EXCLUSIVEReclusive Connie Booth will 'こそこそ動く in' to watch the Fawlty Towers 行う／開催する／段階 show when it 開始する，打ち上げるs in the West End after getting a 令状ing credit from ex-husband John Cleese: 'She likes to keep a low profile these days'
John Cleese’s ex-wife Connie Booth says she is ‘looking 今後’ to a new 行う／開催する／段階 生産／産物 of the iconic TV sitcom Fawlty Towers - but will be keeping a low profile when it 開始する，打ち上げるs in the West End.
Connie, who co-wrote the series with the Basil Fawlty 星／主役にする, is planning to こそこそ動く in to watch the brand new 行う／開催する／段階 show featuring Torquay’s most 大混乱／混沌とした hotel with other members of the audience.
Her second husband, renowned American theatre critic John Lahr, told MailOnline: ‘She’ll be going to see it - probably not on 開始 night but she’ll be there.’
The American actress 拒絶する／低下するd to comment about the new 生産／産物, with Lahr 追加するing: ‘I understand people are 利益／興味d - why wouldn’t they be? Connie is not giving interviews. She doesn’t 一般に do it anymore.’
A source 追加するd: ’She is looking 今後 to seeing it but she likes to keep a low profile these days and stay very much out of the limelight.'
John Cleese ’s ex-wife Connie Booth says she is ‘looking 今後’ to a new 行う／開催する／段階 生産／産物 of the iconic TV sitcom Fawlty Towers - but will be keeping a low profile when it 開始する，打ち上げるs?
Connie, who co-wrote the series, is planning to こそこそ動く in to watch the brand new 行う／開催する／段階 show featuring Torquay’s most 大混乱／混沌とした hotel with other members of the audience (pictured in 2017)
Connie, 83, married comedy legend Cleese in 1968 and the couple went on to 令状 the TV series, which was 指名するd the greatest British sitcom of all time in a 2019 無線で通信する Times 投票.
The couple, who have a grown-up daughter Cynthia, 離婚d in 1978 before the second and final 一連の the BBC2 show w as 審査するd the に引き続いて year.
American actress Connie, who played chambermaid Polly in the series, やめる the 産業 in 1995 and went on to work as a psychotherapist until her 退職.
She lives 静かに in a £2.5 million terraced home in north London with second husband, a former acclaimed critic for The New Yorker and son of American actor Bert Lahr who played the 臆病な／卑劣な Lion in the iconic Hollywood movie The Wizard of Oz.
Cleese, 84, has adapted three of his favourite episodes of the programme for the new 生産／産物 which opens at the Apollo Theatre in the West End on Saturday (May 4).
He says he has ‘written one 抱擁する finale, which will bring together the endings of all three episodes’.
Connie is given a 共同の credit as having co-written the TV series the new play is adapted from.?
The theatre 生産／産物 星／主役にするs Adam Jackson-Smith as the inimitable Basil, while Anna-Jane Casey takes on the 役割 of Basil’s long-苦しむing wife Sybil, who is played in the series by Prunella 規模s.
Left to 権利: Connie Booth as Polly, John Cleese as Basil Fawlty, Prunella 規模s as Sybil Fawlty and Andrew Sachs (ひさまづくing) as hapless Spanish waiter Manuel in a 宣伝の 発射?
The former co-星／主役にするs recreated the 発射 after 再会させるing at a Fawlty Towers event in 2009??
Victoria Fox will play Polly while singer and actor Paul Nicholas, who starred in BBC sitcom Just Good Friends and will play the bumbling Major Cleese, 追加するd of the new 生産／産物: ‘What a thrill to be bringing Fawlty Towers to the West End for the first time - nearly 50 years since the show was first 記録，記録的な／記録するd, in December 1974.’
Last year Connie told how she had no idea Cleese was 令状ing a reboot of the TV show - this time with daughter Camilla Cleese - 計画（する）s to return as Basil and will 星／主役にする と一緒に Camilla, his daughter with his late second wife, American model and actress Barbara Trentham.
Connie said: ‘I’d have 高く評価する／（相場などが）上がるd learning about the 事業／計画（する） from John rather than reading about it in the papers.
‘Because a previous American reboot of Fawlty Towers had failed some years ago, I was surprised that another was 存在 planned.
'I was even more surprised to read that John ーするつもりであるs to 令状 and to 成し遂げる in it together with his daughter Camilla.’
Connie married comedy legend Cleese in 1968. The couple welcomed daughter Cynthia (pictured with her parents) before 離婚ing in 1978?
But Connie is said to have wished the pair 井戸／弁護士席 with the 復活 which will be 始める，決める in the Caribbean and w ill 調査する how the hapless Basil manages to navigate the modern world.
It has not been 発表するd which channel the 復活 will be shown on but Cleese said last year: ‘I’m not doing it with the BBC because I won’t get the freedom.
‘I was terribly lucky before, because I was working for the BBC in the late '60s, '70s, and the beginning of the '80s.
'That was the best time because the BBC was run by people with real personalities who loved the medium and who were operating out of 信用／信任, which was okay because there wasn’t so much 競争.’
