Britten in Brooklyn

T235709093
The bohemian lifestyle of Benjamin Britten, WH Auden, Carson McCullers and Gypsy Rose Lee in the artistic community at 7 Middagh Street starts to unravel as World War II becomes a brutal reality. Exiled in America for his beliefs and a national disgrace, Benjamin Britten must decide which way his conflicted political ideals lie but the constant parties, doomed affairs and John Dunne, the mysterious stranger, provide an easy distraction..

Author

Zoe Lewis

Archive :: production:T235709093, play:S01016604748, venue:V1165

Production details

Based on true events, the World Premiere of Zoe Lewis's passionate and thought-provoking play takes place in the beautiful and unique setting of Wilton's Music Hall.

Performance

Venue	Wilton's Music Hall
Town	Inner London
County	Greater London
From	31st August 2016
Opened	2nd September 2016
To	17th September 2016
When	19:30. Wed, Sat Mats 14:30. Fri 18:00, 20:30
What is currently on at Wilton's Music Hall (V1165)

Reviews

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Company

Producer	Jimmy Jewell
Producer	Positive Entertainment (in association with Wilton's Music Hall)
Director	Oli Rose
Performer	Sadie Frost
Performer	Ruby Bentall
Performer	David Burnett
Performer	Ryan Sampson
Performer	John Hollingworth

CORONAVIRUS: All venues in the UK were shut down on March 16, 2020, and the restrictions were finally lifted on July 19, 2021. It is important to mention that the UK Theatre Web archive listings (iUKTDb) from March 2020 to July 2021 might not be accurate due to the lack of information regarding rescheduled and cancelled shows.