LES PARENTS TERRIBLES

By Jean Cocteau
25 November – 18 December 2010

Translated by Jeremy Sams

You could go mad in this house.”

When Michael declares his love for a girl, his devoted mother burns with jealousy while his father is shocked to discover that his son’s lover is someone he knows only too well.

Performed at Trafalgar Studio 2, as part of the Donmar's 12-week residency to showcase the work of our Resident Assistant Directors. 

CAST

in order of speaking

George Anthony Calf
Leo Sylvestra Le Touzel
Yvonne Frances Barber
Michael Tom Byam Shaw
Madeleine Elaine Cassidy

 

PRODUCTION

Director Chris Rolls
Designer Andrew D Edwards
Lighting Designer Richard Howell
Composers and Sound Designers Ben Ringham and Max Ringham
Casting Director Vicky Richardson
Production Manager Kate West
Company Stage Manager Frankie Finney
Deputy Stage Manager Emily Peake
Assistant Stage Manager Hayley Stubbs
Assistant Director Natasha Nixon
Costume Supervisor Anna Josephs
Wardrobe Mistress Rana Fowler
Rehearsal Photographer Marc Brenner
Production Photographer Alistair Muir