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Noises Off is a 1982 farce by the English playwright Michael Frayn. Frayn conceived the idea in 1970 while watching from the wings a performance of The Two of Us , a farce that he had written for Lynn Redgrave .
- Michael Frayn
- 1982
Noises Off is a 1992 American comedy film directed by Peter Bogdanovich, with a screenplay by Marty Kaplan based on the 1982 play of the same name by Michael Frayn.
Mar 20, 1992 · A film adaptation of a play by Michael Frayn, directed by Peter Bogdanovich and starring Michael Caine, Carol Burnett, John Ritter and others. It follows the chaos and comedy of a traveling theater group performing a bedroom farce, Nothing On, with backstage and onstage mishaps.
- (12K)
- Comedy
- Peter Bogdanovich
- 1992-03-20
Jan 18, 2019 · Tony Award winner Michael Frayn’s Noises Off belongs on any list of the funniest plays ever written. Screwball antics, sight gags, pratfalls, misplaced props, slamming doors and flying...
- 1 min
- 16.2K
- Two River Theater
Nov 4, 2022 · Michael Frayn’s multi-award-winning backstage comedy Noises Off is transferring to London’s West End. The acclaimed 40th-anniversary production opened at the Theatre Royal Bath and following a...
- 45 sec
- 40.2K
- London Theatre Direct
Hired to helm an Americanized take on a British play, director Lloyd Fellowes (Michael Caine) does his best to control an eccentric group of stage actors. During practice...
- (22)
- Comedy
- PG-13
Called “the funniest farce ever written,” Noises Off presents a manic menagerie of itinerant actors rehearsing a flop called Nothing’s On. Doors slamming, on and offstage intrigue, and an errant herring all figure in the plot of this hilarious and classically comic play.
