
Count Arthur Strong: The man behind the smile
22/01/2010
Gala Theatre
Millenium Place
Durham
DH1 1WA
Tel: 0191 332 4041
enquiries@galadurham.co.uk
www.galadurham.co.uk
Following the smash-hit success of his BBC Radio 4 comedy series (Sony - Best Radio Comedy 2009) and sell out tours, the showbiz legend and raconteur, reminds us just what we've been missing since his last TV series was axed in 1960-something. Wallow in the reminiscences of the deluded, out-of-work thespian and former variety star. Confusing both himself and others, while becoming drastically sidetracked, he tells of his roles in Bridge Up The River Kwai, Piddler On The Roof, and his mixed relationship with Edward Woodward.
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