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The Cracked Pot is more than a translation of Heinrich von Kleist''s Der Zerbrochene Krug, as the action now takes place in''skipton, Yorkshire, in 1810, with Kleist''s German verse transformed into tough Yorkshire dialect. Funny, earthy and satirical, the play concerns Judge Adam, Skipton''s sole agent of justice, who is far from happy to be visited by the investigating magistrate Walter Clegg, seeking out signs of malpractice.4 women, 5 men

The Cracked Pot

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      Publisher Samuel French Ltd
      Published 2 January 1996
      ISBN-13 9780573017346
      978-0573017346
      ISBN-10 0573017344

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      Book Synopsis
      The Cracked Pot is more than a translation of Heinrich von Kleist''s Der Zerbrochene Krug, as the action now takes place in''skipton, Yorkshire, in 1810, with Kleist''s German verse transformed into tough Yorkshire dialect. Funny, earthy and satirical, the play concerns Judge Adam, Skipton''s sole agent of justice, who is far from happy to be visited by the investigating magistrate Walter Clegg, seeking out signs of malpractice.4 women, 5 men

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