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WT Sharpe · 01-03-2011, 08:56 AM

.....I go to the theatre to be entertained, I want to be taken out of myself, I don't want to see lust and rape and incest and sodomy and so on, I can get all that at home.
..........— From the British stage comedy Beyond the Fringe: A Revue (1963), a British comedy stage revue by Alan Bennett (1934 - ), English playwright, screenwriter, author, and actor; Peter [Edward] Cook (1937 – 1995), English satirist, writer, actor, and comedian; [Sir] Jonathan [Wolfe] Miller [CBE] (1934 - ), British theatre and opera director, author, television presenter, humorist and sculptor; and Dudley [Stuart John] Moore, [CBE] (1935 – 2002), English actor, comedian, composer and musician.

01-03-2011, 08:56 AM	#1039
WT Sharpe Bah, humbug! Posts: 39,072 Karma: 157049943 Join Date: Jun 2009 Location: Chesapeake, VA, USA Device: Kindle Oasis, iPad Pro, & a Samsung Galaxy S9.	.....I go to the theatre to be entertained, I want to be taken out of myself, I don't want to see lust and rape and incest and sodomy and so on, I can get all that at home. ..........— From the British stage comedy Beyond the Fringe: A Revue (1963), a British comedy stage revue by Alan Bennett (1934 - ), English playwright, screenwriter, author, and actor; Peter [Edward] Cook (1937 – 1995), English satirist, writer, actor, and comedian; [Sir] Jonathan [Wolfe] Miller [CBE] (1934 - ), British theatre and opera director, author, television presenter, humorist and sculptor; and Dudley [Stuart John] Moore, [CBE] (1935 – 2002), English actor, comedian, composer and musician.