Details

When Heathcliff, a mysterious child is rescued and brought to Wuthering Heights, he develops an inseparable bond to Cathy, a friendship which soon develops into a passionate and iconic love spanning generations and ending with tragedy. It is the story of the wildly passionate but doomed love between Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw. Their unresolved passion eventually destroys them both and after Catherine's death a tormented Heathcliff embarks on a ruthless vendetta against those who had prevented them from being together. Set in the wilds of Yorkshire this fierce vision of an extraordinary passion in which heaven and hell, nature and society, dynamic and passive forces clash, has a unique and timeless appeal.

Cast/Performers

Susannh York, Amanda Ryan, Antony Byrne, Simon Coates, Edmund Kingsley, David Whitworth, Toby Dantzic, Victoria Yeates, Emma Noakes, Martin Allanson

Creatives/Company

Book by: Emily Bronte
Producer(s): Birmingham Rep, Touring Consortium
Adapted by: April de Angelis
Director(s): Indhu Robasingham, Neale Birch (associate director), Bret Yount (fight)
Design: Mike Britton
Lighting: Chris Davey
Sound: Matt McKenzie
Choreographer: Imogen Knight
Other: Neil Swain (dialect coach)
Music: Paul Englishby