Velvet-Club Connecting Lesbians & Bi-women around the World
Acclaimed playwright Laura Wade (Posh, Royal Court/West End) brings Sarah Waters audacious bestselling novel to the stage in an electrifying new adaptation, directed by Lyndsey Turner (Chimerica, Almeida/West End). Its 1887 and Nancy Astley sits in the audience at her local music hall: she doesnt know it yet, but the next act on the bill will change her life. Tonight is the night shell fall in love with the thrill of the stage and with Kitty Butler, a girl who wears trousers. Giddy with desire and hungry for experience, Nancy follows Kitty to London where unimaginable adventures await. A Lyric Hammersmith & Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh co-production.
Address : Lyric Hammersmith
Lyric Square, King St
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W6 0QL
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