Private Lives
Private Lives
Starring Stephen Mangan, Rachael Stirling, Laura Carmichael and Sargon Yelda, a fiercely intimate revival of Noël Coward’s dark comedy
Donmar Warehouse
Fri 7 April 2023 - Sat 27 May 2023
Evenings Mon – Sat: 7.45pm Tuesday matinees (2, 9, 23 May) 2.30pm Wednesday matinee (17 May) 2.30pm Thursday matinees (4, 11, 25 May) 2.30pm Saturday matinees (15, 22, 29 April, 13, 20, 27 May) 2.30pm
We were so ridiculously over in love.
Funny wasn’t it?
Horribly funny.
Elyot and Amanda; glamorous, rich, reckless… and divorced.
A surprise encounter on adjoining hotel balconies rekindles their passion and they fling themselves violently into love once more, and their newly married lives into chaos.
Starring Stephen Mangan, Rachael Stirling, Laura Carmichael and Sargon Yelda this fiercely intimate revival of Noël Coward’s dark comedy directed by Donmar Artistic Director Michael Longhurst, asks can you love someone too much, or too many times?
★★★★★ “This stylish, thought-provoking production is the Donmar at its very best” The New European
★★★★★ “A perfect rendering of a perfect play” Theatre Cat
★★★★★ All That Dazzles ★★★★ The Telegraph ★★★★ Daily Express ★★★★ Mail on Sunday ★★★★ Daily Mirror ★★★★ The Arts Desk ★★★★ Theatre Weekly
Evenings Mon – Sat: 7.45pm
Tuesday matinees (2, 9, 23 May) 2.30pm
Wednesday matinee (17 May) 2.30pm
Thursday matinees (4, 11, 25 May) 2.30pm
Saturday matinees (15, 22, 29 April, 13, 20, 27 May) 2.30pm
ESTIMATED RUNNING TIME
About 2 hours 5 minutes including an interval
PLEASE NOTE
This production features the smoking of herbal cigarettes
YOUNG+FREE
YOUNG+FREE tickets for 16-25 year olds will be released by ballot from two weeks before the first performance. Click here to find out more.