So off we went to New Jersey to be served by wenches, marvel at the jousting and root for the Spanish king to bequeath his daughter to a suitable swordsman.

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Describing the atmosphere in the audience at the Sheffield Lyceum during the final striptease scene, Daily Mail critic Quentin Letts wrote that "the wenches of Sheffield growled like Jensen Interceptors at the traffic lights".

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