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Charley's Aunt is a farce in three acts written by Brandon Thomas. The story centres on Lord Fancourt Babberley, an undergraduate whose friends Jack and Charley persuade him to impersonate the latter's aunt. William Asher. Director.
Sep 26, 2022 · Charley's Aunt by Brandon Thomas with Chris Langham - Lord Babberley, John Griffin - Jack, Morgan George - Charley, Rina Mahoney - Amy, Derek Griffiths - Sir Francis, James Quinn - Stephen, Fenella Woolgar - Kitty, Brigit Forsyth - Donna, Alison Darling - Ela
Charley's Aunt: Directed by Archie Mayo. With Jack Benny, Kay Francis, James Ellison, Anne Baxter. In 1890, two students at Oxford force their rascally friend and fellow student to pose as an aunt from Brazil--where the nuts come from.
Charley's (Big-Hearted) Aunt: Directed by Walter Forde. With Arthur Askey, Richard Murdoch, Graham Moffatt, Moore Marriott. Taking inspiration from a well-known Victorian play, a modern-day prankster poses as a wealthy woman in a ploy to prevent him and his friends from being expelled from college.
Nov 7, 2018 · Brandon Thomas may have had regrets for being remembered only as the author of Charley’s Aunt, but he did gift us with one of the finest farces the theatre has ever seen. The Shakespeare Theatre has given us an antidote to these worrisome times by allowing us to enjoy watching how one small deception can balloon out of all proportions yet ...
Charley's Aunt by Paul Thain from Brandon Thomas. ACT ONE. Oxford, 1892. Interior of Jack Chesney's spacious rooms, St. Olde's College. There’s a Door opening off, with passage backing, leading to outer door and Upstage a Door to the Bedroom. And a long Bay Window with a view of the Quad with a Window seat with four cushions and a magazine.
Aug 15, 2016 · Paperback. $6.50 7 Used from $1.18 8 New from $6.50. Two students at Oxford force their rascally friend and fellow student to pose as an aunt from Brazil. The play was first performed at the Theatre Royal, in February 1892. It broke all historic records for plays of any kind, with an original London run of 1,466 performances.
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