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Codron and had
Orton offered the play to Codron in October 1964 and it underwent sweeping rewrites before it was judged fit for the West End ( for example, the character of " Inspector Truscott " had a mere eight lines in the initial first act.
Produced by Michael Codron and David Hall, the play had its world première at the Arts Theatre, in Cambridge, England, on 28 April 1958, where the play was " warmly received " on its pre-London tour, in Oxford and Wolverhampton, where it also met with a " positive reception " as " the most enthralling experience the Grand Theatre has given us in many months.

Codron and into
At the request of associate Michael Codron, Frayn expanded the play into what would become Noises Off, taking its title from the theatrical stage direction indicating sounds that are meant to originate offstage.

Codron and Kenneth
While at Magdalene, he wrote a musical, Share My Lettuce, which was produced in London in 1957 by Michael Codron, and performed by Maggie Smith and Kenneth Williams ( music by Patrick Gowers and Keith Statham ).

Codron and Williams
* 1998 Michael Williams starred as John Aubrey in the one-man play Brief Lives, Eileen Atkins and Michael Gambon played for ten weeks in the RSC ’ s The Unexpected Man and Michael Codron and Lee Dean transferred their production of Alan Ayckbourn ’ s Things We Do for Love from the Gielgud.

Codron and 1964
It premiered at the New Arts Theatre on 6 May 1964 under the direction of Michael Codron.

Codron and .
When this play moved to the Criterion in Piccadilly with Michael Codron directing, he was visited backstage by Stanley Baker, one of the four stars in Caine's first film, A Hill In Korea, who told him about the part of a Cockney corporal in his upcoming film Zulu, a film Baker was producing and starring in.
Sanderson wasted no time in the rebuilding efforts, most notably re-acquiring Colin Doyle from Washington in exchange for Lewis Ratcliff, Tyler Codron and Joel Dalgarno.
It was directed by Christopher Morahan, written by Michael Frayn and produced by Michael Codron.
In 1983, ownership passed to Michael Codron and David Sutton.

had and manoeuvred
By now, Napoleon had largely understood Charles's intentions and manoeuvred against them.
The Allies now offered him the battle for which he had manoeuvred in vain and he took it without hesitation.
It was Bwythan Fallbutus who conducted the investigation about Agropio Fallaver and his unique language, and had come to the conclusion that Agropio was a fake manoeuvred by FOX.
Although Bwythan had come to the private opinion that Fallaver was somehow a fake manoeuvred by FOX, the Society for Ornithological Extermination.
In this way, Broszat argued that the Shoah was not begun in response to an order, written or unwritten, from Hitler but was rather “ a way out of the blind alley into which the Nazis had manoeuvred themselves ”.
Fife's influence waned during the mid-1390s while that of King Robert and his son David, Earl of Carrick increased — the King took back responsibility for Scottish-English relations and had manoeuvred the Red Douglas earl of Angus into a dominating position in southeastern Scotland at the expense of Fife's ally, the Black Douglas.
Smith had now reached the site of the initial contact and the sound of firing continued to the front as Sharp manoeuvred his sections in pursuit of the withdrawing Viet Cong.
In the Matrix extract, it appeared that Yrcanos was manoeuvred into killing the Mentors after Kiv's mind had been transplanted into the body of the Doctor's companion Peri – the Doctor having apparently betrayed Peri to save himself after exposure to one of the machines in the lab temporarily altered his personality – effectively killing her.
Shermerki's governorship had an instant effect on the city, as he manoeuvred to monopolize as much of the regional trade as possible, with his sights set as far as Harar and the Ogaden.
Aware of the fact that she did not have enough support in the council to manage her own policy, especially since Adolph John of Kleeburg had lost his place and her only support in the council was Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, she did not which to risk being manoeuvred from her position by challenging the council.
In this way, Broszat argued that the Shoah was not begun in response to an order, written or unwritten from Hitler but was rather “ a way out of the blind alley into which the Nazis had manoeuvred themselves ”.
The Saskatchewan government, manoeuvred by Burak into initiating a more comprehensive scheme than the preventive medicine program it had planned, passed an Order-in-Council on December 11.

