IN CHARACTER
A face you won’t forget
Thomas Curteys
Played by Laurence Rickard
Thomas Curteys of Bildeston, Suffolk, a sixteenth-century archer recorded in coroners' reports as killed when a friend shot at the hat he had dared him to hit. Portrayed in comedy sketches as the historical figure, sometimes spelled Thomas Curtes.
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1performer in the role
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Their moment in the spotlight.
Behind the character
The people in the part.
A little character study
More to the story.
Seen in the same sketches
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One great character.
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