Synopsis
Tom Jones - BROWN VERSION - TU8
Mark Brown from Henry Fielding
Published by Dramatic Publishing
Large Mixed Cast
The author of the acclaimed adaptation of Around the World in 80 Days has now written a new adaptation of one of the greatest novels
In this thrilling adventure of the heart, Tom Jones - a charming young man of questionable birth - is madly in love with Sophia Western
But when Sophia's father arranges for her to marry a loathsome man, she flees for her life
Aristocrats, wenches and scalawags galore abound in this bawdy and rollicking romp through the back roads and bedchambers of Merrie England
CAST
M5-15,F4-10 + 3 Either (flexible)
Unit set
Runs about 90 minutes
REVIEWS
"Brown's adaptation is a fast-paced, take-no-prisoners Monty Python-style farce" ~ YourObserver.com
"Brown creates a comical tone filled with word plays and puns and a knowing nod to the audience The pace is quick, the jokes breeze by, and if you miss one or two, there's another coming right up" ~ Herald-Tribune
"Clever, lively and very funny a thoroughly delightful farce full of delicious word-play quintessentially theatrical" ~ Bradenton Herald