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Performance dates
24 February to 26 March 2016
122 reviews
Run time: 95 minutes, no interval. Monday to Saturday 7.30pm, Thursday and Saturday 2.30pm
Includes interval
Now eighty years old, Andre was once a tap dancer. He lives with his daughter Anne and her husband Antoine. Or was he an engineer whose daughter Anne lives in London with her new lover, Pierre? The thing is, he is still wearing his pyjamas and he can’t find his watch. He is starting to wonder if he’s losing control…
WINNER! Critics Circle Theatre Awards, Best Actor - Kenneth Cranham reprises his unforgettable performance for thirty eight performances only. Amanda Drew plays the Daughter.
‘Stunning…quietly devastating’
Evening Standard ★★★★★
‘My play – and production – of the year. Devastating drama’
Mail on Sunday ★★★★★
‘The Father is a revelation, as sharp and surprising a play as you’ll see all year’
Times ★★★★★
‘A marvel…an unqualified triumph’
Daily Telegraph ★★★★★
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