Rehearsals begin with a bang at Wolverhampton Grand for new John Cleese show - in pictures

The show comes to the theatre from May 12 to 16, starring Tessa Peake-Jones, Tony Gardner and Wendi Peters.

Completing the cast will be Richard Earl, Andy Secombe, Simon Desborough, Vicki Davids, Daniel Burke and Mikhael Deville.

This is Cleese's writing debut, telling the story or Leontine, a respectable society lady whi discovers that she’s been hoodwinked by her husband, Duchotel, who’s always pretending to go hunting but really chasing after other ‘prey’.

She vows to take revenge on the philanderer, but while Duchotel’s away, his lifelong friend comes calling – and he’s on the hunt too.

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