One of the most popular theatrical bad taste jokes is about the assassination of Abraham Lincoln by actor John Wilkes Booth which took place at Ford Theatre in Washington on 14 April 1865 when Lincoln ...
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Richard Brinsley Sheridan’s The Rivals was first performed 250 years ago in 1775 and was a disaster. The script was then rewritten within eleven days and the comedy, which gently mocks sentimentality, ...
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Three couples celebrating their silver wedding are flabbergasted to discover that, through some clerical error, they have never been married and have been living in sin all these years. When We Are Ma ...
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Ever popular at Christmastime (and as a GCSE text) is the thoroughly uplifting, so, so familiar story of greedy, grasping, cold-hearted Scrooge and his sudden, spirited overnight transformation into t ...
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