The Lace Market Theatre | Private Lives

Mon 28 Apr
19:30
Tue 29 Apr
19:30
Wed 30 Apr
19:30
Thu 1 May
19:30
Fri 2 May
19:30
Sat 3 May
14:30 19:30

Private Lives

This sparkling comedy written in the 1930s is still as witty and relevant today as it was when Coward wrote it.

Elyot and Amanda were married to each other and are now divorced. By chance they meet while on holiday with their new partners. Then things go in a very unexpected direction!

One of Noel Coward’s greatest and funniest plays.

Contains some e-cigarette smoking.

This amateur production of “Private Lives” is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals Ltd. on behalf of Samuel French Ltd. www.concordtheatricals.co.uk.

Runtime: 120 minutes

Director: Colin Treliving

Cast: Auditions on 21st of January 2025

Writer: Noël Coward

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