England's famous seducer of other men's wives lays siege to his sister-in-law in the first battle of Ayckbourn's celebrated trilogy The Norman Conquests. In Table Manners, the action occurs in the dining room of Mother's house, where a conventional middle-class family is attempting to have a pleasant country weekend. But they are no match for Norman, the bane of the family, who horrifies everyone by doing exactly as he likes.
An L.A. Theatre Works full-cast performance featuring Rosalind Ayres as Sarah, Kenneth Danziger as Reg, Martin Jarvis as Norman, Jane Leeves as Annie, Christopher Neame as Tom, and Carolyn Seymour as Ruth.
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"One of the most hilarious trilogy of plays I have ever had the joy to watch. Reading the play brought back memories of when I saw them and it's an experience everyone should have" — Christie (5 out of 5 stars)
"One of the most hilarious trilogy of plays I have ever had the joy to watch. Reading the play brought back memories of when I saw them and it's an experience everyone should have"
" Sharp, witty, and thoroughly amusing, each play in this trilogy stands on its own merit but works best when read as a whole. "
" Clever trilogy of interlocking plays from a great British dramatist. Well worth a read. "
" Great concept-wonderful characters-fantastic construction-immense fun! "
" The Englishman killing himself laughing on the Madrid Metro was me, reading this. A modern masterpiece. "
" HILARIOUS. GOOD JOB GRANDPA! "
" The Norman Conquests was written in the 1970's, but it's a timeless plot, and I enjoyed the character development of this trilogy of plays. "
" This trilogy is reminiscent of Oscar Wilde. I enjoyed it! "
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