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Rookery Nook is a farce by the English playwright Ben Travers based on his own 1923 novel. It was first given at the Aldwych Theatre , London, the third in the series of twelve Aldwych farces presented by the actor-manager Tom Walls at the theatre between 1923 and 1933.
Rhoda Marley seeks refuge overnight from a tyrannical stepfather in the house of Gerald Popkiss. He is alone there, as his wife is away; fearing a scandal he attempts to conceal Rhoda's presence from nosy domestic staff and his in-laws, with the help of his cousin Clive.
5 days ago · The action takes place on a summer night in the lounge-hall of "Rookery Nook", a house at Chumpton-on-Sea, Somerset. Recently married Gerald Popkiss (Richard Briers) motors to Chumpton where...
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Rookery Nook may refer to: Rookery Nook (novel), a 1923 novel by Ben Travers. Rookery Nook (play), a 1926 play by Travers based on his own novel. Rookery Nook (film), a 1930 British film adaptation of the play.
Rookery Nook is a farce by the English playwright Ben Travers based on his own 1923 novel. It was first given at the Aldwych Theatre, London, the third in the series of twelve Aldwych farces presented by the actor-manager Tom Walls at the theatre between 1923 and 1933.
Rookery Nook is a 1970 British television production by the BBC based on the play Rookery Nook, one of the Aldwych farces, by Ben Travers. It features Richard Briers, Arthur Lowe and Irene Handl.
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Rookery Nook. Based on the book Travers Five Plays. Gerald rents Rookery Nook where his wife, Clara, will join him later. He is agreeably surprised by a pretty stranger called Rhoda who comes running to him for protection against her irascible German stepfather.