The Duchess of Malfi
Saturday, 17 March 2012 -
Saturday, 9 June 2012
Times : 14:30 - 17:00 19:30 - 22:00
Times : 14:30 - 17:00 19:30 - 22:00
The Old Vic, 103 The Cut, Southbank, SE1 8NB
How Much:
£49.50 (Highest Price)
, £12.00 (Lowest Price)
The Duchess finds herself widowed and tied to her two brutish brothers who refuse to let her remarry so they can keep a hold on her inheritance.
The discovery of her relationship with Antonio, her steward and the children she has with him sparks a surge of violence.
Directed by Jamie Lloyd and starring Eve Best.
Click here to read Naima's review.
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