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Blithe Spirit starring Jennifer Saunders

27th January 2020 - 1st February 2020

 

PRIOR TO WEST END

Jennifer Saunders

Lisa Dillon     Emma Naomi    Geoffrey Streatfeild     

Simon Coates     Lucy Robinson     Rose Wardlaw 

star in

Blithe Spirit

by Noël Coward 

Directed by Richard Eyre

Designed by Anthony Ward   Lighting Designed by Howard Harrison 

Jennifer Saunders is one of the UK’s most popular comic actresses. Her gleefully funny performance as the eccentric clairvoyant, Madame Arcati, delighted both critics and audiences alike when the production opened in Theatre Royal Bath’s 2019 Summer Season. With a distinguished creative team who have won a plethora of awards between them, this is a Blithe Spirt full of sparkling and spirit-lifting hijinks.

Novelist Charles Condomine and his second wife Ruth are literally haunted by a past relationship when an eccentric medium – Madame Arcati – inadvertently conjures up the ghost of his first wife, Elvira, at a séance. When she appears, visible only to Charles, and determined to sabotage his current marriage, life – and the afterlife – get complicated.

Jennifer Saunders is much loved for the sketch show French and Saunders, for which she and Dawn French received a BAFTA fellowship in 2009, and for the hit comedy series and subsequent film, Absolutely Fabulous, which she both starred in and wrote.

Running time: approx. 2 hours 30 minutes, including interval.

 

‘Absolutely fabulous… comic gold. Jennifer Saunders is a delight’ Sunday Express

‘Jennifer Saunders… brilliantly funny. Enormous life affirming fun’ Times

‘Jennifer Saunders… a revelation. A  fabulous Coward revival. Richard Eyre has cast to perfection across the board’  Daily Telegraph

‘Jennifer Saunders gives a brilliantly physical display of comic clowning’ Sunday Times

‘Coward’s sublimely crafted dialogue. Jennifer Saunders… a splendid Madam Arcati’  Mail on Sunday

 

★★★★                 ★★★★                 ★★★★                   ★★★★                      ★★★★

Times                Telegraph             Daily Mail              Observer              Sunday Express

Production Photographs © Nobby Clark