Somerset Maugham's classic tale of revenge and deceit. When the wife of a Malaysian rubber planter is witnessed murdering a local playboy, she claims it was self-defence. Convinced of her innocence, her husband hires a family friend to defend her. However, a mysterious letter subsequently comes to light, casting doubt on her integrity and threatening to cost her everything. The 1940 film version of this dark and steamy psychological thriller received 7 Oscar nominations including 'Best Picture' and 'Best Actress' for Bette Davis.T0876156461Producer Bill Kenwright. Director Alan Strachan. Design Paul Farnsworth. Lighting Jason Taylor. Sound Ian Horrocks-Taylor. Music Catherine Jayes. Director Tom Littler (assistant). Costume Brigid Guy. Other Lindah Balfour (props buyer). Other Isobel Perrin (deputy stage manager). Other Chris McCalphy (assistant stage manager). Other Aelish Fisher (wardrobe mistress). Performer Jenny Seagrove (Leslie Crosbie). Performer Anthony Andrews (Howard Joyce). Performer Jamie Zubairi (Head Boy). Performer Andrew Joshi (Hassan). Performer Peter Sandys-Clarke (John Withers). Performer Andrew Charleson (Robert Crosbie). Performer Jason Chan (Ong Chi Seng). Performer Sioned Jones (Mrs Parker). Performer Jon David Yu (Chung Hi). Performer Liz Sutherland (Chinese Woman). Performer Karen Ascoe (Dorothy Joyce). | |
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