The Kreutzer Sonata
- By:
- Leo Tolstoy, adapted by Nancy Harris
- Management:
- Gate Theatre
- Cast:
- Tobias Beer, Hilton McRae, Sophie Scott
- Director:
- Natalie Abrahami
- Design:
- Chloe Lamford
- Sound:
- Carolyn Downing
- Lighting:
- Mark Howland
- Musical direction:
- Tom Mills
Production information can change over the run of the show.
As the Gate makes the transition between artistic directors, it has brought back Natalie Abrahami's gripping 2009 adaptation of Tolstoy's controversial novella. Censored by the Russian authorities in its day, the book is a study of jealousy within marriage in which a middle-aged man, Pozdnyshev, calmly relates the events leading up to his killing his wife... January 12, 2012
Search Amazon for The Kreutzer Sonata items Search for tickets at TicketmasterLeo Tolstoy's perplexing novella The Kreutzer Sonata has puzzled and divided readers ever since it first appeared in 1889, but whether it is misogynist or utopian, immoral or idealistic, Tolstoy's tale of a railway passenger who confesses his wife's murder to his fellow travellers has an irresistible narrative power. And in the hands of adaptor Nancy Harris, director Natalie Abrahami and actor Hilton McRae, it proves every bit as compelling on stage as on the page... November 11, 2009
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