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A Game of Soldiers

Short Play, Comedy  /  2w, 5m

Peter Nichols

A Game of Soldiers
by Peter Nichols

A Game of Soldiers is a Whitehall farce set in'st James's Palace in 1967. A young dramatist has brought his play to be censored but the Lord Chamberlain's Men have shameful secrets of their own to hide, including a priapic guardsman. With Foreign Bod…

A Game of Soldiers

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    2w, 5m
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Senior

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Summary
A Game of Soldiers is a Whitehall farce set in'st James's Palace in 1967. A young dramatist has brought his play to be censored but the Lord Chamberlain's Men have shameful secrets of their own to hide, including a priapic guardsman. With Foreign Bodies this forms the double bill Blue Murder.
M5 (20s, middle-age, 60s) F2 (young, middle-age)
  • Time Period 1960s
  • Setting An elegant room
  • Features Period Costumes
  • Cautions
    • No Special Cautions

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Peter Nichols

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