Show and ticket information for The Massive Tragedy of Madame Bovary! play at Southwark Playhouse Borough, Inner London.
Played by a cast of just five - with a fair amount of doubling - this absurd take on the traditional tale includes mesmeric love scenes featuring a stupendous collection of devastatingly handsome men, questions the impotence of women in a Victorian patriarchal society, and you'll even marvel at how many parts a Spanish man with limited English can play with only one moustache. The Large
Approximate runtime 2 hours 20 minutes (including any interval).
Age Advisory: 12+ Contains swearing, mature themes around suicide, as well as birthing
Cast/Performers
Georgia Nicholson,
Stephen Cavanagh,
Ben Kernow,
Darren SeedCreatives/Company
Book by:
Gustave FlaubertAuthor:
John NicholsonPresented by(s):
Ha Hum Ah Theatre,
Minack TheatreDirector(s):
Kirstie Davis,
Grace Murdoch (movement),
Jonny Dry (assistant)
Design:
Marion HarrisonCostume(s):
Marion Harrison,
Yasmin Baird (assistant)
Lighting:
Simon HutchingsChoreographer:
Grace MurdochMusic:
Dan BottomleySound:
Dan BottomleyStage Manager:
Byron Ladd-Carr (technical stage manager)