Too Close to the Sun

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T1600811258 (COMEDY09) World PremiereProducer GBM Productions Ltd. Director Pat Garrett. Music Conor Mitchell (orchestration). Design Christopher Woods. Costume Christopher Woods. Music Gary Hind (musical supervisor). Musical Director Tom Deering. Performer Helen Dallimore (Mary). Performer James Graeme (Hemingway). Performer Tammy Joelle (Louella).
16 Jul 09 to 5 Sep 09	The Harold Pinter Theatre (formerly The Comedy Theatre), West End :: V386 listing details L02085228308

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Musical :: Author and Nobel Prize-winner Ernest Hemingway, battling the rigours old age, takes solace in the company of his young secretary. His wife, tolerating this liaison so as not to lose him, is unaware that the secretary has a secret agenda - to become wife number five and inherit his estate. The arrival of Rex, an old school friend, adds a further complication, as he tries to secure the film rights to the life of the notorious writer. With bribery, lies and manipulation, Rex plays a dangerous game to achieve his goal, but in this suggested account of events leading to Hemingway s death, can there be any winners?

Music	John Robinson
Other	Roberto Trippini (Libretto)
Lyrics	Roberto Trippini
Lyrics	John Robinson