Funny Peculiar; Monday 16 - Saturday 21 April 2012
Funny Peculiar
Bill Kenwright presents the award-winning comedy classic;
Funny Peculiar by Mike Stott
Trevor Tinsley is a small-town Grocer with a devoted wife and new baby - but his desire to taste the forbidden fruit of free love leads him astray and into the welcoming arms of his neighbours' wife.
Hilarious misadventures ensue, revealing a host of comic characters as Trevors' actions lead him to conflict with his strait-laced community and provokes his narrow-minded wife into a surprising reaction of her own...!
Prolific writer for stage, television and radio, Mike Stott is renowned for celebrating the quirkiness and robust charm of "ordinary life", he delivers completely with this award-winning comedy.
TV favourites including Craig Gazey; winner of 'National Television Best Newcomer Award' and 'British Soaps Best Comedy Performer Award' for his portrayal of Coronation Streets' popular innocent Graeme Proctor, Emmerdales' Suzanne Shaw; Champion of ITV's 'Dancing on Ice', West End Star of 'Chicago', 'Joseph' and pop sensation, Gemma Bissix; two-time British Soap Award winner for her role in 'Hollyoaks', Vicky Entwistle; best known as the feisty Janice Battersby in Coronation Street and Derby favourite - Heartbeats' Steven Blakeley come together in this award-winning comedy classic.
UPDATE: Craig Gazey on The Wright Stuff - check it out! LINK
Check out Suzanne Shaw and Vicky Entswistle on Alan Tichmarsh Show yesterday - LINK
Check out the following link to watch Craig Gazey talk to 'Lorraine' about life after Corrie, including the upcoming Funny peculiar!
Craig Gazey 'Lorraine' interview.
"One of the most uproariously funny plays of the last half century"
The Guardian
Directed by Bob Tomson
Designed by Simon Scullion, lighting by Mike Robertson
Derby Theatre
Dates: Monday 16 April to Saturday 21 April 2012, 7:30 pm (2:30pm Matinee shows on Wednesday 18 and Sat 21st)
Tickets: £8 - £24 (see our Brochure or contact the Box Office for more details)
Book Online or Call the Box Office on 01332 59 39 39
Please Note Funny Peculiar is recommended for 16+ Contains some strong language, full frontal nudity and adult humour. Not suitable for children!
