Susannah starred in the first dramatisation of The Wings of The Dove in London's West end in 1963 with Wendy Hiller and James Donald; it then toured throughout the UK and played the Grand Theatre in 1964.
Susannah York is one of this country's most prolific actresses; her extensive credits include A Man For All Seasons, The Waiting Game, Superman and They Shoot Horses, Don't They?, for which she received an Oscar nomination. She most recently won a Best Actress Award at the Cannes Film Festival for Images.
Susannah's co-star in this production is Daniel Casey. Daniel is best known for his portrayal of Sergeant Gavin Troy in Midsomer Murders, a role he played between 1997 and 2003. Prior to Midsomer Murders, he was seen regularly on television screens in such series as Peak Practice, The Grand, The Bill, A Touch of Frost and Silent Witness. He was most recently seen in Doctors, Steel River Blues and the series Hex.
Further star names are to be announced.
Set in England in the 1920s, an impoverished British woman Kate Croy, who gives up her fancy and powerful lifestyle for her journalist boyfriend Merton Denver, befriends the terminally ill Milly Theale, an American heiress, hoping she and her boyfriend will come into access with wealth and power again. Tales of deception, social hypocrisy, conflict between our hearts desire and conscience"¦ they are all here in The Wings of The Dove, however in the heart of this gripping story lies an unforgettable love triangle. Prepare for a night of complexities and irony, moral treachery and much more.
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Posted December 24th, 2006 by ruzik_tuzik
