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It takes someone difficult to change the world. Confronted by the terrible death toll of childbed fever, maverick Doctor Semmelweis makes a discovery that could save hundreds of thousands of new mothers. But when the medical establishment questions his methods, rejects his theory and doubts his sanity, the controversial surgeon finds that being a pioneer is not enough. Haunted by the ghosts of the women he could not save, can he convince a corrupt institution to see the truth?T0221525089World Premiere. This powerful World Premiere is based on an original idea from Mark Rylance (Jerusalem, Wolf Hall, Bridge of Spies), developedProducer Bristol Old Vic. Producer Sonia Friedman Productions. Producer National Theatre. Producer Shakespeare Road. Director Tom Morris. | |
| 13 Jun 20 to 25 Jul 20 | Bristol Old Vic, Bristol :: V857 listing details L173910089 |
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