In a provocative play, respected short-story writer Ruth Steiner becomes the mentor to budding fiction writer Lisa Morrison. Ruth eventually welcomes the awe-struck student, revealing secrets of the craft and intimate details of her painful past including a shattering affair with the poet Delmore Schwartz. But Lisa's emergence as a successful novelist, cannibalising Ruth's own experiences for her subject matter, takes an appalling toll on the artist, as Lisa evolves from protege to friend to peer and ultimately to threatening rival.| 10 Nov 99 to 5 Feb 00 | Theatre Royal Haymarket West End, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 1 Nov 99 to 6 Nov 99 | Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Guildford, Surrey Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 25 Oct 99 to 30 Oct 99 | Arts Theatre Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 18 Oct 99 to 23 Oct 99 | Theatre Royal Bath, Bath & North East Somerset Performance Details => Venue archive |
| 1 Oct 99 to 9 Oct 99 | Malvern Theatres Malvern, Worcestershire Performance Details => Venue archive |
