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London, 1660. King Charles II has exploded onto the scene with a love of all things loud, extravagant and sexy. And at Drury Lane, Nell Gwynn is causing stirrings amongst the theatregoers.Nell Gwynn charts the rise of an unlikely heroine, from her roots in Coal Yard Alley to her success as Britain's most celebrated actress, and her hard-won place in the heart of the King. But at a time when women are second-class citizens, can her charm and spirit protect her from the dangers of the Court?
From the writer of Paddington the Musical, Jessica Swale's exhilarating take on the heady world of Restoration theatre premiered at Shakespeare's Globe, London, in September 2015, before transferring to the West End in February 2016, winning the Olivier Award for Best New Comedy in 2016.
Sat 2 May, 3pm & 7.30pm
Sun 3 May, 3pm
The Studio @ Light Hall
Plenty of free parking available on site
Tickets £17, including programme, refreshments and raffle.
An amateur production by arrangement with Nick Hern Books.
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Light Hall School, 16 Hathaway Road, Solihull, B90 2PY, United Kingdom
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