Dixon and Daughters is a co-production with the National Theatre and Clean Break, the ground-breaking firm producing theatre with and about ladies affected by the felony justice system. It opens for performances within the Dorfman theatre from 15 April with press night time on 25 April.
Róisín McBrinn (Artistic Director, Gate Theatre, Dublin) returns to Clean Break, the place she was previously Joint Artistic Director, to direct this highly effective story of household and forgiveness, written by Deborah Bruce.
Mary has simply been launched from jail. She desires to return residence and overlook all about it, however Briana has different concepts. Over a tumultuous two days a household is pressured to confront not simply their previous however themselves. Because even for those who refuse to listen to the reality, the reality doesn’t go away.
The solid contains Liz White (Anatomy of a Scandal), Andrea Lowe (Sherwood) and Posy Sterling (The Taxidermist’s Daughter) alongside Bríd Brennan (The Ferryman), Alison Fitzjohn (Typical Girls) and Yazmin Kayani (Nettle Day) who full the corporate.
The set and costume designer is Kat Heath, lighting designer is Paule Constable, sound designer is Sinéad Diskin, motion director is Sarita Piotrowski, struggle director is Rachel Brown-Williams for RC-Annie Ltd, with casting by Bryony Jarvis-Taylor.
Tickets for Dixon and Daughters are on sale now and out there from £20. For additional info, together with particulars about assisted performances, please go to nationaltheatre.org.uk.