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Midsummer - A Play with Songs

Soho Theatre, Inner London
From: Tuesday, 12th January 2010
To: Saturday, 6 February 2010

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Synopsis

It's Midsummer's weekend in Edinburgh. It's raining. Two thirtysome-things are sitting in a New Town bar waiting for something to turn up. He's a failing car salesman on the fringes of the city's underworld and she's a high-powered divorce lawyer with a taste for other people's husbands. She's out of his league and he's not her type at all. They absolutely should not sleep together. Ever. Ever... Which is why they do.

Latest User Review

rds - 31 January 2010: starstarstarstarstar

The witty and acerbic writing of David Greig and Gordon McIntyre gives this two hander the added edge one would only expect from a performance originating in Edinburgh. The packed house tonight certainly agreed with that. I would hope this success could translate into an NYC transfer as I think it would sit comfortably with other original works given an opening at The World Stages venue. It has terrifically energetic performances from Matthew Pidgeon, Bob, and Cora Bissett, Helana, helped all the way by David Greig and Gordon McIntyre's crackling script this is one show in town not to be missed. ...

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Cast

Matthew Pidgeon (Bob)
Cora Bissett (Helen)

Creative

David Greig (Author)
Gordon McIntyre (Author)
Traverse Theatre Company (in association with Soho Theatre and Michael Edwards and Carole Winter) (Company)


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