Table Manners
Full Length Play, Comedy / 3m, 3f
Winner! 2009 Tony® Award for Best Revival of a Play
Winner! 2009 Drama Desk Award for Best Revival of a Play
Winner! 2009 Outer Critics Circle Outstanding Revival of a Play
Table Manners
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Cast Size
3m, 3fAccolades
Tony, From Broadway, From West End
Additional Info
In this play, Annie has arranged to spend an illicit weekend with her sister Ruth's husband Norman, and for this reason, suitably disguised, has asked her elder brother Reg and his wife Sarah to look after their widowed mother and the house. As it happens the seduction, thought or planned, by each of the six characters never takes place either.
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Table Manners is part of The Norman Conquests trilogy.
Accolades
- Winner! 2009 Tony® Award for Best Revival of a Play
Winner! 2009 Drama Desk Award for Best Revival of a Play
Winner! 2009 Outer Critics Circle Outstanding Revival of a Play
Reviews
REVIEWS
"Superb comic trilogy. Mr. Ayckbourn is the most remarkable British dramatist to have emerged since Harold Pinter." - London Sunday TimesVideos
Considerations
Performing Groups
- College Theatre / Student
- Professional Theatre
- Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups
License details
- Minimum Fee: $90 per performance
Production
Details
- Setting: The dining room of a Victoria vicarage-type house on a weekend in July.
Casting
3m, 3f
NORMAN
TOM
SARAH
ANNIE
REG
RUTH
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TOM
SARAH
ANNIE
REG
RUTH
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Authors
Table Manners premiered at the Library Theatre Co. in Scarborough in June 1973 under the direction of Eric Thompson.
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