Details

A 1930s study of gay desire and control. Telling the story of a beautiful young man as he is forced to choose between the love of his fiancee and the lifestyle of his male mentor, the work is a comedy of manipulation and self-repression. The original Broadway production launched Laurence Olivier's American career as he played the lead opposite his then wife Jill Esmond. Running time: 2hrs 25mins

Cast/Performers

Christopher Leveaux (Julian), Poppy Drayton (Leonora), Richard Stirling (Mr Dulcimer), Richard Heap (Mr Owen), Alister Cameron (Trump)

Creatives/Company

Author: Mordaunt Shairp
Producer: Aria Entertainment Ltd (for Evergreen Theatrical Productions in association with Jermyn Street Theatre)
Director: Tim Luscombe
Design: Gregor Donnelly