7th March 2025
Lilies on the Land
Shinfield Players Theatre, SPT
Ray Cooney's inventive take on the swapped briefcases scenario proved still hilarious after twenty years as played to the hilt by the cast of eight, with precise direction on pacing to allow reactions to be as funny as the perfectly-remembered words and set pieces brillianttly plotted for humour, when every well-timed bell-ring might be Mr Nasty, and to hide from the police the £935,000 counted in the Pub loos it was necessary to confess to and to demonstrate obscene intent.
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