Unexpected near death, Professor Vivian Bearing must urgently come to terms with life. To cope with intensive chemotherapy, Bearing will need everything she has learned as professor of John Donne's metaphysical sonnets - and more. Wit is a verbal feast: funny and frightening, cerebral and simple. Poetic, wrenching, exuberant, witty. A Pulitzer Prize winning play.T01202972361Producer Royal Exchange Theatre. Director Raz Shaw. Design Hannah Clark. Lighting Jack Knowles. Sound Mark Melville. Director Georgina Lamb (movement director). Performer Julie Hesmondhalgh. | |
| 21 Jan 16 to 13 Feb 16 | Royal Exchange, Manchester :: V491 listing details L0865860146 |
T0415491606Company Oxford Theatre Guild. | |
| 22 Oct 08 to 25 Oct 08 | The North Wall, Oxford :: V0818740866 listing details L1080865837 |
T1212630321Producer Burton Taylor Theatre. | |
| 2 Dec 03 to 6 Dec 03 | Burton Taylor Studio, Oxford :: V799 listing details L446515184 |
T01941985405Company Maidenhead Drama Guild. | |
| 13 Nov 03 | Norden Farm Centre for the Arts, Maidenhead :: V1294444431 listing details L1245653194 |
T1657968801Company Stellar Quines Theatre Company. Director Gaynor Macfarlane. Design Ti Green. Lighting Natasha Chivers. Performer Alexandra Mathie. Performer Molly Innes. Performer James MacKenzie. Performer Joanna Tope. | |
| 19 Apr 03 | Brunton Theatre, Musselburgh :: V633 listing details L878208147 |
| 29 Mar 03 | The Maltings, Berwick-on-Tweed :: V986 listing details L01483997408 |
| 26 Mar 03 | Eden Court Theatre, Inverness :: V626 listing details L1737950230 |
| 11 Mar 03 to 15 Mar 03 | The Tron, Glasgow :: V622 listing details L164969104 |
T1224685682Company Greenfig Theatre Company. Director Kirrie Wratten. | |
| 14 Nov 01 to 2 Dec 01 | Pentameters, Inner London :: V217 listing details L0407066155 |
T284168759[Kathleen Chalfant] recreates the role of Vivian Bearing Ph.D. which she played to great acclaim in both New York and Los Angeles. Leigh Silverman recreates the directing of Derek Anson Jones who died since the American premiere of this play. The play opened in New York in September 1998.Director Leigh Silverman. Design Myung Hee Cho. Lighting Michael Chybowski. Sound David Van Tieghem. Costume Ilona Somogyi. Performer Kathleen Chalfant (Vivian Bearing). Performer Jaye Griffiths (Susie Monahan). Performer Ed Stoppard (Jason Posner). Performer Malcolm Tierney (Harvey Kelekian / Mr Bearing). Performer Irene Sutcliffe (E M Ashford). Performer Keiron Crook (Lab Technician / Student). Performer Oliver Holland (Lab Technician / Student). Performer Michelle Joseph (Lab Technician / Student). Performer Seana Montague (Lab Technician / Student). | |
| 27 Mar 00 to 13 May 00 | Vaudeville Theatre, West End :: V417 listing details L01570270431 |
