Details

Marilyn Monroe walks into Albert Einstein's bedroom on a hot summer's night in New York, 1953. She is being pursued by the press and a hot headed husband (Joe DiMaggio), he is being persecuted by Senator McCarthy. Who knows, it could have happened ... Insignificance held its world premiere at the Royal Court Theatre in 1982 and was voted one of the top hundred plays in the NT2000 Platform series. It also won for its creator, Terry Johnson, the Evening Standard Theatre Award for 1982: Most Promising Playwright. Terry Johson will discuss his comic play with Dan Rebellato. Extracts will then be performed.

Cast/Performers

Alun Armstrong (The Scientist), Frances Barber (The Actress), Larry Lamb (The Ball Player)

Creatives/Company

Author: Terry Johnson

Insignificance

Insignificance (Play) production archive for QTIX code T01998218269. Details of all Insignificance archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S3724

Archive Listings

5 Oct 99

Dorfman Theatre (National Theatre)
West End, Greater London
Performance Details => Venue archive

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