Noises Off

Characters of the play-within-the-play, Nothing On

  • Mrs. Clackett (Dotty): The Cockney housekeeper for the Brents' home. A hospitable, though slow-witted and slow-moving, chatterbox.
  • Roger Tramplemain (Garry): An estate agent looking to let Flavia's and Philip's house.
  • Vicki (Brooke): A girl Roger is attempting to seduce (or perhaps a girl trying to seduce Roger). Works for the tax authorities.
  • Philip Brent (Freddie): Lives out of the country with his wife Flavia to avoid paying taxes and is on a secret visit.
  • Flavia Brent (Belinda): Philip Brent's wife. She is dependable, though not one for household duties.
  • Burglar (Selsdon): An old man in his seventies, breaking into the Brents' house.
  • Sheikh (Freddie): Interested in renting the house.

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