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Fanny’s First Play · Character

Mr. Cecil Savoyard

A pompous critic who judges Fanny's play.

minor

Also known as Cecil Savoyard, Savoyard, Mr. Savoyard

First appearance: fanny s first play

Mr. Cecil Savoyard's tie to Mr. Trotter is one of the pressures that moves Fanny’s First Play—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

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With Mr. Trotter (professional): Mr. Cecil Savoyard and Mr. Trotter are colleagues in the theater world, likely as producer and…

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Character Web

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MTMr. TrotterVAVaughanBYByronFAFannyFBFlawner BannalMCMr. Cecil Savoyard

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  • Professional
  • Other

Character groups

  • Critics and Play Sponsors
  • Minor and Referential Characters

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Story tension across the book.

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  • Breaking point

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