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The revolution turns the Guliachins' world upside down. First they must track down members of the working class to pose as relatives. And there's 'Copenhagen Twilight' to replace with a portrait of Karl Marx. But in a bizarre case of mistaken identity, the cook is confused for the Grand Duchess Anastasia or a call girl, depending on whether she is in our out of her dress. Banned for decades in the USSR, this uproarious new version of Nikolai Erdman's lost comic masterpiece exposes a society riddled with hypocrisy and confusion.T0540098922Producer Royal National. Director Declan Donnellan. Design Nick Ormerod. Lighting Judith Greenwood. Sound Rich Walsh. Director Jane Gibson (movement). Performer Deborah Findlay (Nadejda Petrovna). Performer Sinead Matthews (Nastia). Performer David Collings (Autonom). Performer Naomi Frederick (Varvara Sergeevna). Performer Martin Hutson (Pavel). Performer Adrian Scarborough (Ivan Ivanovich Shironkin). Performer Bruce Alexander (Olymp Valerianovch Smetanich). Performer Sarah-Jane Drummey (Ensemble). Performer Daniel Hart (Anatoly). Performer Sean Jackson (Ensemble). Performer Carol Macready (Vishnevezkaia / Tamara Leopoldovna). Performer Laurence Penry-Jones (Valerian). Performer Michael Rouse (Ensemble). Performer Roger Sloman (An Organ Grinder). Performer Harry Towb (Agaphangel). Performer Anne White (Ensemble). | |
| 15 Oct 04 to 26 Jan 05 | Dorfman Theatre (National Theatre), West End :: V375 listing details L0734077912 |
