Tons Of Money
by Valentine, Will Evans
What readers are saying
Readers appreciate the humor and originality of the play, noting its lasting appeal. Many find it a delightful farce, although a few feel it can become monotonous over time.
Synopsis
Aubrey has been left the life interest in a fortune which reverts on his death to his cousin George.
Since George is thought to have died in Mexico, Aubrey "dies" and then resurrects himself as cousin George, thus eliminating his own vast debts.
He is obliged to "die" and take on other identities twice more to avoid complications, until the real George turns up, announcing that the Mexican Government has annexed the fortune.-4 women, 6 men
Press Reviews
"A spirited piece which captures the flavor of the period."
— Sunday Today
"Mr. Aychbourn's treatment of this... crowd pleaser is an unerring theatrical delight."
— Daily Mail
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Publication
Tons Of Money is a British comedy play written by Valentine and published by Samuel French in London (1999).
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Samuel French · 1999 · 86 pp
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