Mary Goes First

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T0885749730 (ORANGE08) Producer Orange Tree. Director Auriol Smith. Performer Mia Austen. Performer Penelope Beaumont. Performer Mark Burrell. Performer Timothy Carlton. Performer Claire Carrie. Performer Michael Lumsden. Performer Damien Matthews. Performer Christopher Naylor. Performer Susie Trayling. Performer David Whitworth. Performer James Woolley. Performer Philip York.
17 Dec 08 to 31 Jan 09	Orange Tree Theatre, Outer London :: V321 listing details L0243725200

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Play :: Political shenanigans as an election approaches, honours for sale, local councillors and putative MPs changing parties from Conservative to Liberal and back again. Mary Whichello, the leader of society in a middle sized manufacturing town, is distinctly put out when her husband’s main rival Thomas Bodsworth is knighted for his services to the local community. Drastic measures are required. A dinner party at the home of a young solicitor, anxious to make his way and marry Mary’s sister, provides an ideal opportunity, especially when Lady Bodsworth presents such a sitting target...

Author

Henry Arthur Jones