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Comedians [play]

Comedians is a play by English dramatist Trevor Griffiths.

It's 1975 in a schoolroom near Manchester. Eddie Waters, a respected northern comedian, runs an evening class for would-be comedians.

Tonight is the last lesson before they present their acts in front of a traditional northern audience.

A London agent has arrived to assess their acts and open the door of fame and fortune to the lucky few. But at what price?"

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