Details

Set among the theatrical world of London's West End in the eighteenth century, Masks and Faces was inspired by the life story of the real actress Peg Woffington, best known for playing leading roles opposite David Garrick, her sometime lover. Country gentleman Ernest Vane comes to London and is seduced into the celebrity lifestyle of a group of players - discarding his new wife for the more obvious charms of the great actress Peg Woffington.

Cast/Performers

Simon Coleman, Victoria Gilmore, Ian Groombridge, Catherine Hayes, Bea Holland, Asa Joel, Jon Lisle, Andrew Michell, Thomas Power, Charlotte Pyke

Creatives/Company

Author(s): Charles Reade, Tom Taylor
Producer(s): Henry Angell-James, Berwick House Productions (in association with Concordance)
Company: Penny Dreadful Productions
Director: Caitriona McLaughlin
Lighting: Alex Watson