Description
In the riotously funny Barking In Essex, the Packers - Essex's lovable, but most dysfunctional family - desperately attempt to cover their tracks as their man Algie returns from prison to collect what's owed him.
About the Author
Clive Exton was a London-born screenwriter and playwright. His writing credits include the highly-acclaimed film 10 Rillington Place, as well as Poirot and Jeeves and Wooster. Exton wrote the new book for the PG Wodehouse original for a musical based on Damsels in Distress, as well as a new stage comedy Twixt, which premiered in Paris in 1996 and played in Munich, Berlin, Cologne, Milan, Rome, Naples and Florence. He also adapted Agatha Christie's Murder is Easy for a production at the Duke of York Theatre. Productions of his own plays, Neddy and Bumps and Barking In Essex, were being planned at the time of his death in 2007.
Reviews
Cheerfully crude new black comedy * The Times *
Those who like their comedy black, blue, an raucous will have a ball. * Telegraph *
Humorous delight to be had * Observer *
Book Information
ISBN 9781472524553
Author Clive Exton
Format Paperback
Page Count 104
Imprint Methuen Drama
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 98g