Performance

Venue	Theatre Royal
	Other spaces: Ustinov Studio,The Egg
Town	Bath
County	Bath & North East Somerset
From	31st July 2000
To	5th August 2000
When	Mon-Wed 19:30, Thurs-Sat 20:00, Wed/Sat Mat 14:30
What is currently on at Theatre Royal (V854)

The Heiress

T1899404491
Based on the novel Washington Square by Henry James. First performed in 1949 at the Haymarket Theatre London, directed by John Gielgud and starring Peggy Ashcroft, Ralph Richardson and Donald Sinden. At twenty two, Catherine Sloper is neither clever nor beautiful, but to her delight she finds herself courted by the handsome and charming Morris Townsend. But is it her good and gentle heart that he desires, or her inheritance? For her father, Doctor Sloper, separating his daughter from her lover is a duty, a challenge and an entertainment...

Author	Ruth Goetz
Author	Augustus Goetz

Archive :: production:T1899404491, play:S3551, venue:V854

Production details

In association with The Touring Partnership. Running Time 2 hours 30 minutes.

Reviews

No UKTW or User reviews available.

Company

Company	Royal National Theatre
Company	Sheffield Theatres
Director	Philip Franks
Design	Gideon Davey
Lighting	Simon Mills
Music	Matthew Scott
Performer	Eva Best
Performer	Alan Howard
Performer	Maggie Steed
Performer	Ann Bell
Performer	Caroline Faber
Performer	Vincent Penfold
Performer	Liza Sadovy
Performer	Sophie Shaw
Performer	Ben Porter

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