Marlon Brando's Corset

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Marlon Brando's Corset is a dark comedy play by Guy Jones, which takes a sideswipe at celebrity culture and the obsession with stardom and fame.

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[edit] Synopsis

The action takes place on the set of a (fictional) long-running TV series called "Healing Hands", a medical drama in the vein of BBC's "Casualty", and centres around the show's writer, Nick Chase, and his tussles with the show's star Will Swift and director Alex.

[edit] Performance dates

The play is due to premiere at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2006, and embarks on a UK tour thereafter. Full tour dates are available at the show's official website.

[edit] Cast

The cast includes Les Dennis, Mike McShane, Jeremy Edwards and Jim Field Smith.

[edit] Production Team

  • Director: Ed Curtis
  • Producer/General Manager: Richard Jordan
  • Designer: Morgan Large
  • Lighting Designer: James Whiteside
  • Sound Designer: Jem Kitchen
  • Produced by Ed Curtis Associates, Richard Jordan Productions and Guildford's Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in association with Greenwich Theatre London

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