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Sean Foley. Credit: Kris Askey
Sean Foley

Sean Foley

  • English
  • Actor, writer and director

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The Play What I Wrote - The Lowry, Salford review

Perhaps the most beautiful thing about this production is – you don't have to be a Morecambe and Wise fan to be in on the jokes and references.

James Mac, The Reviews Hub, 1st February 2022

The Play What I Wrote review

A nostalgic treat which will disappoint nobody.

Jacob Newbury, British Theatre Guide, 13th January 2022

Tom Hiddleston to star in BBC broadcast of The Play What I Wrote

The BBC is to broadcast a recording of live stage show The Play What I Wrote, featuring guest star Tom Hiddleston.

British Comedy Guide, 13th January 2022

The Play What I Wrote to embark on tour

The show will feature surprise guests at each stop.

Alex Wood, What's On Stage, 5th January 2022

The Play What I Wrote review

This 20-year-old comedy with the nightly surprise guest works its magic in a superb revival directed by its co-writer, the Rep's artistic director, Sean Foley.

Clare Brennan, The Observer, 19th December 2021

How we made The Play What I Wrote

"Ralph Fiennes strode into the dressing room and said he loved the show - we booked him there and then. The whole thing was very kick-bollocks-scramble."

Andrew Dickson, The Guardian, 22nd November 2021

Thom Tuck cast in The Play What I Wrote

Thom Tuck is to celebrate the spirit of Morecambe and Wise in a revival of The Play What I Wrote.

Chortle, 26th October 2021

London theatre review: The Upstart Crow

This is a marvellous mash-up of the scholarly and totally ridiculous, performed by some of Britain's finest comedians and comedy actors.

Jack Hudson, London Theatre Direct, 21st February 2020

Opinion: What makes a hit?

There is just so much alchemy in what makes a hit. Maybe nobody really does know anything.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 19th February 2020

Review: Upstart Crow in the West End

With the Only Fools musical and now Upstart Crow, are sitcoms slowly taking over London's West End?

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 18th February 2020

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