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UK LGBT EVENTS - Orlando @ Jermyn Street Theatre
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01 - 28
Orlando @ Jermyn Street Theatre

He has the shapeliest legs of any nobleman in England.... Growing up as an Elizabethan pageboy and skating on the frozen Thames, Orlando never imagines hell travel to Turkey. Or get married in the reign of Queen Victoria. Or live long enough to answer the telephone. He definitely isnt expecting to wake up as a woman one day. But if you stick around for five centuries, life is bound to get interesting Virginia Woolfs 1920s masterpiece was written in tribute to her lover, Vita Sackville West. This dazzling stage adaptation is by Sarah Ruhl, two-time Pulitzer Prize nominee and Tony Award nominee. Stella Powell-Jones, recently Deputy Director at Jermyn Street Theatre, directs this time-travelling romp. REVIEW: Woolfs deliciously frolicsome tone comes through with its bright, pealing wit. THE NEW YORK TIMES (until 28 May 2022)

Tickets : £ Various Tickets

Address : Jermyn Street Theatre
16b Jermny Street
London
SW1Y 6ST

Telephone : 020 7287 2875

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