The Two of Us
From: Wednesday, 1st September 2010
To: Saturday, 4 September 2010
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Synopsis
Four comic masterpieces from Michael Frayn, writer of award-winning farce Noises Off. Originally produced in the West End starring Richard Briers and Lynn Redgrave, these perfect short plays are a dazzling display of comic timing for just two very versatile actors. Funny and touching, The Two of Us takes a look at the complexities of love and marriage in the modern world. Directed by Abigail Anderson, responsible for previous hit touring productions Three Men in a Boat and Art..
Our Review:
Anne Morley-Priestman - 1 September 2010
The best comedy is like a scorpion – it carries a sting in its tail. The four playlets which make up Michael Frayn’s The Two of Us examine male-female relationships with a combination of affection and exasperation. The savagery which can be inherent in these is most sharply defined in Mr Foot which is virtually a monologue for a wife constantly belittled by her husband. The New Quixote juxtaposes an experienced older woman with her pick-up with whom she intends no more than a one-night stand.
Black and Silver gives us a couple who have made the mistake of repeating their honeymoon trip to Venice – but this time with their young baby in tow. And
Director Abigail Anderson and designer Jane Linz Roberts keep ...
Creative
Michael Frayn (Author)
Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds (Producer)
Abigail Anderson (Director)
Jane Linz Roberts (Design)
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