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  1. Charley's Aunt is a farce in three acts written by Brandon Thomas. The story centres on Lord Fancourt Babberley, an undergraduate whose friends Jack and Charley persuade him to impersonate the latter's aunt. The complications of the plot include the arrival of the real aunt and the attempts of an elderly fortune hunter to woo the bogus aunt.

    • Brandon Thomas, E. R. Wood
    • 1935
  2. Sep 4, 2021 · Charley's Aunt broke all historic records for plays of any kind, with an original London run of 1,466 performances. The play was first performed at the Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds in February 1892.

  3. Jan 20, 2020 · English. 109 p. : 19 cm. "Printed from the MSS by Brandon Thomas as first performed in 1892 and without the modernisations used in French's acting edition no. 470, first published in 1934"--T.p. verso. Access-restricted-item.

  4. Jack Chesney loves Kitty Verdun and Charley loves Miss Amy Spettigue. They invite the ladies to meet Charley's wealthy aunt from Brazil, "where the nuts come from". Cancelling her visit at the last minute, the millionaire aunt sends the boys into cataclysmic confusion. What do they do now?

  5. Aug 21, 2018 · LibriVox recording of Charley's Aunt by Brandon Thomas. Read in English by Beth Thomas; ToddHW; Larry Wilson; Leanne Yau; Tomas Peter; Devorah Allen; Wolfgang Bas; Tom Daley; Foon; Sonia; TJ Burns. The girlfriends are coming to visit the chaps at college, but of course they can't stay unless there is a proper chaperone.

  6. Donna Lucia, the aunt, is late, and their friend, Lord Fancourt Babberley (Babbs) shows up in drag. He is convinced to pretend to be Donna Lucia, and a wild afternoon of mistaken identity, young love, old love, angry uncles, and one beautiful, exotic aunt ensues.

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  8. Oct 8, 2021 · Charley's Aunt is a 1930 American comedy film directed by Al Christie and starring Charles Ruggles, June Collyer and Hugh Williams. It was an adaptation of the 1892 play Charley's Aunt by...

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