"Cage me a peacock" is Noel Langley's parody of the legend of Lucretia. It is a hysterically amusing alternative account of the events leading up to the Roman Revolution of about BC which expelled the last King of Rome, Tarquin the Proud, and established the Roman republic.5/5(2). · Simon Lack in Cage Me A Peacock, In , Simon Lack co-starred in a musical called Cage Me A Peacock, based on a popular book of the time by Noel Langley. Music: Eve Lynd. Lyrics: Adam Leslie. Book: Noel Langley. London production opened at the Strand Theatre on J and ran for performances. Collatinus - Ballard Berkely. Langley’s stage plays included melodrama, musical productions, historical drama, and light comedy. Among his novels were Cage Me a Peacock (), which he later adapted as a stage musical, There’s a Porpoise Close Behind Us (), and An Elegance of Rebels (). This article was most recently revised and updated by André Munro.
Find many great new used options and get the best deals for Cage Me a Peacock, Noel Langley, Lion Library Paperback, 2nd Print, at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! 'Lucrece' in "Cage me a Peacock" (with Lionel Blair) by Noel Langley, Strand Theatre, London. To Dorothy, a Son (with Richard Attenborough and Sheila Sim), Savoy Theatre, London. "Redheaded Blonde", Vaudeville Theatre, London. Cage Me a Peacock. Noel Langley has taken the classic story of the rape of Lucretia as the model for this satire. In his hands, the legend becomes a study in the art of making the best of two worlds. It is the story of a peasant-girl who, in all simplicity and kind-heartedness, leaves a pastoral idyll and weaves an incredible tale of bigamy.
Simon Lack in Cage Me A Peacock, In , Simon Lack co-starred in a musical called Cage Me A Peacock, based on a popular book of the time by Noel Langley. Music: Eve Lynd. Lyrics: Adam Leslie. Book: Noel Langley. London production opened at the Strand Theatre on J and ran for performances. Collatinus - Ballard Berkely. "Cage me a peacock" is Noel Langley's hysterically amusing alternative account of the events leading up to the Roman Revolution of about BC which expelled the dynasty of the last Roman King, Tarquin the Proud, and established the Roman republic. Noel Langley has taken the classic story of the rape of Lucretia as the model for this satire. In his hands, the legend becomes a study in the art of making the best of two worlds. It is the story of a peasant-girl who, in all simplicity and kind-heartedness, leaves a pastoral idyll and weaves an incredible tale of bigamy, seduction, and deception around the swaggering, victorious Roman Army.
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