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Wells

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During the 19th century Sadler's Wells Theatre in London was routinely flooded to stage fake naval battles.

from 60: No Such Thing As An Unenjoyable Bowel Movement, 2015-05-08 at 00:15:54 · read transcript

Other times Wells came up

  1. Stuff that didn't involve any sort of proper acting so they had to have spectacles of various kinds and and sea battles were just one of the main things but in 1784 to 5 the the top of the bill at Sadler's Wells were a play by Scaglione's troupe of thespian dogs starring Moustache the canine matinee idol of his day apparently two horses dancing a minuet a singing duck and a pig that could tell the time like the children's game what's the time.

    60: No Such Thing As An Unenjoyable Bowel Movement, 2015-05-08 · listen

  2. It's behind the scenes, photos and yeah. I wouldn't buy it. Just one other thing, just to show his influence on this movie, there was an actor in it called Ernest Thessinger and all the scenes that he was in were shot. Then Wells decided, nah, don't like him. Let's get a new actor. They reshot it with a guy called Cedric Hardwick. They didn't tell Ernest Thessinger, who showed. up to the premiere, sat down and discovered he wasn't in the movie.

    No Such Thing As Enough Bathtubs, 2021-08-13 · listen

  3. He is maybe one of the biggest Wells experts on the planet because he's currently writing a biography of Awesome Wells. he was he started working on it in 1989 when also and wells had been dead a few years he thought well do two volumes take about three years.

    No Such Thing As Othello's Casio, 2023-04-27 · listen

  4. Then, and so Michael Cawford was like kicking off about this cat, but every single person in the theatre took the cat's side. What does that say? Wow, yeah. I read about one that was at the Sadler's Wells. It was called Sadler, the cat, and Sadler in 1956 just suddenly disappeared. Unlike the other cats who would come on unprompted, Sadler actually had a role in a play.

    No Such Thing As A Litter Box In The Sahara, 2025-10-23 · listen

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