- Source: Fawlty Towers: The Play
Fawlty Towers: The Play is a comedy play by John Cleese based on his TV sitcom of the same name that he co-wrote with Connie Booth.
The play adapted from three episodes of the TV series forming one storyline; "Hotel Inspectors", "The Germans" and "Communication Problems".
Production history
= Australia (2016)
=The play made its world premiere (as Fawlty Towers Live) at the Roslyn Packer Theatre in Sydney on August 19, 2016, before embarking on a tour of Australia. The planned tour of New Zealand was cancelled. The production was directed by Caroline J. Ranger and designed by Liz Ascroft and featured a cast including Stephen Hall as Basil Fawlty, Blazey Best as Sybil Fawlty, Aimee Horne as Polly and Syd Brisbane as Manuel.
= West End (2024)
=The play made its UK premiere (as Fawlty Towers: The Play) at the Apollo Theatre in London's West End opening 4 May 2024. It was originally due to run until 28 September, however due to popular demand it was extended until 4 January 2025 . The cast features Adam Jackson-Smith as Basil, Anna-Jane Casey as Sybil, Victoria Fox as Polly, Hemi Yeroham as Manuel and Paul Nicholas as the Major.
Cast and characters
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Fawlty Towers: The Play
- Fawlty Towers
- Manuel (Fawlty Towers)
- Basil Fawlty
- Sybil Fawlty
- Waldorf Salad (Fawlty Towers)
- Prunella Scales
- Donald Sinclair (hotel owner)
- Polly Sherman
- West End theatre
