National treasure Jennifer Saunders returns to the stage to play "one of the greatest comic roles in British theatre"

National treasure Jennifer Saunders returns to the stage to play "one of the greatest comic roles in British theatre"

British comedy legend Jennifer Saunders is taking to the stage this autumn to star in a major revival of Edward Bond’s The Sea.The Absolutely Fabulous star will be play Mrs Rafi, a part considered "one of the greatest comic roles in British theatre".Last revived almost 20 years ago, The Sea is a wild farce of a play set in the early 20th century.It premiered on the West End in 1973 before receiving two further revivals in 1991 and 2008, now, it …

Jennifer Saunders to Star in Major Revival of Edward Bond’s The Sea at Theatre Royal Bath - Theatre Weekly

Theatre Royal Bath Productions has announced that Jennifer Saunders will star as Mrs Rafi in a new revival of Edward Bond’s The Sea The post Jennifer Saunders to Star in Major Revival of Edward Bond’s The Sea at Theatre Royal Bath appeared first on Theatre Weekly.