Abigail's Party

Written by Mike Leigh  

Performances on 12th, 13th and 14th November. All performances commence at 7:30pm  

Set in 1977 suburban England Abigail’s Party is a sharp, black comedy that has stood the test of time and remains relevant today. It follows controlling hostess Beverly and her stressed husband Laurence as they host drinks for new neighbours Angela and Tony alongside nervous neighbour Susan, whose teenage daughter Abigail is throwing a loud party next door. The alcohol is flowing, Demis Roussos is on the record player, and cheese and pineapple cocktail sticks are ready to go. However, before long polite small talk turns toxic and simmering marital tensions explode, leading to a climax that nobody has expected….

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