The Ladykillers

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The Ladykillers at The Gielgud Theatre, London Brilliant Dark Comedy with an All-Star Cast The Ladykillers is a classic black comedy that tells the story of one Little Old Lady’s life & death struggle with a gang of ruthless criminals. Mrs Wilberforce is a kindly woman who lives alone with her parrot in a lopsided house. She unwittingly rents out several rooms to a group of young men, who turn out to be a gang planning a daring heist. When the old dear becomes wise to the scheme, the men have no hesitation in getting rid of their elderly problem. Mrs Wilberforce seems no match for the five desperate men but appearances can, of course, be deceptive. This new adaptation has been created for the stage by prolific comedy writer Graham Linehan (The IT Crowd & Father Ted).