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Piper breaks into the West End with Hampton’s Treats

Published Friday 22 December 2006 at 15:35 by Nuala Calvi

Billie Piper will make her West End debut at the Garrick Theatre in the revival of Christopher Hampton’s Treats, it has been confirmed.

The Doctor Who actress will be joined by My Family and Love Actually star Kris Marshall and Laurence Fox, best known for his role as Kevin Whatley’s sidekick in TV’s Lewis.

The production is directed by Olivier Award winner Laurence Boswell and opens on February 28, with previews from February 20.

Written by Academy Award winner Christopher Hampton, Treats premiered at the Royal Court in 1975, starring Jane Asher, Stephen Moore and James Bolam.

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