Performance

Venue	Upstairs at the Gatehouse
Town	Inner London
County	Greater London
From	16th August 2006
To	10th September 2006
When	Tue-Sat 20:00. Sun Mat 16:00
Prices	From £10.00. To £15.00.
Upstairs at the Gatehouse (V1170)
Current/Future Listings
Listings Archive

Playhouse Creatures

Work:: Playhouse Creatures (S4607)

The sorry lives of women who become actresses after the 1669 Royal decree allowing them to perform on stage. A rollicking bawdy story, full of rude hilarity, earthy comedy and heartbreak, proving that there is 'No Business Like Show Business'. The play was expanded for the 1997 Peter Hall Company production. Contains strong language

Author

April de Angelis

Production:: (T1950112665)

Running Time: Approx. 2 hours including a fifteen minute interval.

Producer	Tenth Planet Productions
Producer	Ovation
Director	Alexander Holt
Director	Alastair Evans (assistant)
Design	Michael Ozouf
Lighting	Nick Holdridge
Costume	Stewart Charlesworth
Performer	Susie Harriet (Mrs Farley)
Performer	Becca Horn (Nell Gwyn)
Performer	Susan Kyd (Mrs Betterton)
Performer	Gay Lambert (Doll. Common)
Performer	Kathryn Sumner (Mrs Marshall)

Listing:: L1401872632

Current production:Work

Production details

Running Time: Approx. 2 hours including a fifteen minute interval.

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