Comedians
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Opened Apr 26, 2001
Closed May 13, 2001
Opened Apr 26, 2001
Closed May 13, 2001
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Ted Lambert directs Trevor Griffiths' Comedians. It's Manchester, England. A group of ordinary men are taking a night school course in stand-up comedy. On the evening of the final class, the students present their work at a local workingman's club. But little goes as planned.
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A group of working-class-type guys of different origins--Irish, English, Jewish, etc.--are anxious to escape the dreary, daily grind of their lives. And they've got a plan. They've all been training, working hard, studying under a top-notch teacher, and they're ready to break out. How are they going to do it? Through stand-up comedy, of course.
Trevor Griffiths' play Comedians originally appeared on Broadway in 1976. Set in Manchester, England, it was a contemporary play that examined social and political issues of the time through the eyes of the comedian. It also looked at more timeless racial issues that could just as easily apply to today, asking some interesting questions about[...]