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Thark

Full-Length Play, Comedy  /  4w, 6m

Ben Travers, Clive Francis

Thark
By Ben Travers
Adapted by Clive Francis

London, 1927. Things are not going
well for Hector Benbow.

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    4w, 6m
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Teen (Age 14 - 18)

Details

Summary
His secret liaison with a shop girl is scuppered by his wife’s early arrival home. What’s more, there are reports that Thark – the family home – is haunted. Hector, his plucky nephew Ronny, and the rest of the family set out to the house to prove the rumours wrong. But Thark promises to live up to its spine-chilling reputation...
Keywords

Hook

Warner

Cherry Buck

Lionel Frush

Mrs Frush

Sir Hector Benbow, Bart., M. F. H.

Ronald Gamble

Lady Benbow

Kitty Stratton

Jones

  • Time Period 1920s
  • Cautions
    • Alcohol
    • Gun Shots

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Ben Travers

Author

Clive Francis

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