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1 ago 2024 · On 9 August 1967 Kenneth Halliwell bludgeoned his lover, playwright Joe Orton, to death. While Entertaining Mr Sloane and other plays established Orton's reputation as a creator of...
5 ago 2024 · His three full-length plays, Entertaining Mr. Sloane (1964), Loot (1965), and What the Butler Saw (produced posthumously, 1969), were outrageous and unconventional black comedies that scandalized audiences with their examination of moral corruption, violence, and sexual rapacity.
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2 giorni fa · Between 1964 to 1967 he wrote the beloved-but-withering comedies Loot, Entertaining Mr Sloane and What The Butler Saw, and had he not been murdered in a jealous rage by his lover Kenneth Halliwell in 1967, there’d likely be many more beloved titles still being produced today.
3 giorni fa · He appeared in London's Royal Court and was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, with credits including Cabaret, Romeo and Juliet, Entertaining Mr Sloane, Saved, The Country Wife and Hamlet. He rose to prominence in British film with his portrayals of Sid Vicious in Sid and Nancy (1986), Joe Orton in Prick Up Your Ears (1987) and ...
29 lug 2024 · Entertaining Mr. Sloane (1970) Jaar, land 1970 Verenigd Koninkrijk. Genre (s) Komedie. Speelduur 94 minuten (1u34m) Regisseur Douglas Hickox. Acteurs. Beryl Reid. Harry Andrews. Peter McEnery. Alle acteurs. Meer informatie IMDb. Delen.
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29 lug 2024 · Plot. Buchanan, a doorman who has worked at the same company for fifty years is close to retirement when he meets Edith, a cleaning woman, who turns out to be his former lover and, unbeknownst to him, mother of his twin sons.
15 ago 2024 · The decrepit Kemp comes on stage early in Act Two of Sloane [Entertaining Mr. Sloane] carrying a stick and tapping his way to the sideboard much in the fashion of Sophocles' blind Oedipus,...
