Rookery Nook is a farce by the English playwright Ben Travers based on his own 1923 novel. It was first given at the Aldwych Theatre, London, the third...
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Rookery Nook may refer to: Rookery Nook (novel), a 1923 novel by Ben Travers Rookery Nook (play), a 1926 play by Travers based on his own novel Rookery...
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Rookery Nook was a 1953 British live television production of the comedy play by Ben Travers broadcast on 23 May 1953. Featuring in this version were...
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Rookery Nook is a 1930 film farce, directed by Tom Walls, with a script by Ben Travers. It is a screen adaptation of the original 1926 Aldwych farce of...
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Rookery Nook is a 1970 British television production by the BBC. The BBC's production was based on the play Rookery Nook, one of the Aldwych farces, by...
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Ben Travers' Farces (category Television shows based on plays)
of Aldwych Farces beginning with Rookery Nook while the seventh She Follows Me About was based on his wartime play of the same title. Arthur Lowe (7...
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1930s have aspects of "bedroom farce", e.g. A Cuckoo in the Nest or Rookery Nook. However, in each case the sharing of a bedroom or house turns out to...
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in the Howard Barker play No-One Was Saved at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh in 1971. She made her West End debut in Rookery Nook in 1972, and worked...
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the Guardian. 27 January 2020. Retrieved 28 October 2021. Neil Stuke Official Website Neil Stuke at IMDb Neil Stuke at BBC Online Rookery Nook website...
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Theatre in Leeds in 1970. She performed in South Africa in the 1970s in Rookery Nook, Move Over, Mrs. Markham, Mr Rhodes and the Princess, Antony and Cleopatra...
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2009, she appeared at the Menier Chocolate Factory in a production of Rookery Nook by Ben Travers. From October 2010 to February 2011, Baron starred with...
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Aldwych farce (category Comedy plays)
and Gainsborough Pictures. Films of the original Aldwych farces are: Rookery Nook (1930; released in the US as One Embarrassing Night) Plunder (1931) A...
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of a Ronald Jeans revue. In 1930 he made his first full-length film, Rookery Nook, an adaptation of the Aldwych farce of the same name, directed by Walls...
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musical adaptation of Gone With The Wind in 2008. He has also appeared in Rookery Nook at the Menier Chocolate Factory. In 2011, he created the role of the...
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598 performances; A Cuckoo in the Nest (1925, 376 performances); and Rookery Nook (1926, 409 performances). Thark was Travers's third playscript for the...
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Ben Travers (section Plays)
exactly that reason." In 1970 BBC television broadcast seven Travers plays: Rookery Nook, A Cuckoo in the Nest, Turkey Time, A Cup of Kindness, Plunder, Dirty...
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Aldwych farces. At the Aldwych between 1926 and 1931, Coleridge played Gertrude in Rookery Nook; Lady Benbow in Thark; Mrs Orlock in Plunder; Kate, the maid...
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the theatre playing leading roles in many London West End productions, including Design for Living, Happy Family, Three Sisters, Rookery Nook by Ben Travers...
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February. Parsley Sidings, BBC Radio 2, 1971–73 – Bertrand Hepplewhite Rookery Nook, BBC Radio 4, Saturday Night Theatre, Saturday 24 August 1985 – Gerald...
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appearances included Rookery Nook, Upstairs, Downstairs, It Ain't Half Hot Mum, Edward & Mrs. Simpson and Jack the Ripper (where he played the editor of the...
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commissioned The Long House (1965) Jack Bond's Separation (1968) Ben Travers' Rookery Nook (1970) along with Richard Briers, Arthur Lowe and Joan Cooper Saintsbury...
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(1945) Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997) La Ronde (1950) Rookery Nook (1930) Room Service (1938) Rooted (1985, TV) Rope (1948) Rose Bernd (1919)...
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Turkey Time (1970 film) (category 1970 television plays)
16mm film print. "BenTravers Farces: Turkey Time". BBC Genome Project. "Rookery Nook (1970)". BFI. Archived from the original on 26 January 2009. "Turkey...
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Hammersmith, London, UK). She had some minor roles alongside him, particularly playing Private Godfrey's sister Dolly in some episodes of Dad's Army. In 1977–78...
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Oxford Stage Company, appearing in Rookery Nook by Ben Travers for Dominic Dromgoole's final show with the OSC. Davies played Mickybo in Mojo Mickybo by Owen...
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appear on camera consensually. There's a Girl in My Soup (1968-1969) Rookery Nook (1970) Saga of San Peel (1975) Wild Oats (1977) A Bedfull of Foreigners...
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A Cuckoo in the Nest (category 1925 plays)
Cuckoo In The Nest", The Sydney Morning Herald, 31 December 1927, p. 7; "Rookery Nook", The Sydney Morning Herald, 21 April 1928, p. 12; "Criterion – Thark"...
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actress and singer best remembered for her role as the second actress to play Rose in the successful BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances from 1991 to 1995...
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to Mary Glynne in The Terror. Her screen debut was in the 1930 film Rookery Nook. During the early 1930s, Grahame was gradually becoming a popular actress...
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for 598 performances; A Cuckoo in the Nest (1925, 376 performances); Rookery Nook (1926, 409 performances); Thark (1927, 401 performances); and Plunder...
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