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− | + | ''Wow Home I’m darling was incredible. I’m sat in my kitchen now mesmerised. Thank you darlings for putting on an incredible show and opening night. Smash it for the rest of the nights'' | |
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+ | ''Well done, Darlings!! Absolutely fantastic, outrageously good #BEAD'' | ||
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+ | Sarah Pearcey | ||
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+ | ''Great first night, folks! Loved it, sure the rest of the run will be SOOOO good.'' | ||
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+ | Christine Theophilus | ||
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+ | ''Well. Home, I’m Darling is GLORIOUS. The acting, the set, the costume, the music, the transitions. DELIGHTFUL. If you don’t see this you have def missed out. Special mention has to go to Kornelia Adelajda as the director. Oh and all the glorious skirt twirling.'' | ||
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+ | Jo Boniface | ||
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+ | ''What a beautiful evening at SLT being completely transported to the 1950’s! Everything from the performances, direction, costumes, music and that stunning set was a pure joy to watch. Congrats all! If anyone needs me, I’ll be twirling my way into every room. #BEAD'' | ||
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+ | Roisin Deady | ||
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+ | ''Couldn’t agree more. Eleanor as crew was captivating and the cast were superb'' | ||
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+ | Kay George | ||
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+ | ''Loved it. Fabulous production. Huge well done all involved.'' | ||
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+ | Lee Ridgeway | ||
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+ | ''It was absolutely wonderful. Excellent work by all!'' | ||
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+ | Greg Williams | ||
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+ | ''Well done on a great run everyone. When I saw this show at the National despite the big star names and huge set the interpretation left me cold and I never cared much for the characters who I felt hadn't travelled much in the journey. Kornelia Adelajda has done a much better job at drawing out the subtleties of the text and I absolutely loved the SLT version. So there, NT in your face ! Great show you should all be very proud'' | ||
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+ | Charlotte Benstead | ||
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+ | ''We loved the show! A really fun evening. Brill cast - and quirky additions from ASM. Fantastic set. Yet again an SLT triumph!!'' | ||
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+ | Lorna Felix | ||
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+ | ''Really enjoyed the show last night. Some fab performances. And really clear direction. Still can't get the fascination with 50s thing. But mum's speech was brilliant. Well done all.'' | ||
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+ | Janine Wunsche | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == |
Latest revision as of 11:44, 13 September 2023
by Laura Wade
Performances: Tuesday 5 – Saturday 9 September 2023, Old Fire Station
Contents
Introduction
Judy and Johnny live the 1950s dream - when he comes home from work his domestic goddess of a wife is ready with his slippers and a drink. But what happens when they need to wake up?
Cast
- Judy - Elly Meacham
- Johnny - James Mercer
- Fran - Jenny Coate
- Marcus - Eduardo Gispert
- Sylvia - Cal Beckett
- Alex - Sapphire Shoferpoor
Crew
- Assistant Director - James Jackson
- Stage Manager - Dennis Fenton
- Assistant Stage Manager - Ellie Walker
- Costume Design - Mel Boyce
- Set Design - Chaz Doyle and Kornelia Adelajda
- Set Construction -- Chaz Doyle, Mark Ireson, cast and crew
- Lighting Designer - James Jackson
- Rigging - Sean Thomas
- Operator - Caroline Durant
- Stencilling - Carole Ironside
- Music selection - Kornelia Adelajda
- Production Photography - Jason Harris
Thanks
Thanks to everyone who has helped on this production, in particular Jason Harris, Carole Ironside, Siobhan Campbell, Charlotte Benstead, Samantha Hayward, Erin at London Decorators Merchants, and all the brilliant SLT volunteers.
Reviews
Wow Home I’m darling was incredible. I’m sat in my kitchen now mesmerised. Thank you darlings for putting on an incredible show and opening night. Smash it for the rest of the nights
Saffy Andrews
Well done, Darlings!! Absolutely fantastic, outrageously good #BEAD
Sarah Pearcey
Great first night, folks! Loved it, sure the rest of the run will be SOOOO good.
Christine Theophilus
Well. Home, I’m Darling is GLORIOUS. The acting, the set, the costume, the music, the transitions. DELIGHTFUL. If you don’t see this you have def missed out. Special mention has to go to Kornelia Adelajda as the director. Oh and all the glorious skirt twirling.
Jo Boniface
What a beautiful evening at SLT being completely transported to the 1950’s! Everything from the performances, direction, costumes, music and that stunning set was a pure joy to watch. Congrats all! If anyone needs me, I’ll be twirling my way into every room. #BEAD
Roisin Deady
Couldn’t agree more. Eleanor as crew was captivating and the cast were superb
Kay George
Loved it. Fabulous production. Huge well done all involved.
Lee Ridgeway
It was absolutely wonderful. Excellent work by all!
Greg Williams
Well done on a great run everyone. When I saw this show at the National despite the big star names and huge set the interpretation left me cold and I never cared much for the characters who I felt hadn't travelled much in the journey. Kornelia Adelajda has done a much better job at drawing out the subtleties of the text and I absolutely loved the SLT version. So there, NT in your face ! Great show you should all be very proud
Charlotte Benstead
We loved the show! A really fun evening. Brill cast - and quirky additions from ASM. Fantastic set. Yet again an SLT triumph!!
Lorna Felix
Really enjoyed the show last night. Some fab performances. And really clear direction. Still can't get the fascination with 50s thing. But mum's speech was brilliant. Well done all.
Janine Wunsche
Gallery
Reminiscences and Anecdotes
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See Also
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