Overview
But a breath
of fresh air arrives in the form of a handsome American Lieutenant and
things start to look distinctly brighter... Until, that is, a seeming
friend moves into the room adjacent to Miss Roach's, upsetting the
precariously balanced ecosystem of the house...Nicholas Wright's new
play weaves a fascinating blend of dark hilarity and melancholy from
Patrick Hamilton's much-loved story about an improbable heroine in
wartime Britain.The Slaves of Solitude had its world premiere at
Hampstead Theatre, London, in 2017.