The Revengers' Comedies

The Revengers' Comedies

The Revengers' Comedies is a 1989 play by Alan Ayckbourn. Its title references that of "The Revenger's Tragedy".

Lia Williams won the "Most Promising Newcomer award" from the Critics' Circle Theatre Awards for her appearance in a 1991 production. The play has since been adapted as a 1997 film, with Sam Neill and Helena Bonham Carter.


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