Mary Page Marlowe Tickets
Andrea Riseborough and Susan Sarandon star in this breathtaking, non-linear play about one woman’s past and how it shapes her future.
Mary Page Marlowe in London
Susan Sarandon and Andrea Riseborough star in Mary Page Marlowe at the Old Vic Theatre near Waterloo this September. Piecing together the fragments of one woman’s life over the decades, as performed by five actresses, this is a stunning new play from Pulitzer Prize winner Tracey Letts. You won’t want to miss this “heady and emotional” (Variety) production as it comes to London for a strictly limited run - secure your tickets today.
What is the play Mary Page Marlowe about?
Told over the course of 90 minutes, this breathtaking new play tells the story of one woman’s life in a stunning, non-linear form.
All Mary has ever wanted is an ordinary life, but when her marriage falls apart, she must begin again. Leaving her home town in search of a fresh start, Mary is forced to make difficult decisions for herself and her children. As time rewinds and the action skips forwards and backwards, spanning the decades from infancy to old age, it’s revealed that there may be more to Mary than just the ordinary. As the pieces of her life come together in a mosaic of moving scenes, we learn just how the past may shape your future.
Mary Page Marlowe premiered at Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre in 2016 to critical acclaim, before later transferring Off-Broadway. This production marks both the play’s UK debut and Oscar winner Susan Sarandon's London theatrical debut. “Beautiful and affecting” (New York Times) Mary Page Marlowe is an unmissable production - secure your tickets today.
Who are the cast of Mary Page Marlowe?
Leading the cast are Andrea Riseborough and Susan Sarandon, portraying Mary in her 40s and 60s, respectively.
Susan Sarandon is an award-winning American actor, best known for her iconic roles in Thelma and Louise, Dead Man Walking, The Client, and in campy cult classic Rocky Horror. Her Broadway credits include an Evening with Richard Nixon and Exit the King. Sarandon is an Academy Award and BAFTA winner and Emmy and Golden Globe nominee. Mary Page Marlowe marks Sarandon’s UK stage debut.
Andrea Riseborough is an English actress. A BAFTA and Academy Award nominee, Riseborough is best known for her roles as Margaret Thatcher in The Long Walk to Finchley, and for films Brighton Rock and To Leslie. Her stage roles include performances in Miss Julie, Ivanov and The Pride.
Further casting is to be announced.
Who are the creative team of Mary Page Marlowe?
Mary Page Marlowe is written by Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning American playwright, screenwriter and actor Tracy Letts. Letts is best known for his collaborations with Steppenwolf Theatre and his Broadway and Off-Broadway plays, including Pulitzer Prize winner August: Osage County, Man from Nebraska and The Minutes. Letts is the screenwriter for film’s Killer Joe and Bug, both adapted from his own stage plays, and The Woman in the Window for Netflix.
Mary Page Marlowe is directed by Old Vic Artistic Director Matthew Warchus. An Olivier and Tony Award winner, Warchus is best known for his work on both the stage production and film adaptation of Matilda the Musical, and plays A Christmas Carol, God of Carnage and Present Laughter.
Book Tickets for Mary Page Marlowe at the Old Vic Today!
You won’t want to miss Susan Sarandon in her UK theatrical debut as she stars in this vivid, moving mosaic of one woman's life. This is a “haunting, elliptical” (New York Times) play about identity, choice and how the fragments of our past can shape our future. Secure your tickets to Mary Page Marlowe at the Old Vic Theatre today!
The appearance of any performer cannot be guaranteed and is always subject to illness, injury and statutory holiday entitlement.
Mary Page Marlowe London Reviews
User Reviews
Mary Page Marlowe - so the major draw of this edition is Susan Sarandon’s West End debut and she certainly didn’t disappoint in this theatrical equivalent of a patchwork quilt - even if it is a heavy handed metaphor. Indeed the writing was a very gen Read more
Susan Sarandon and Andrea Riseborough are obviously the draws amongst the cast, and both perform their three scenes each very solidly. Riseborough has the more front-and-centre traumatic scenes depicting several crisis moments in Mary Page's life. Sa Read more
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mary Page Marlowe playing in London?
Mary Page Marlowe is playing at the Old Vic Theatre, 103 The Cut, London, SE1 8NB.
What is the age recommendation for Mary Page Marlowe?
Mary Page Marlowe is best for age 14+.
How long is Mary Page Marlowe?
The running time for Mary Page Marlowe at Old Vic Theatre is 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Is there an interval during Mary Page Marlowe?
No, Mary Page Marlowe doesn't have an interval.
Can I buy tickets for Mary Page Marlowe at the box office?
Yes you can buy from the Old Vic Theatre box office where you will pay the face value ticket price, sometimes with a small booking fee. Search on SeatPlan to get the best prices and deals in one search.
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Interesting but fragmented play by Tracy Letts following the life of one American woman (played at different ages by 5 actresses). One act/90 minutes. Impressive cast, including Susan Sarandon and Andrea Riseborough.