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Based on the author's real-life experience of war torn Italy in 1918, A Farewell to Arms follows the story of Frederic Henry, an American ambulance driver in the Italian army and his relationship with British nurse Catherine Barkley. In the turmoil of the closing months of The Great War Frederic and Catherine discover the redemptive power of love and experience the loss of innocence as they cement their relationship in a time of devastating conflict.T0908674994Acclaimed theatre makers imitating the dog bring their unique theatrical vision to Ernest Hemingway's seminal First World War novel A Farewell to Arms. In a year that marks the 100-year anniversary of the start of World War One, this production seizes the opportunity to tell one of the great love stories of the twentieth century. A premiere of the first UK adaptation, the production fuses video projection, beautiful stage design and original music to create an extraordinary version of Hemingway's powerful meditation on love and the brutality of modern warfare. Suitable for age 14+Company Imitating the Dog. Producer The Dukes (in association with Live at LICA and CAST). Adapted by Pete Brooks. Adapted by Andrew Quick. Director Andrew Quick. Design Laura Hopkins. Lighting Andrew Crofts. Music Jeremy Peyton-Jones. Performer Jude Monk McGowan. Performer Laura Atherton. Performer Morven Macbeth. Performer Matt Pendergast. Performer Marco Rossi. Performer Joshua Jackson. | |
| 19 Nov 14 to 22 Nov 14 | Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham :: V143 listing details L01113420512 |
| 4 Nov 14 to 8 Nov 14 | New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich :: V81 listing details L01709678506 |
| 29 Oct 14 to 1 Nov 14 | Cast, Doncaster :: V1545109680 listing details L01137885522 |
| 10 Oct 14 to 25 Oct 14 | The Dukes, Lancaster :: V523 listing details L01275378041 |
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