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French and Saunders - Still Alive!

Theatre Royal Drury Lane, West End
From: Wednesday, 15th October 2008
To: Sunday, 9 November 2008

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17 October 2008

Having been born and raised in the States, I never really got French & Saunders, aside from snippets of Christmas specials. But even before the curtain rose on the West End opening for Still Alive!, their “final farewell”, I was left in no doubt about their importance, with scores of the comedy world’s great and good – from Eddie Izzard to Jo Brand – all in attendance to pay homage to the UK’s most enduring female comedy duo.

For those of you who did grow up in this country, you probably don’t need me to tell you that, having met at drama school in 1978, Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders started on the stand-up circuit as part of the Comic Strip Presents before moving into television with Girls on Top (alongside Tracey Ullman and Ruby Wax) and then graduating to six series of their own BBC sketch show French & Saunders. Individually, they’ve also scored big hits, most notably with Absolutely Fabulous (Saunders) and The Vicar of Di...

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Larry Spencer - 23 November 2009: starstarstarstarstar

Absolutely Fabulous- went home in fits of laughter :)...

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