Details

Celia is bored to distraction; Charles is obsessed with his work; and their son is having his first lessons in music and in life. Simon Gray's funny, melancholic and captivating play about a young boy trapped between two types of oppressive love reveals the frustration, secrets and guilt of middle-class respectability in 1950s England.

Cast/Performers

Helen McCrory (Celia), Eleanor Bron (Ellie), Robert Glenister (Brownlow), Peter Sullivan (Charles), Laurence Belcher (Holly - some perfomances), Harvey O'Neil (Holly - some performances), Felix Zadek-Ewing (Holly - some performances)

Creatives/Company

Author: Simon Gray
Producer: Donmar Warehouse
Director: David Leveaux
Design: Mike Britton
Lighting: Hugh Vanstone
Music: Corin Buckeridge
Sound: Simon Baker