Drama

Mr and Mrs Nobody

BY KEITH WATERHOUSE.
BASED ON THE NOVEL BY GEORGE AND WEEDON GROSSMITH.

DIRECTED BY GABRIELLA BIRD.

6 July -
31 July 2021

Overview

“April 26th. Got some more red enamel paint, and painted the coal-scuttle.”

Charles Pooter is a model Victorian husband, and he knows it. He doesn’t (usually) drink too much, he possesses a keen eye for interior decoration, and he tries his hardest to keep his son Lupin out of trouble. But what does his wife Carrie really think of him? From seaside holidays to disastrous dinner parties, Mr and Mrs Nobody is a blissfully funny portrait of a marriage.

The Diary of a Nobody by George and Weedon Grossmith is a much-loved comic novel. Keith Waterhouse is known for plays and films including Billy Liar and Jeffrey Bernard is UnwellGabriella Bird is a Creative Associate at Jermyn Street Theatre. Miranda Foster (Hamlet, Globe to Globe World Tour; Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare’s Globe) and Edward Baker-Duly (The Good Wife, CBS; South Pacific, National Theatre) star.

 

TICKET BAND A

Tuesday 6 July 7.30pm
Wednesday 7 July 7.30pm
Thursday 8 July 2.30pm
Friday 9 July 7.30pm
Tuesday 13 July 2.30pm
Thursday 15 July 2.30pm
Saturday 17 July 4.30pm
Saturday 17 July 8.00pm
Tuesday 20 July 2.30pm
Wednesday 21 July 7.30pm
Thursday 22 July 2.30pm
Saturday 24 July 8.00pm
Tuesday 27 July 2.30pm
Thursday 29 July 3.00pm
Saturday 31 July 8.00pm


People

Miranda Foster
Carrie Pooter
Miranda has appeared in numerous productions for Shakespeare's Globe, including as Gertrude in Hamlet for the Globe to Globe World Tour.
Edward Baker-Duly
Charles Pooter
Edward has performed in many television programmes including The Good Wife and in South Pacific at the National Theatre.

Keith Waterhouse
Writer


Media

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