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Helen is choked by conformity - trapped by work, motherhood and an increasingly claustrophobic marriage. Ripped apart by the expectations of society and the demands of those closest to her, Helen just can t make the pieces of the puzzle fit. Something has to give...A powerful drama that shakes the very foundations of a woman's role in a male dominated American society. . Premiered 1928 (Broadway).

Creatives/Company

Author: Sophie Treadwell

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Archive listings for Machinal (2024)

Work type: Play.

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Director Richard Jones. Design Hyemi Shin. Costume Nicky Gillibrand. Lighting Adam Silverman. Sound Benjamin Grant. Director Sarah Fahie (movement). Director Ginny Schiller (CDG - casting). Performer Rosie Sheehy (Young Woman). Performer Daniel Abelson (Man at Bar / Defence Lawyer / Doctor / Office Clerk). Performer Sam Alexander (Prosecution Lawyer / Older Man at Bar). Performer Steven Beard (Doctor / Judge / Priest / Bartender / Office Clerk). Performer Daniel Bowerbank (Filing Clerk / Younger Man at Bar / Court Bailiff / Prisoner). Performer Imogen Daines (Woman at Bar / Jailer / Reporter). Performer Buffy Davis (Mother). Performer Tim Frances (Husband). Performer Carla Harrison-Hodge (Telephone Girl / Reporter). Performer Emilio Iannucci (Adding Clerk / 2nd Man at Bar / Barber / Doctor / Court Photographer). Performer Pierro Niel-Mee (Young Man). Performer Wendy Nottingham (Stenographer / Nurse / Jailer).

11 Apr 24 to 1 Jun 24

Old Vic Theatre, West End :: V402
listing details L693271382

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