to the making of this wild goose chase.

Premiere Production: The first performance of Wild Goose Chase was given at the New Theatre, Hull, on 28th June, 1954. The play was subsequently presented at the Embassy Theatre, London, on 24th October, 1954.
  • Casting: 5M, 5F

  • ADA
    LORD ELROOD
    PATRICIA
    LADY ELROOD
    JENNY STEWART
    MISS PARTRIDGE
    CHESTER DREADNOUGHT
    CAPONE
    WEDGWOOD
    HILARY POND
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    Chester Dreadnought bluffs his way into the crumbling stately home of an impecunious aristocratic family, and even a trigger-happy belted Earl suffering from hallucinations cannot keep at bay the enterprising pair of jewel thieves who are pursuing their loot - not to mention Chester - round the castle. Suits of armour and secret doors, mistaken identities and dotty servants all help to provide the variety of farce that goes to the making of this wild goose chase.

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