Information for The Shark is Broken at Lighthouse (previously known as Poole Arts Centre), Poole (Play). 'You're gonna need a bigger boat.' Jaws, Martha's Vineyard 1974: three iconic actors, Robert Shaw, Roy Scheider and Richard Dreyfuss, are tortuously confined together on the Orca while filming, enduring endless delays, studio politics, foul weather and a constantly broken mechanical shark called Bruce. Conversation deteriorates into actor insecurities, competing egos, petty rivalry and excess alcohol consumption.
Approximate runtime 1 hour 30 minutes.
Age Advisory: 14+
Cast/Performers
Ian Shaw (Robert Shaw)
Creatives/Company
Author(s):
Joseph Nixon,
Ian ShawProducer(s):
Sonia Friedman Productions,
Scott Landis,
GFour Productions,
Kenny Wax