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Amy's View
Full-Length Play, Drama / 3w, 3m
Amy's View
by David Hare
"A diffuse, funny, moving, difficult, fascinating play...A major dramatist has written a strong, rich play." - London Times
"Above all else, Amy's View offers the sheer exhilaration of watching a major dramatist writing for the theatre he loves at the very height of his powers." - Daily Express
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Cast Size
3w, 3m -
Target Audience
Adult, Senior, Teen (Age 14-18)
Details
Summary
After sold out performances at the National Theatre prompted a transfer to the West End, Judi Dench came to Broadway to star in this heady and original drama of love and death. In 1979 Esme Allen is a well known British actress caught in a changing West End climate that is trying for performers. A visit from her young daughter with a new boyfriend sets in motion a series of events which only find their shape sixteen years later.
- Time Period 1970s
- Setting A living-room, a dressing-room
- Features Period Costumes
- Cautions
- Mild Adult Themes
Licensing & Materials
- Minimum Fee: £70 per performance plus VAT when applicable.
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Authors
David Hare
David Hare has been called "one of the great post-war British playwrights." Along with co-founding Portable Theatre Company and Joint Stock Theatre Group, he served as Resident Dramatist at the Royal Court Theatre in London and Resident Dramatist at the Nottingham Playhouse. ...
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