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Tom and Viv

Full-Length Play, Drama  /  1w, 1m, 6any gender (adult)

Michael Hastings

Tom and Viv
by Michael Hastings

Oxford 1915. Tom Eliot was a shy American graduate when he met Vivienne Haigh-Wood. Together they plunged into a disaster-strewn marriage out of which came T S Eliot's famous poem The Waste Land. Tom and Viv is an epic play of emotion which starts wi…

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    1w, 1m, 6any gender (adult)
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Docudrama/History

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Summary
Oxford 1915. Tom Eliot was a shy American graduate when he met Vivienne Haigh-Wood. Together they plunged into a disaster-strewn marriage out of which came T S Eliot's famous poem The Waste Land. Tom and Viv is an epic play of emotion which starts with hasty love and ends after 32 years in cruel betrayal. It has been described as one of the great plays of the 20th century.
Cast Attributes
M5 (19-51, 26-58, 30, 80, 70-82) F3 (21-40, 26-58, 54-73), 1 M or F
  • Setting Various simple settings
  • Features Period Costumes

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Michael Hastings

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