Details

Adapted by Patrick Garland from the writings of the 17th Century Antiquary, John Aubrey, Brief Lives is an entertainment like no other, packed with bawdy and outrageous reminiscences of the age, as an old man in the last year of his life looks back on a magical and hilarious period. One man show first performed, with great success, in the mid 1960s.

Cast/Performers

Michael Williams

Creatives/Company

Author: John Aubrey
Adapted by: Patrick Garland
Director: Patrick Garland
Design(s): Tim Goodchild, Tom Lishman
Lighting: Robin Carter

Brief Lives

Brief Lives (Play) production archive for QTIX code T0694285487. Details of all Brief Lives archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S2655

Archive Listings

18 Mar 98 to 23 May 98	Duchess Theatre West End, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive
10 Mar 98 to 14 Mar 98	Oxford Playhouse Oxford, Oxfordshire Performance Details => Venue archive
24 Feb 98 to 28 Feb 98	Richmond Theatre Outer London, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive
10 Feb 98 to 14 Feb 98	Gordon Craig Theatre Stevenage, Hertfordshire Performance Details => Venue archive
24 Nov 97 to 29 Nov 97	Sheffield Theatres Sheffield, South Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive
6 Oct 97 to 11 Oct 97	Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Guildford, Surrey Performance Details => Venue archive
24 Sep 97 to 4 Oct 97	Bristol Old Vic Bristol, City of Bristol Performance Details => Venue archive

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