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ACCOMMODATIONS by Nick Hall

1980/1979, ArchiveBy English Theatre of Hamburg8. December 2020

Lee Schallert, housewife, feeling she may be missing out on something, leaves her husband, Bob, and her suburban home and moves into a two room Greenwich Village apartment with two roommates. One roommate, Pat, is an aspiring actress, never out of character or costumes; but through an agency mix up, the other roommate is a…

THE VOICE OF THE TURTLE by John van Druten

1979-1976, ArchiveBy English Theatre of Hamburg8. December 2020

The play takes place in New York City during World War II and explores the sexual struggles of Sally Middleton, a young woman attempting to reconcile her childhood teachings on the importance of chastity with her newfound affection for Bill Page. The story begins the aspiring actress Sally Middleton has just finished moving into her…

ONE FOR THE ROAD by Willy Russell

1983/1982, ArchiveBy English Theatre of Hamburg8. December 2020

This wickedly observant comedy by the author of Educating Rita finds Dennis, on the eve of his thirty fifth birthday, making a last ditch attempt to break away from his middle class existence. Imprisoned on Phase Two of the housing estate and surrounded by Tupperware parties, Weight Watchers and wife swapping, he longs to revert…

THE TYPISTS by Murray Schisgal

1979-1976, ArchiveBy English Theatre of Hamburg8. December 2020

When Paul Cunningham reports for work addressing postcards for a mail-order house, he makes it clear to his fellow worker, Sylvia Payton, that his employment is strictly temporary. Paul, a married man, is studying law at night, and with his uncle already in successful practice there is every hope that his future will be a…

LUNCH HOUR by Jean Kerr

1983/1982, ArchiveBy English Theatre of Hamburg8. December 2020

Never has Jean Kerr’s wit had a keener edge or her comic sense more peaks of merriment than in this clever confection which starred Gilda Radner and Sam Waterston on Broadway as a pair whose spouses are having an affair. They counter by “inventing” an affair of their own. He, ironically, is a marriage counsellor…

THE MAIDS by Jean Genet

1979-1976, ArchiveBy English Theatre of Hamburg8. December 2020

THE MAIDS carries on Genet’s fixation upon the netherworld of life, showing us two maids who are sisters. They are servants, the servile dregs of society, and expendable. But Genet does not look upon them at all; rather he sees through their eyes and minds the rest of the nightmare world. Alone, the sisters take turns…

THE MURDER GAME by Constance Cox

1983/1982, ArchiveBy English Theatre of Hamburg8. December 2020

Brian is financially dependent on his wife Sheila, and he is in love with another woman. An acquaintance convinces him he would be better off if Sheila were to die and then suggests a “foolproof’ murder scheme, adding that he only wants the satisfaction of committing a perfect murder. The murder is successfully carried out…

THE LESSON by Eugene Ionesco

1979-1976, ArchiveBy English Theatre of Hamburg8. December 2020

THE LESSON takes place in the office and dining room of a small French flat. The professor, an elderly man, is expecting a young female student. The third character is the professor’s maid who is always worrying about the professor’s health. As the lesson progresses, the professor grows more and more angry with what he perceives…

LOVE IS A TIME OF DAY by John Patrick

1982/1981, ArchiveBy English Theatre of Hamburg8. December 2020

As is necessary for a pretty girl with her own student apartment, April McGregor has learned to fend off wolves; although she is hard pressed to cope with Skipper Allen, a particularly persuasive graduate student who is convinced that her secret wish is to have him move in with her Thanks to a bad back,…

GENTLEMAN AND A SCOUNDREL by Jack Sharkey

1982/1981, ArchiveBy English Theatre of Hamburg8. December 2020

An underpaid worker hires himself in disguise as his own assistant to increase his income. His sweetheart falls for his phony self and he becomes his own rival.  “Side splitting.” Lerner Voice.  “A comedy with the accent on fun.” Beacon News.  “Delightful … lighthearted, fast paced quality entertainment.” Daily Chronicle.  CAST FRED DICKSON| Michael Cremer…

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