From its opening amid the horrors of the French Revolution, to its unexpected ending on the shores of the English Channel, The Scarlet Pimpernel fizzes with excitement and wit. Dominating the action is the apparently limp-wristed fop, Sir Percy Blakeney, the most unlikely and gentlemanly of heroes. With a happy countenance Sir Percy outwits all the machinations of Chauvelin, the zealous Revolutionary official, to help nobles escape.
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Baroness Orczy was a Hungarian-born British novelist and artist. She is best known for her novels featuring the Scarlet Pimpernel.
Adrian Lukis is an accomplished actor on both stage and screen, whose credits include Pride and Prejudice, Miss Marple, Maigret, and Prime Suspect. Adrian’s biggest role is Mr. Wickham in 1995’s Pride and Prejudice, and on stage, his high profile work has included roles at the Old Vic and the National Theatre.