Making Noise Quietly - Donmar Warehouse
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2013-06-18
A conscientious objector and a roaming artist find tenderness as the carnage of World War II unfolds across the Channel and doodlebugs explode in the meadow.
A bereaved mother struggles with bitterness and love in recollecting her estranged son, lost in...
A conscientious objector and a roaming artist find tenderness as the carnage of World War II unfolds across the Channel and doodlebugs explode in the meadow.
A bereaved mother struggles with bitterness and love in recollecting her estranged son, lost in the Falklands.
Deep in the Black Forest, an ageing holocaust survivor seeks to bring peace to a disturbed young boy and his equally wild step-father.
A delicately poetic triptych of plays, Holman’s seminal work paints a very human picture of the subtly devastating effects of war and examines the bonds of suffering shared by us all.
Show Details

| Running dates | from Apr 19 2012 to May 26 2012 |
| Theatre | Donmar Warehouse |
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| My Rating | Review This Show |
| Cheapest ticket | £10 |
| Most expensive ticket | £33 |
| Michael Coveney (What's on Stage, Independent) | Full Review | |
| Quentin Letts (Daily Mail) | Full Review | |
| Henry Hitchings (Evening Standard) | Full Review | |
| Libby Purves (The Times) | Full Review | |
| Ian Shuttleworth (Financial Times) | Full Review | |
| Charles Spencer (The Telegraph) | Full Review | |
| Michael Billington (The Guardian) | Full Review | |
| Andrzej Lukowski (Time Out) | Full Review |
| The Red Queen |
Overview, Cast and Creatives
| Genre | Drama | |
| Synopsis | ||
| A conscientious objector and a roaming artist find tenderness as the carnage of World War II unfolds across the Channel and doodlebugs explode in the meadow. A bereaved mother struggles with bitterness and love in recollecting her estranged son, lost in the Falklands. Deep in the Black Forest, an ageing holocaust survivor seeks to bring peace to a disturbed young boy and his equally wild step-father. A delicately poetic triptych of plays, Holman’s seminal work paints a very human picture of the subtly devastating effects of war and examines the bonds of suffering shared by us all. |
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| Author | Robert Holman | |
| Director | Peter Gill | |
| Featured Actors/Actresses | Sara Kestelman | |
| Ben Batt | ||
| John Hollingworth | ||
| Jordan Dawes | ||
| Matthew Tennyson | ||
| Susan Brown | ||
| Designer | Paul Wills | |
| Lighting Designer | Paul Pyant | |
| Sound | Emma Laxton | |
| Tickets on sale | Dec 12 2011 | |





