by Simon Bent
inspired by John Lahr´s biography and the diaries of Joe Orton.

directed by Daniel Kramer

design by Peter McKintosh

(25.9.2009)

approx. 2h 20, one interval, first preview 26.8.2009

Kenneth Halliwell:                       Matt Lucas
Joe Orton:                               Chris New
Mrs. COrden:                             Gwen Taylor

The coming to fame of the infamous friends Kenneth Halliwell and Joe Orton which results in a dramatic climax.While Orton gets aknowledged as author Halliwell is struggling with his writing. Mrs. Corden as their landlady is their connection to the real world.

Apart from some gripping moments is doesn't manage to impress the audience.