George and Weedon Grossmith

Diary of a Nobody (Stage Version) (NHB Modern Plays)

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'Good evening. My name is Mr Charles Pooter. I have long considered the question: why should I not make public my diary?' Charles Pooter of Upper Holloway, a middle-class clerk with social aspirations far beyond his status, has decided the world deserves to hear his diary. He has one night, a troupe of actors and an empty stage to impart the woes of his humdrum existence to anyone who will listen. Adapted from the Victorian comedy of manners by Hugh Osborne, Diary of a Nobody features a small cast uproariously recreating the trials and tribulations of Pooter's daily grind in Victorian London. Premiered at Royal & Derngate Theatre, Northa… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-78001-839-3
EAN: 9781780018393
Produktnummer: 21872429
Verlag: Nick Hern Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 96 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 3'283 KB

Über den Autor

George and Weedon Grossmith were brothers, best remembered for their 1892 comic novel, The Diary of a Nobody, which they co-authored, with illustrations by Weedon. George Grossmith was also famous as a music hall performer (he created a series of memorable characters in the comic operas of Gilbert and Sullivan), and as a writer and composer.