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The Comeback: the farce with James Corden, Catherine Tate and Stephen Fry on board

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Cambridge Footlights, Alex Owen and Ben Ashenden were always brilliant, but never anyone’s idea of heirs to Cannon and Ball.

But that’s how they’ve cast themselves in The Comeback, a sort of two/four-hander about a pair of duelling double acts that, Covid permitting, re-illuminates theatreland next month.The show is being billed as “the cure for theatre” by producer Sonia Friedman, who describes its mix of big laughs, door slams and slapstick as a tonic for theatregoers after months bereft of live entertainment.

Those who saw its original outing will agree: this dazzling neo-Noises Off was a highlight of the 2018 Edinburgh fringe. Owen and Ashenden have since spent two years developing that funny 50 minutes into a substantial stage play..

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