had and Orton
In March 1967 Orton and Halliwell had intended another extended holiday in Libya, but they returned home after one day because the only hotel accommodation they could find was a boat that had been converted into a hotel / nightclub.
He met friend Peter Nolan, who later gave evidence at the inquest that Orton told him that he had another boyfriend and wanted to end his relationship with Halliwell, but did not know how to go about it.
" According to Dennis Dewsnap's memoir, What's Sex Got To Do With It ( The Syden Press, 2004 ), Orton and Halliwell had their ashes mixed and were buried together.
John Lahr wrote a biography of Orton entitled Prick Up Your Ears, a title * Orton himself had considered using, in 1978.
He befriended gay playwright Joe Orton, who wrote the role of Inspector Truscott in Loot ( 1966 ) for him, and had holidays with Orton and his lover, Kenneth Halliwell, in Morocco.
Carol Serling's maternal grandmother, Louise Taft Orton Caldwell, had a summer home on Cayuga Lake in Interlaken, New York, which the newlyweds used as a honeymoon destination.
In the 1880s, Julius Orton homesteaded another () piece of land bordering on the property of pioneers Lewis and John Keeley, brothers who had taken on a homestead just a few miles southwest of Lindsay in the mid 1870's.
Charlie Anderson was put in charge of the project and he soon had Istvan Cseri, Weikuo Liaw, Murray Low, Steven Boye, Barry Spencer, Dave Orton, Bernie Vachon, Anson Lee, Tod Landis and Chuck Batterman working on the project.
In 1757 Wesley described Taylor's views as ‘ old deism in a new dress .’ Job Orton remarked ( 1778 ) that ‘ he had to the last a great deal of the puritan in him .’ Orton's earlier guess ( 1771 ), adopted by Walter Wilson, that Taylor had become a Socinian, is dismissed as groundless by Alexander Gordon in the Dictionary of National Biography.
At SummerSlam, Christian had Edge return to be in his corner for his World Heavyweight Championship defense against Randy Orton.
It once had its own Orton Waterville railway station, but both the station and the line it stood on have now closed.
" Prick Up Your Ears " was to be the title of an unreleased play by Orton ; Ironically, Halliwell, who had provided many of Orton's titles throughout his successful years, suggested the title.
Orton had been inspired by WWE Hall of Fame member, " Superstar " Billy Graham, who encouraged him to " go where no wrestler has gone before ".
Erdington has had historic ties with both Castle Bromwich and Water Orton through administration, governance and land ownership whilst being part of Aston Parish.
Penn alumnus and Olympic-medalist George Orton ( who had worked with Frank Ellis in managing the Penn Relays ) is credited with helping to bring the game to Philadelphia in 1899.
At Unforgiven, Orton ( who had a " Legend Killer " gimmick ) defeated Michaels to prove that he was indeed a Legend Killer.
Sammartino initially refuses to remain on the set until Orton – who by now had regularly appeared on the set as a " bodyguard " – left the ring, knowing that Orton liked to sneak attack his guests.
Halliwell, in the early years, seems to have been something of a tutor to Orton, who had had a rather cursory education, and helped to mould the writing style that would later be called " Ortonesque ".

had and into
He put her down on the couch, and going into the kitchen, saw that the boy had dropped into a chair beside the table.
Morgan returned to the kitchen, built a fire, and carried in several buckets of water from the spring which he poured into the copper boiler that he had placed on the stove.
The stallion had smelled the mare coming into heat and began to paw the turf, shaking his head.
But a moment later he brought his horse forward into the light, and Wilson had a good look at him.
He watched the girl until she had gone into the trees, and waited until he couldn't hear the sound of her horse any longer, then went up to where the children were sleeping.
Meanwhile spring had passed well into summer.
After they had finished eating, Melissa took Sprite the kitten under her arm -- `` so that Auntie Grace can teach it about the whistle '' -- and climbed into the station wagon beside her mother.
That mistake, she thought, had cost her dearly these past few days, and she wanted to avoid falling into any more of the traps that the mountain might set for her.
She had to get away from here before this demoniac possession swallowed up the liquid of her eyes and sank into the fibers of her brain, depriving her of reason and sight.
By failing to do as he was told instantly -- to take out a permit or return the gun to his car -- he had played into Lord's hands.
If the bluff failed and they ran into trouble, Brannon had told the others, they would withdraw -- and he would come after his son another time.
They trailed him across the wide hallway to the parlor, four roughly garbed and tough-looking men who probably had never before ventured into such a house.
When Fred Powell's brother-in-law, Charlie Keane, moved into the dead man's home, the anonymous letter writer took no chances on Charlie taking up where Fred had left off and wasted no time on a first notice:
Even the knowledge that she was losing another boy, as a mother always does when a marriage is made, did not prevent her from having the first carefree, dreamless sleep that she had known since they dropped down the canyon and into Bear Valley, way, way back there when they were crossing those other mountains.
Greg climbed into the cockpit feeling as if he had never been in one before.
Finally, as time began to run out, he headed into Ormoc and glide-bombed a group of houses that Intelligence had thought might contain Japanese supplies.
His maneuvering for the shot had placed him near the overcast, almost inverted and heading up into the clouds.
They'd peddled the soap virtually alone, and without much success, until about a year ago, when -- with the addition of `` SX-21 '' to their secret formula and the inauguration of a high-powered advertising campaign -- sales had soared practically into orbit.
The water in Thor's big swimming pool had been covered with a blanket of thick, foamy soapsuds -- fashioned, of course, from zing -- Joyce had dived from the board into the pool, then swirled and cavorted in her luxurious `` bath '' while cameras rolled.
I heard subsequently that my Uncle and Aunt had dinner in a nearby restaurant in the French Quarter after which he went home to get into his costume to keep the date.
His four weeks in Italy had turned into nearer three months.
Singing into the mirror and his interested eyes, he was pleased to note, when he stripped for his own bath, that he still had the best part of his Italian sun tan.
Our lifeboat was filling rapidly and despite what I had heard of the inhabitants of Eromonga, I was glad to see a long and graceful outrigger manned by three bronzed girls glide out of a lagoon into the open sea and toward our craft.

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