“FAY: The British police force used to be run by men of integrity. TRUSCOTT: That is a mistake which has been rectified.”
Quote by Joe Orton
Work
Orton Complete Plays: Entertaining Mr Sloane; Loot; What the Butler; Ruffian; Erpingham Camp; Funeral Games; Good & ...
Joe Orton's Complete Plays is a comprehensive compilation of his dramatic works, including 'Entertaining Mr Sloane', a dark comedy about a young woman's relationship with an older man; 'Loot', a black comedy that explores themes of greed and obsession; and 'What the Butler Saw', a play that satirizes the sexual politics of the 1960s. The collection also includes 'Ruffian', 'Erpingham Camp', 'Funeral Games', and 'Good'. more
Author
Joe Orton
Joe Orton was an influential British playwright known for his satirical and black humor. His works often explored social and moral issues, making a significant impact on the theater world with their unique style and profound insights. Tragically, Orton was arrested for the murder of his partner, Peter Cook, in 1967 and later committed suicide. more
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