Mr Dickens is Coming!
A light-hearted and varied look at the life and character of Charles Dickens. Gerald uses scenes from the great author’s works, diary extracts and observations from those who knew and worked with him. With its fresh and modern perspective, Mr Dickens is Coming! has always proved a popular show.
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The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Inspired by the RSC’s 8-hour of Nicholas Nickleby, Gerald’s version packs the plot into just one hour.
Travelling with Nicholas across the country, meet some of Charles Dickens’ greatest characters: Wackford Squeers, Smike, Vincent Crummles, Newman Noggs, Sir Mulberry Hawk and many others. Nicholas Nickleby shows Charles Dickens off to his theatrical best.