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Post Horn Gallop

Full-Length Play, Comedy  /  5w, 6m

Derek Benfield

Post Horn Gallop
by Derek Benfield

A sequel to Wild Goose Chase. In the ancestral home the nerve-shattered Chester is again menaced by his old enemies Capone and Wedgwood. In the flower beds Lord Elrood lurks with his shotgun ready to repel attacks by the butcher's boy, the postman an…

Post Horn Gallop

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  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    5w, 6m
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Farce

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A sequel to Wild Goose Chase. In the ancestral home the nerve-shattered Chester is again menaced by his old enemies Capone and Wedgwood. In the flower beds Lord Elrood lurks with his shotgun ready to repel attacks by the butcher's boy, the postman and other desperate characters. Through the ancestral living-room wander Maggie and Bert, come for two-and-sixpence-worth of gawp and suitably awestruck by the goings-on of the country-house set.
M6 (30, middle-age) F6 (20s, 40s, middle-age)
  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting A baronial hall

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Derek Benfield

Derek Benfield
Derek Benfield (11 March 1926 – 10 March 2009) was a British playwright and actor. He was born in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, and educated at Bingley Grammar School. As a playwright, Benfield wrote more than 30 stage plays. Benfield had made his acting debut, in Yorks ...
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