⭐ GREAT EXPECTATIONS – NEW ADAPTATION ANNOUNCED FOR MERCURY THEATRE ⭐
Mercury Theatre have announced a new production of Charles Dickens’ novel, Great Expectations, as part of their Spring/Summer 2023 season.
Charles Dickens’ best-loved novel is brought to life on stage in this thrilling adaptation from Gale Childs Daly, directed by Mercury Theatre’s Creative Director, Ryan McBryde.
Pip, a blacksmith’s apprentice and orphan, dreams of becoming a London gentleman. When his wish is granted by a mysterious benefactor, his life becomes one extraordinary encounter after another. He is plunged into a world of dark secrets and cruel twists of fate, where beautiful girls are used as weapons, and nothing is more important than knowing who you are and remembering where you came from.
A compelling and dramatic treat for a new generation of theatre lovers.
Also featuring design by James Button (designer), lighting design by Rajiv Pattani (lighting designer), movement director Chihiro Kawasaki and casting director Natalie Gallacher.
Cast and further creatives to be announced at a later date.
Great Expectations will play the Mercury Theatre, Colchester, running from 12th – 27th May 2023, with tickets on sale now.
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Tickets & more – https://www.mercurytheatre.co.uk/event/great-expectations/