Joking Apart (play)
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| Written by | Alan Ayckbourn | ||
| Characters | Richard Anthea Hugh Louise Sven Olive Brian Melody / Mandy / Mo / Debbie |
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| Date premiered | 11 January 1978 | ||
| Place premiered | Stephen Joseph Theatre (Westwood site), Scarborough, North Yorkshire | ||
| Original language | English | ||
| Subject | A happy couple and those around them | ||
| Setting | Four parties over twelve years | ||
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Joking Apart is a 1978 play by English playwright Alan Ayckbourn. It was written in response to comments that Ayckbourn only ever wrote about unhappy couples. In this play, Richard and Anthea are a perfectly happy married couple, who inadvertently worsen the lives of those around them.
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