Mrs Lemarchand, a well-to-do woman and a study in megalomania, draws her innocent cleaner, Hilda, into a trap from which there is no escape. Hilda's life, and her marriage to the hapless Franck, is destroyed by Mrs Lemarchand's spiralling obsessions. Marie Ndiaye is a 33 year-old novelist whose work explores cruelty in everyday life by pushing it to the extremes. She shook France's literary circles with her latest novel 'Rosie Carpe' which won the prestigious 'Prix Femina'. Hilda is her first play.T1740804708Producer Caravanserai Productions. Producer Acting Studio. Company Marjanishvili State Theatre of Tbilisi. | |
| 30 Dec 08 to 31 Dec 08 | Arcola, Inner London :: V1422226940 listing details L755418319 |
T0382669532Producer Hampstead Theatre. Producer Laura Pels Productions. Translation Sarah Woods. Director Rachel Kavanagh. Design Peter McKintosh. Lighting Howard Harrison. Sound Fergus O'Hare. Performer Sarah Cattle (Corinne). Performer Stella Gonet (Mrs Lemarchand). Performer Bo Poraj (Franck). | |
| 6 Apr 06 to 6 May 06 | Hampstead Theatre, Inner London :: V202 listing details L1630798479 |
Channels (France) - T01153417082A new type of translation exchange, initiated by the NT Studio. Rehearsed readings of five of the best French plays written in the last five years, translated by five of the best new British writers. On Fridays and Wednesdays throughout June.Translation Sarah Woods. | |
| 21 Jun 02 | Lyttelton (National Theatre), West End :: V374 listing details L939182232 |
