Mr. Seymour, please inform Mr. Lely that his services will no longer be required
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[Seymour, the stage manager, fills in Lely's part during a rehearsal] Mr. Seymour, Production Manager:
[reading from the script, over-acting]
Oh, but it's too late! I'm a dead man, and I'm off for my honeymoon. [Barrington falls about laughing] George Grossmith:
Uncanny, is it not? Gilbert:
Mr. Seymour, please inform Mr. Lely that his services will no longer be required
[reading from the script, over-acting]
Oh, but it's too late! I'm a dead man, and I'm off for my honeymoon. [Barrington falls about laughing] George Grossmith:
Uncanny, is it not? Gilbert:
Mr. Seymour, please inform Mr. Lely that his services will no longer be required
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l am a dead man and I'm off for my honeymoon
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Uncanny is it not
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Mr Seymour pIease inform Mr LeIy that his services wiII no longer be required
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Movie Summary
Set in the 1880s, the story of how, during a creative dry spell, the partnership of the legendary musical/theatrical writers Gilbert and Sullivan almost dissolves, before they turn it all around and write the Mikado.
Actors
George Grossmith
William Schwenck Gilbert
