Details

An adaptation of Lolita and Humber's forbidden love. Richard Nelson has adapted one of the best known and most controversial stories of the 20th century, LOLITA, from the novel by Vladimir Nabokov, for a 90-minute monologue. Humbert Humbert is a European intellectual adrift in America, haunted by memories of thwarted adolescent love. He becomes obsessed and involved with 12-year-old Dolores Haze; but first he must deal with the mother.

Cast/Performers

Brian Cox (Humbert Humbert)

Creatives/Company

Book by: Vladimir Nabakov
Producer: National Theatre
Director: Richard Nelson
Adapted by: Richard Nelson
Lighting: Simon Fraulo
Sound: Mike Winship

Lolita

Lolita (Play) production archive for QTIX code T01218430045. Details of all Lolita archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S0789996131

Archive Listings

7 Sep 09
to
21 Sep 09

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

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