comparemela.com

Page 5 - Simon Nye News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

The Crown Jewels play, review: Al Murray can t save this

The Crown Jewels review – the cream of British comedy can t find a funny line between them | Stage

The likes of Al Murray, Neil Morrissey and Mel Giedroyc can’t rescue Simon Nye’s woefully tedious show about the real-life heist of King Charles II’s crown jewels

The Crown Jewels review — A polished gem? More like amateur panto

★★☆☆☆What a mess. The stately music of Purcell pours from speakers before the curtain rises but decorum goes out of the window once Simon Nye’s woeful attempt

Forgettable stuff: The Crown Jewels, at the Garrick, reviewed

In the 1990s, the BBC had a popular flat-share comedy, Men Behaving Badly, about a pair of giggling bachelors who were scolded and dominated by their mummy-substitute girl-friends. The author, Simon Nye, has written a historical crime caper about the theft of the crown jewels in 1671, as Charles II prepared to celebrate his tenth

© 2025 Vimarsana

vimarsana © 2020. All Rights Reserved.