This article is about the 1967 Alan Ayckbourn play. For the 2007 play, see The Sparrow (2007 play).

The Sparrow is a 1967 play by British playwright Alan Ayckbourn. It has since been withdrawn from production by Ayckbourn.[1]

Synopsis

In The Sparrow Ed brings home Evie, who he has just met after having had a one-night stand with his flatmate Tony's wife, Julia. Tony takes revenge on both Ed and Julia by employing Evie in a non-existent business.[2]

Main characters

  • Ed, a bus conductor
  • Evie, a young woman whom Ed met at a dance
  • Tony, a businessman, Ed's flatmate
  • Julia, Tony's wife

Productions

Ayckbourn directed the world première of The Sparrow on 13 July 1967 at the Library Theatre Scarborough, with the following cast:[3]

References

  1. ^ The Sparrow: 10 Facts
  2. ^ The Sparrow: Synopsis
  3. ^ The Sparrow: Significant Productions


Allikas: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sparrow_(1967_play)
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