Pete And Dud: Come Again
Language: English
Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, GB, 2006
- Softcover
- New
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The story behind the great comedy double-act The tale of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, one of Britain's finest comedy double-acts, is told looking back from Moore's perspective.Following his Oscar nomination for Arthur, Moore returns home to appear on a primetime chat show. Through flashbacks and sketches the tale of the volatile comedy team is told, beginning at the beginning with Beyond The Fringe.Pete And Dud: Come Again was originally staged at the 2005 Edinburgh Festival, where it was nominated for a Fringe First. This publication coincides with the new two-act version being staged at the Venue, London, from March 2006.'An engrossing tragicomedy about the price of talent and the true cost of laughter' Guardian Guide'The two men are drawn superbly .But it is the lack of spite, the absence of revisionist vinegar that makes this show so commendable .An amusing, touching evening.' Daily Mail'A riveting reminder of the humour of Cook and Moore .A irresistibly funny show full of cracking one-liners' London Theatre Guide.…
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- Title
- Pete And Dud: Come Again
- Author
- Nick Awde, Chris Bartlett
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, GB
- Publication year
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0413776026
- ISBN 13
- 9780413776020
- Item weight
- 130 grams
- Dimensions
- 12.85 x 0.58 x 19.84 cm
The tale of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, one of Britain's finest comedy double-acts, is told looking back from Moore's perspective.
Following his Oscar nomination for Arthur, Moore returns home to appear on a primetime chat show. Through flashbacks and sketches the tale of the volatile comedy team is told, beginning at the beginning with Beyond The Fringe.
Pete And Dud: Come Again was originally staged at the 2005 Edinburgh Festival, where it was nominated for a Fringe First. This publication coincides with the new two-act version being staged at the Venue, London, from March 2006.
'An engrossing tragicomedy about the price of talent and the true cost of laughter' Guardian Guide
'The two men are drawn superbly . . . But it is the lack of spite, the absence of revisionist vinegar that makes this show so commendable . . . An amusing, touching evening.' Daily Mail
'A riveting reminder of the humour of Cook and Moore . . . A irresistibly funny show full of cracking one-liners' London Theatre Guide
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About the Author
Nick Awde was born in London, brought up in Africa and educated in Lancashire. He writes for The Stage and theatreguidelondon.com. He has written, edited or illustrated over forty books, including Mellotron and Illustrated History of London. His dramatic works include Semtex and Lipstick (King's Head Theatre, 1992) and Andrew Lloyd Webber the Musical (Canal Café Theatre, 1993) His first novel The Virgin Killers, was published in 2003.
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