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A fading Hollywood legend ravaged by the bitterness of failure and despair. Fleeing the disastrous premiere of her comeback film, Alexandra Del Lago travels incognito as The Princess Kosmonopolis seeking refuge in drink, drugs and the arms of Chance Wayne, an idealistic young dreamer turned gigiolo and hellbent on achieving his own movie stardom. A trip to Chance's hometown in a bid to win back his childhood sweetheart sees their relationship of convenience unravel
Cast/Performers
Marcia Gay Harden (Alexandra del Lago),
Brian J Smith (Chance Wayne),
Emma Amos,
Hester Arden,
Matthew Barker,
Victoria Bewick,
Alex Bhat,
Ray Emmet Brown,
Graham Butler,
Richard Cordery ('Boss' Finley),
Ingrid Craigie,
Joy Cruickshank,
Tim Francis,
Kurt Kansley,
Rob Ostlere,
Sam Phillips,
Daniel Tuite,
Ewart James WaltersCreatives/Company
Author:
Tennessee WilliamsProducer:
Chichester Festival TheatreDirector(s):
Jonathan Kent,
Charlotte Sutton (casting director),
Jim Carnahan (US casting director)
Design(s):
Anthony Ward,
Andrzej Goulding (video design)
Lighting:
Mark HendersonSound:
Paul Groothuis