Who Laughs Last?Movie
This Artsville documentary profiles Roger Hall, New Zealand’s most successful playwright. Three decades after Hall's early play Middle Age Spread became a hit, the original cast return for 2006 follow-up Spreading Out. Director Shirley Horrocks explores the secrets behind Hall’s successful brand of comedy (which includes dozens of stage plays, and TV hit Gliding On), while closely exploring Middle Age Spread and Spreading Out. Alongside excerpts from both, there are interviews with John Clarke, Grant Tilly, Ginette McDonald on Hall's role in the birth of her character Lynn of Tawa, and Hall himself.
About Who Laughs Last?
Who Laughs Last? is a 2006 documentary movie directed by Shirley Horrocks.
The production information lists a runtime of 25m, production credits from New Zealand, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes Grant Tilly, Peter Elliott, Roger Hall, Dai Henwood. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
