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Table Number Seven

Short Play, Drama  /  8w, 3m

Table No. 2
by Terence Rattigan

The typical South Coast Hotel Beauregarde is peopled by the old, the lonely and the indigent. The manageress, Miss Cooper, is unable to remain aloof from their troubles. In Table No. 2 Major Pollock and Miss Railton-Bell are misfits and their despair…

Table Number Seven

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    8w, 3m
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Period
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult

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Summary
The typical South Coast Hotel Beauregarde is peopled by the old, the lonely and the indigent. The manageress, Miss Cooper, is unable to remain aloof from their troubles. In Table No. 2 Major Pollock and Miss Railton-Bell are misfits and their despair draws them together. Miss Copper gives them the courage to face life. Forms part of the double bill Separate Tables.
  • Time Period 1950s
  • Setting A dining-room, a lounge
  • Features Period Costumes
  • Cautions
    • Mild Adult Themes

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Terence Rattigan

Born in London on the 10th June 1911, Terence Rattigan (1911–1977) was educated at Harrow (Scholar) from 1925 to 1930 and Trinity College, Oxford (History Scholarship) BA to 1933. He served as a flight Lieutenant in the Central Command, RAF from 1940 to 1945. In 1934 he had b ...

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