Trafalgar Studios
Wednesday, April 28th, 2010Theatre tickets are still on sale for Harold Pinter’s compelling play The Caretaker at Trafalgar Studios, starring Jonathan Pryce as Davies.
The Caretaker premiered in 1960 at The Arts Theatre, before transferring to the Duchess Theatre. Pinter’s sixth play, it was the first to receive commercial success, and began his career as one of Britain’s most revered playwrights.
The Caretaker takes place in a dilapidated West London flat. After rescuing Davies, who turns out to be a tramp, from a bar fight, Aston invites him back to the flat. When Mike, Aston’s brother, returns he assumes Davies to be an intruder and attacks him. Mind and power games ensue between the two brothers and Davies in this terrific comedy.
Also at Trafalgar Studios London theatre is Holding The Man, based on the autobiographical book by Tim Conigrave, receives its West End Premiere.
The play, which has received great acclaim in Australia, tells the love story of Tim and John. Their relationship starts at an all-male school in Melbourne, and as they grow up together, discrimination, temptation and loss are thrown their way, all of which they survive. But there is one thing they can’t.
Booking is currently open for Jesus Hopped The ‘A’ Train by Stephen Adley Guirgis, brought to Trafalgar Studios by Synergy Theatre Project. Two convicts Lucius and Angel fight their demons as they face charges of murder.
At The Concierge Desk we bring you information on the top shows and theatres in London, and can find you cheap theatre tickets when and where you need them.
