The Mercy Seat

Play :: show/work:S0211559682, production/tour:T0926043481

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23 Oct 03 to 6 Dec 03

The Mercy Seat Play :: listing:L604248593, production:T0926043481, show:S0211559682, venue: V166

Almeida Theatre West End Greater London

Details

In a time of national tragedy, the world changes overnight. On September 12th 2001, Ben Harcourt finds himself in the downtown apartment of his lover, and boss, Abby Prescott. They should have perished in the attack on the Twin Towers, and now Ben contemplates using the tragedy to run away and start a new life. Together they face a terrible choice, and the phone won t stop ringing... British premiere
Performers Sinead Cusack, John Hannah. Author Neil LaBute. Producer Almeida Theatre. Director Michael Attenborough. Design Robert Jones. Lighting Mark Henderson. Sound John Leonard. Corporate Sponsor Coutts.