Article: Comedy has still got the knack, almost 50 years on ; Making the space his own Tom inhabits the ramshackle Room to Let, ripping off dustsheets, daubing white walls black, hanging a chair here, dismantling a bed (or is it a piano?) there. Landlord Colin is happy to let him, but testosterone-charged Tolen, for whom the passing click of high-heels and ever-open ground-floor window are a magnet, has other ideas.

Making the space his own Tom inhabits the ramshackle Room to Let, ripping off dustsheets, daubing white walls black, hanging a chair here, dismantling a bed (or is it a piano?) there. Landlord Colin is happy to let him, but testosterone-charged Tolen, for whom the passing click of high-heels and ever-open ground-floor window are a magnet, has other ideas.

Directed with a light yet sure touch by inspirational and creative theatre director Amanda Knott, Devon-based travelling repertory theatre company Creative Cow takes a fresh look at Ann Jellicoe's 1960s comedy and creates superb entertainment.

The Knack explores relationships and differing sexual attitudes while exposing hostilities ...

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