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Dick Barton Special Agent

Full-Length Play, Comedy  /  3w, 9m

Dick Barton Special Agent
by Phil Willmott

Based on the 1940s BBC serial, hilarious Dick Barton faces new stage adventures. When Britain's entire tea supply is threatened to be poisoned, he soon finds himself wrapped up in an adventure soaked with intrigue and mystery, as he faces off against…

Dick Barton Special Agent

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    3w, 9m
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Mystery/Thriller
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Appropriate for all audiences

Details

Summary
Based on the 1940s BBC serial, hilarious Dick Barton faces new stage adventures. When Britain's entire tea supply is threatened to be poisoned, he soon finds himself wrapped up in an adventure soaked with intrigue and mystery, as he faces off against arch enemies Marta Heartburn and Baron Scarheart - all the while finding the time to sing a few songs along the way - and saves the day! Musical material can be easily sourced or hired from the arranger.
  • Time Period Contemporary, 1940s / WWII
  • Setting Various simple settings
  • Additional Features Play w/ Music
  • Cautions
    • No Special Cautions

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: £70 per performance plus VAT when applicable.

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Authors

Phil Willmott

Multi-award-winning composer, writer and director Phil Willmott’s first collaboration as a composer with Mark Collins was the musical Lost Boy, which transferred from the Finborough Theatre for an extended run at the Charing Cross Theatre and imagined the characters from Pete ...
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