The Only True History of Lizzy Finn - Southwark Playhouse (incl Vaults)
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2013-05-24
It’s 1892.
Lizzie Finn is a celebrated dancer. Charmed by a soldier returning from the
war, Lizzie becomes entangled in an intense and passionate affair. Rich
dialogue, humour and live original music and dance explore the play’s th...
It’s 1892.
Lizzie Finn is a celebrated dancer. Charmed by a soldier returning from the
war, Lizzie becomes entangled in an intense and passionate affair. Rich
dialogue, humour and live original music and dance explore the play’s themes of
prejudice, sexuality and belonging in this new play by one of Ireland’s most
acclaimed playwrights.
Show Details
| Running dates | from Jun 27 2012 to Jul 21 2012 |
| Theatre | Southwark Playhouse (incl Vaults) |
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| Cheapest ticket | £10 |
| Most expensive ticket | £18 |
| Andrzej Lukowski (Time Out) | Full Review | |
| Sarah Hemming (Financial Times) | Full Review | |
| Sam Marlowe (The Times, Time Out) | Full Review | |
| Michael Billington (The Guardian) | Full Review | |
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Overview, Cast and Creatives
| Genre | Dance | |
| Synopsis | ||
It’s 1892. Lizzie Finn is a celebrated dancer. Charmed by a soldier returning from the war, Lizzie becomes entangled in an intense and passionate affair. Rich dialogue, humour and live original music and dance explore the play’s themes of prejudice, sexuality and belonging in this new play by one of Ireland’s most acclaimed playwrights. |
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| Author | Sebastian Barry | |
| Director | Blanche McIntyre | |
| Designer | James Perkins | |
| Lighting Designer | Gary Bowman | |
| Sound | George Dennis | |