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Message  gerardM Jeu 13 Jan - 0:05

Hi everyone,

Here is a 15 minute document forwarded by Janine, a member of Roundtable in Ermont.

English dialogue is subtitled in French. A short play written in 1963. It became a cult in Germany, where it's played each year on New Year's Eve, for over 20 years, on several TV channels.

The subject :
A lady of 90 years, parties her birthday, like every year. At this table, there are 4 empty seats, those of her former companions, unfortunately missing. The butler serves the food and should, in each dish, serve wine requested by the lady and drink with her instead of the 4 absent guests.
Click the link below to enjoy the skit
-> https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x5zld2_dinner-for-one-vostfr-tres-drole_fun .
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Message  MurielB Jeu 13 Jan - 9:03

Very funny indeed and worth seeing ! Very Happy Exclamation
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Message  victoriaD Jeu 13 Jan - 18:29


ADORE!
I LOVED IT!
ME ENCANTA MUCHO!
Razz Razz Razz
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Message  gerardM Jeu 13 Jan - 21:18

Hi Muriel, Victoria,

Fine you liked! Wink I'll say this to Janine on next Monday when I see her.

The URL is http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x5zld2_dinner-for-one-vostfr-tres-drole_fun

I begin to understand the address:
The title is Dinner for One.
I wondered what vostfr meant... I think it means Version Originale SubTitled in FRench. king
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Message  victoriaD Jeu 13 Jan - 23:56


I've already loaded it on my facebook page... sorry couldn't resist.
Such simply theater tricks which have worked for soooo many years.
To be shown in all theater school! Idea

Gerard, we want more!!!
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Message  gerardM Ven 14 Jan - 0:21

Victoria,

>written in 1963
1963 -> 2011 on your screen
victoriaD a écrit:... Gerard, we want more!!!
Okay, get ready for 2059 Wink
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