Brontë in Havant

A new semi-professional production of Polly Teale's Brontë opens today, April 14, in Havant, Hampshire:

BENCH THEATRE PRESENTS

BRONTË
BY POLLY TEALE
Directed by Ingrid Corrigan

Havant Arts Centre
Thu 24 Apr – Sat 26 Apr
& Tue 29 Apr – Sat 3 May 7.30pm

Bronte explores how three Victorian sisters living in isolation on the Yorkshire moors, came to write some of the most powerful and passionate fiction of all time. We see the real and imagined worlds of Charlotte, Emily and Anne as the fictional characters come to haunt their creators and how they are affected by their brother Branwell’s descent into alcoholism and insanity. The play was first performed by Shared Experience Theatre Company in 2005 and is written by award-winning writer and director,Polly Teale.
£7.50, £5 concs.
Bench Members and Backbenchers FREE.
Special Offer: 2 for 1 on Apr 24 & Apr 29

Picture source and complete flyer of the production.

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