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How the Other Half Loves
Alan Ayckbourn
Main CharactersFiona Foster: A sophisticated woman whose affair with her husband's employee sets off a chain of elaborate lies involving an innocent third couple. Frank Foster: Fiona’s bumbling, well-meaning husband, who remains hilariously oblivious to the domestic and social chaos unfolding right in front of him. Bob Phillips: Frank’s hot-tempered employee and Fiona’s lover, whose attempts to cover his tracks only lead to further disaster and confusion.
First Performance: 1969, at Library Theatre, Scarborough
A huge commercial success that secured Ayckbourn's reputation for technical innovation and comedic genius.
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