Details

She recites poetry in the middle of the night and at first light each morning bursts into song, it upsets everyone else on the ward. He is very tired and she is his most difficult and exasperating patient. In unlikely surroundings, in the twilight of their lives, two extraordinary people meet, and find what they've been waiting for.....

Cast/Performers

Tony Britton (Rodion), Angela Thorne (Lydia)

Creatives/Company

Author: Aleksei Arbuzov
Producer: Ivan Hale Associates (in association with Mercury Theatre Colchester and Theatre Royal Plymouth)
Translation: Ariadne Nicolaeff
Director: Christopher Morahan
Design: Julie Godfrey
Lighting: Oliver Fenwick
Music: Ilona Sekacz
Choreographer: Gerry Tebbutt

Old World

Old World (Play) production archive for QTIX code T0228383133. Details of all Old World archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S214669212

Archive Listings

18 Aug 03 to 30 Aug 03	Mercury Theatre Colchester, Essex Performance Details => Venue archive
11 Aug 03 to 16 Aug 03	Theatre Royal Plymouth Plymouth, Devon Performance Details => Venue archive
4 Aug 03 to 9 Aug 03	Yvonne Arnaud Theatre Guildford, Surrey Performance Details => Venue archive
29 Jul 03 to 2 Aug 03	Sheffield Theatres Sheffield, South Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive
14 Jul 03 to 19 Jul 03	Southend Palace Theatre Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex Performance Details => Venue archive
7 Jul 03 to 12 Jul 03	Theatre Royal Windsor Windsor, Berkshire Performance Details => Venue archive
30 Jun 03 to 5 Jul 03	Malvern Theatres Malvern, Worcestershire Performance Details => Venue archive
23 Jun 03 to 28 Jun 03	Royal & Derngate Northampton, Northamptonshire Performance Details => Venue archive
16 Jun 03 to 21 Jun 03	Oxford Playhouse Oxford, Oxfordshire Performance Details => Venue archive
11 Jun 03 to 14 Jun 03	Theatre Royal Norwich, Norfolk Performance Details => Venue archive

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