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Jeeves and Wooster: Perfect Nonsense, Duke of York's Theatre by Caroline Crampton

In several of P.G. Wodehouse's Jeeves and Wooster stories, reference is made to something called "a knockabout cross-talk act". It's a two-handed sketch, usually performed at a village hall smoking concert or similar, in which the protagonists put on fake beards and terrible Irish accents to become "Pat" and "Mike". They then proceed to trade nonsensical insults and bust each other "over the bean" with umbrellas. Thi…

SOURCE: The Arts Desk at 7:09pm on November 12, 2013

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