Cause Celebre
To celebrate the centenary year of Terence Rattigan's birth the Old Vic welcomes Thea Sharrock to direct Anne-Marie Duff in this, his final play.
Why see Cause Celebre?
To celebrate the centenary year of Terence Rattigan’s birth we are delighted to welcome Thea Sharrock to The Old Vic to direct Anne-Marie Duff in his final play Cause Célèbre. Based on the true story of Alma Rattenbury who went on trial with her 18-year-old lover for the murder of her husband, Cause Célèbre is an intriguing tale of love, betrayal, guilt and obsession.
Directed by Thea Sharrock, Cause Célèbre is based on the true story of Alma Rattenbury who went on trial with her 18-year-old lover for the murder of her husband.
Key Information
Audience
Cause Célèbre is suitable for audiences aged 14 and upwards .
Dates
Finished 11 Jun 2011
Cast
Anne-Marie Duff
Niamh Cusack
Freddie Fox
Jenny Galloway
Patrick Godfrey
Nicholas Jones
Niamh Cusack
Freddie Fox
Jenny Galloway
Patrick Godfrey
Nicholas Jones
Creative
Director: Thea Sharrock
Author: Terence Rattigan
Designer: Hildegard Bechtler
Lighting: Bruno Poet
Music: Adrian Johnston
Sound: Ian Dickinson
Author: Terence Rattigan
Designer: Hildegard Bechtler
Lighting: Bruno Poet
Music: Adrian Johnston
Sound: Ian Dickinson
Reviews
Customer reviews
1 reviews, average rating: (5.0 Stars)
JIMMY CONWAY LONDON CABBIE.
FANTASTIK THREATRE!!!!!!!!
My wife and I came to see Cause Célèbre recently,an
absolute wonderful evenings REAL THEATRE!!!!Anne Marie
Duff and What a great TREAT to see NICHOLAS JONES
giving his best performance since Kavanah QC. From Jimmy
Conway,London Cabbie to the stars of stage and silver
screen. ... Read more
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