Comedy "Le canard à l'orange"

The Commission Culturelle de Bex presents this comedy by William Douglas Home, adapted by Marc-Gilbert Sauvajon, is a concentrated firework of wit and humour!

Hugh Preston is a star television presenter who has been married for 15 years to Liz, whom he has cheated on with numerous mistresses. One Friday night, Hugh learns that his wife has a lover. With her back into a corner, she confesses to Hugh that she is having an affair with a man with whom she plans to leave the following Sunday morning.

Hugh offers to take the blame for his wife's affair and to be caught in the act of adultery in the marital home with his secretary, and invites the lover to spend the weekend at the house.

Five protagonists and one recalcitrant duck, reunited for a weekend during which Hugh, chess player that he is, will do everything in his power to win back his queen.