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What the Butler Saw is a two-act farce written by the English playwright Joe Orton. He began work on the play in 1966 and completed it in July 1967, one month before his death. It opened at the Queen's Theatre in London on 5 March 1969. Orton's final play, it was the second to be performed after his death, following Funeral Games in ...
- Joe Orton
- 27 January 1969
- 1969
- an examination room in a private clinic
Lo que vio el mayordomo (What the Butler Saw en su idioma original) es una obra de teatro en dos actos del dramaturgo británico Joe Orton, estrenada en 1969. Argumento [ editar ] La obra gira en torno al Dr. Prentice, un psiquiatra decidido a seducir a su atractiva secretaria Geraldine Barclay.
15 de oct. de 2016 · 384K views 7 years ago. What the Butler Saw was one of several plays shown in the BBC’s Theatre Night strand in 1987. In this production Dinsdale Landen plays Dr Prentice with Prunella...
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4 de mar. de 2019 · What the Butler Saw: Joe Orton’s savage satire on rape is as relevant now as it was in 1969. Dakota Blue Richards as Geraldine and Rufus Hound as Dr Prentice in a Made At Curve production...
In Joe Orton. Sloane (1964), Loot (1965), and What the Butler Saw (produced posthumously, 1969), were outrageous and unconventional black comedies that scandalized audiences with their examination of moral corruption, violence, and sexual rapacity.
WHAT THE BUTLER SAW is Joe Orton’s final, most ambitious play, manic farce and masterclass in fearless comic writing. No institution, political view or tradition is safe, as Orton focuses his wicked sense of humour on a range of targets, including the establishment, an ex-Prime Minister, cross-dressing, misogyny and the medical profession.
What the Butler Saw, Joe Orton’s final play, is an intensely funny farce set in the sexually charged private clinic of psychiatrist, Dr. Prentice. As the play opens, Dr. Prentice is interviewing the young, attractive Geraldine Barclay to be his new secretary.
