Following a sold-out season, Jennifer Ward-Lealand and Michael Hurst return to Q Theatre to star in the award-winning play, 'In Other Words' written by Matthew Seager
For the first time ever, celebrated actors and real-life couple Jennifer Ward-Lealand and Michael Hurst perform together in a two-hander.
Connected by the music of Frank Sinatra, this intimate, humorous and deeply moving love story explores the effects of Alzheimer’s disease and the transformative power of music to help us remember the past, connect with the present and hope for the future.
Meet characters Arthur and Jane as they retell how they met, fell in love and tried to cope with an encroaching illness.
'In Other Words,' full of life's frustrations and humour, promises to be an outstanding production.
About the writing:
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★★★★’Exquisite’ The Scotsman
★★★★’Heart-breaking’ The Stage UK
★★★★ ‘Outstanding’ Broadwayworld UK
Presented by:
Figment Productions
Creative Team:
Cast - Jennifer Ward-Lealand & Michael Hurst
Directed by - Michael Hurst, Jennifer Ward-Lealand, Callum Brodie
Written by - Matthew Seager
Creative Producer - Callum Brodie
Sound Designer - Lachie Oliver-Kerby
Lighting designer - Jennifer Lal
Set Designer - Lucas Neal
Choreographer - Claire O’Neil
Costume designer - Jacqui Whall
Operator - Zara Ridley
Content Warnings:
The play contains swearing and discusses Alzheimers, Dementia, cognitive impairment and death.
Please Note - This performance has a full lock out, no latecomers will be admitted.
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