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NOBODY’S PERFECT, a comedy by Simon Williams

2008/2007, ArchiveBy English Theatre of Hamburg 8. December 2020

“Love Is All Around” is the name of a feminist publishing house where Harriet Copeland is running a competition to find new romantic fiction written by women only. Leonard Loftus is trying to get his books published, but Harriet keeps sending his manuscripts back because they are the work of a man. When Leonard finally…

DOUBT by John Patrick Shanley

2008/2007, ArchiveBy English Theatre of Hamburg 8. December 2020

“What do you do when you are not sure?” This is the question posed by this remarkable new play. The setting is a Catholic church and school in New York in 1964. Twelve-year-old Donald starts behaving strangely and is caught with alcohol on his breath. The principal of the school, Sister Aloysius, suspects that the…

ALONE TOGETHER by Lawrence Roman

2008/2007, ArchiveBy English Theatre of Hamburg 8. December 2020

What’s to be done when grown children return home to live with their parents? George and Helene’s kids have finally left the nest. Now the middle-aged couple are alone together and have time to renew their romance that has suffered while raising the family. Or so they think. Within a week, all three sons come…

THE CARETAKER by Harold Pinter

2008/2007, ArchiveBy English Theatre of Hamburg 8. December 2020

Aston, a young man in his early thirties, rescues a poor old tramp from a fight. He brings him home to his room in a large house, gives him a place to sleep and offers him a job as caretaker. The tramp is reluctant to take the job, but he obviously likes the shelter and…