ROBERT DOWNIE FULL

To Simon Stephens, he is вЂњMy favourite living writer.вЂќ He is the playwright most admired by other playwrights. Robert Holman writes plays of startling beauty, combining close observation of the way people behave with a thrilling and often fiercely uncompromising mastery of dramatic form. Special thanks to Geetika Jain for additional costumes (promotion trailer) Robert Holman His play A Breakfast of Eels was produced at The Coronet Theatre in 2015. Robert Holman is a stalwart of British theatre, with his extensive writing career including commissions from The Royal Court, the Bush and the RSC. To make a new future these four people will have to be honest, heal old wounds and two sisters learn to laugh together again. Instead, he meets Anila who changes his world. The three go to Norway to meet the rock star grandfather Jude has only ever heard about. 50 years later, following the death of their mother, Dolly comes to stay with Esther вЂ“ now a successful novelist and living in Little Venice with her younger, inscrutable lodger, Jude. Sisters Dolly and Esther grow up in ultra-conservative Harrogate in the вЂ60s. The Coronet Theatre presents an enlightening, cathartic and acerbic new play about identity, maturity and reconciliation from influential playwright Robert Holman, starring Penny Downie, Sylvestra Le Touzel, Matthew Tennyson and Iniki Mariano, and directed by Geraldine Alexander. I hope for the better, but weвЂ™ll see in the future.вЂќ Geraldine AlexanderвЂ™s compelling dramaturgy crafted an intriguing maze of family history, and she works the actors excellently.вЂќ (London Theatre 1)

ROBERT DOWNIE FULL

вЂњThe play is full of symbolism, metaphor and subtext, and invites the audience to read into what is said and analyse the slightest gestures. в…в…в…в… вЂњDownie and Le TouzelвЂ™s performances shine thoughвЂќ (The Stage) (This is a past event and is no longer running)