Details

The Flanagan and Allen story with lots of their songs and bits from the Crazy Gang. The show opens in 1952 with the Crazy Gang in a show called 'Ring Out The Bells' where they do a series of classic cross over gags, Chesney Allen, our narrator, then takes us back to 1908 where the story really starts..Through the outbreak of war, 1914 to meeting Florrie Forde (a great influence on the careers of Flanagan and Allen)..The London Palladium..World War Two..The Victoria Palace Theatre..The Crazy Gang take us back through those glorious years at The Victoria Palace Theatre, with great sings like Broken Blossoms, Nice People, Leicester Square, Strollin, and Maybe it's because I'm a Londoner. 'The Crazy Gang' take their final bows singing Just For Laughs (not a dry eye in the house!!).

Cast/Performers

Johnny Barrs (Bud Flanagan), Colin Bower (Chesney Allen)

Creatives/Company

Author: Johnny Barrs

The Flanagan and Allen Story

The Flanagan and Allen Story (Musical) production archive for QTIX code T0733972649. Details of all The Flanagan and Allen Story archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S1507

Archive Listings

4 May 01	Telford Theatre Telford, Shropshire Performance Details => Venue archive
28 Mar 01	Regal Centre Worksop, Nottinghamshire Performance Details => Venue archive
27 Mar 01	City Varieties Music Hall Leeds, West Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive
31 Oct 00	Palace Theatre Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Performance Details => Venue archive
15 Sep 00	Fairfield Halls Outer London, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive

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