J.B. Priestley‘s brilliantly constructed masterpiece powerfully dramatisesthe dangersof casual capitalism’s cruelty, complacency and hypocrisy. Stephen Daldry‘s epic production highlights the play’s enduring relevance.
Written at the end of the Second World War and set before the First, AN INSPECTOR CALLS is a compelling and haunting thriller. The story begins when the mysterious Inspector Goole calls unexpectedly on the prosperous Birling family home. Their peaceful family dinner party is shattered by his investigations into the death of a young woman. His startling revelations shake the very foundations of their lives and challenge us all to examine our consciences. More relevant now than ever, this is a must-see for a whole new generation.
Now world-renowned as one of Britain’s leading theatre and film directors, Stephen Daldry has received Academy Award nominations for his films The Reader, The Hours, Billy Elliot and Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close. His recent West End theatre work includes David Hare’s Skylight at the Wyndham’s Theatre and Peter Morgan’s The Audience at the Apollo Theatre. His multi award winning production of Billy Elliot The Musical ran for 11 incredible years at the Victoria Palace before embarking on a national tour.
Featuring Ian MacNeil‘s ingenious designs, music by Oscar-winning composer Stephen Warbeck (Shakespeare in Love) and atmospheric lighting by Rick Fisher, this landmark production is guaranteed to have old fans rushing back and new theatregoers being swept away into the mysterious world of Inspector Goole.
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What is An Inspector Calls about?
The Birling family have gathered together for dinner, when they are unexpectedly interrupted by a visitor; Inspector Goole. Goole is investigating the suicide of a young working class woman and the potential involvement of the Birlings. But all may not be what it seems in Brumley.
The Birling family have gathered together for dinner, when they are unexpectedly interrupted by a visitor; Inspector Goole. Goole is investigating the suicide of a young working class woman and the potential involvement of the Birlings. But all may not be what it seems in Brumley.
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