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The Life and Times of Fanny Hill

Full-Length Play  /  4w, 2m

THE LIFE AND TIMES OF FANNY HILL

Adapted for the stage by April De Angelis

From the novel by John Cleland

Lock up the kids and head for a rollicking night out with a lady of pleasure, that notorious 18th century 'dirty book', the Life and Times of Fanny Hill.

The Life and Times of Fanny Hill

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    4w, 2m
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Adaptations (Literature)
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult

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Summary

Lock up the kids and head for a rollicking night out with a lady of pleasure, that notorious 18th century 'dirty book', the Life and Times of Fanny Hill.

In April de Angelis's hilarious makeover of the bedside 'classic' prostitute Fanny sacks her (male) biographer and tells it like it REALLY was -with the aid of two foul-mouthed fellow sex workers, a stuffed sock and a cello.


  • Time Period 18th Century
  • Features Period Costumes
  • Cautions
    • Intense Adult Themes

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April De Angelis

April De Angelis is an acclaimed writer whose extensive theatre work includes After Electra (Theatre Royal Plymouth and Tricycle Theatre 2015); Rune (New Vic Theatre Stoke 2015); Gastronauts (Royal Court Upstairs, 2013); Jumpy (Royal Court 2011 and Duke of York’s Theatre 2012 ...
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