Engrossing twentieth century comedy at its best. First performed 1948, revamped in 1997 (to two acts instead of three). Thomas Mendip, a soldier out of love with the world, comes to a small town and tries to persuade the powers-that-be that he is a murderer, so they will hang him. Meanwhile Jennet Jourdemayne, a young woman accused if witchcraft, is brought before the Mayor and sentenced to burn. Thomas falls helplessly in love with her. Luckily Jennet has fallen for him to...T1380220722Company Deep End Theatre Company. Director Carol Oddy. | |
| 10 Nov 10 to 13 Nov 10 | Playhouse Theatre, Cheltenham :: V92 listing details L01988361323 |
T2088683249Company Wokingham Theatre (in partnership with Progress Theatre and Reading Borough Council). | |
| 1 Aug 07 to 4 Aug 07 | Wokingham Theatre, Wokingham :: V730 listing details L01426085712 |
T01481062340Producer Finborough Theatre. Company Doublethinktheatre. Producer Mark Puddle. Performer Morgan Brind. Performer John Cooper-Day. Performer Grant Gillespie. Performer Michael Kirk. Performer Gemma Larke. Performer Patrick Myles. Performer Laura Sanchez. Performer Gay Soper. Performer Dan Starkey. Performer Geoffrey Towers. | |
| 17 Apr 07 to 12 May 07 | Finborough, Inner London :: V199 listing details L398430471 |
T1600132370Director Samuel West. Design Peter Rice. Performer Roger Booth. Performer Nancy Carroll. Performer Alison Fiske. Performer Leader Hawkins. Performer Oliver Senton. Performer Ben Silverstone. Performer Georgina Sutcliffe. Performer James Thorne. Performer Benjamin Whitrow. Performer Alan Cox. | |
| 22 May 02 to 15 Jun 02 | Minerva Theatre, Chichester :: V1310317653 listing details L933133557 |
T1563834593Company Derby Shakespeare Theatre Company. Director Elaina Evans. | |
| 18 Sep 00 to 23 Sep 00 | Derby Theatre, Derby :: V1830193620 listing details L0872904608 |
T894731835Company The Rondo Theatre Company. | |
| 10 May 00 to 13 May 00 | The Rondo, Bath :: V855 listing details L01666142878 |
T212546350Although Fry places the play in the 'fifteenth century as much as anything' Natwest set it in the present day. At the centre of events is Jennet Jourdemayne, an unconventional but throughly rational woman accused of witchcraft, who presents herself at the Mayor's house hoping to escape the flames by the application of common sense.Company Natwest Theatre Company. | |
| 3 Nov 99 to 6 Nov 99 | Courtyard Theatre, Inner London :: V184 listing details L1414045953 |
T0598000200Company London Academy of Performing Arts. Director David Perry. | |
| 29 Jun 98 to 4 Jul 98 | Lyric Hammersmith Theatre, Outer London :: V315 listing details L075711443 |
T202789277Company Action and Words Theatre Company. | |
| 18 Oct 97 | Harrow Arts Centre, Outer London :: V310 listing details L0615190997 |
| 14 Oct 97 to 15 Oct 97 | OFS Studio (previously known as Old Fire Station Theatre), Oxford :: V800 listing details L9336580 |
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| 26 Feb 16 to 27 Feb 16 | Brixham Theatre, Brixham :: V884 listing details L1002254489 |
| 15 Sep 99 | Lyttelton (National Theatre), West End :: V374 listing details L01062103655 |
| 19 Mar 99 | Dorfman Theatre (National Theatre), West End :: V375 listing details L071456705 |
| 26 Sep 97 | Christ's Hospital Theatre, Horsham :: V724 listing details L1080736163 |
