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The Killing of Sister George
Teddington Theatre Club presents The Killing of Sister George, by Frank Marcus
Where: Hampton Hill Theatre, 90 High Street
Hampton Hill, Middlesex TW12 1NZ
Foul-mouthed. Foul-tempered. But does she deserve to die?
June and Alice live a double life as ‘respectable’ lady companions.
Soaking up the cultural delights on offer in central London, living as they do less than a mile from the West End and theatreland, taking their particular shared pleasure in the ballet.
Perched in their top floor Devonshire Street flat, they are also perfectly placed to enjoy the demi-monde lifestyle of discreet gay pubs and clubs.
It’s a life that seems to suit them both.
Then June (Sister George) has to ruin it...
Considered by many to be dark and ending tragically, there are sufficient clues in the script of The Killing of Sister George to arrive at a different impression.
There are plenty of laughs and it is for the audience to decide whether the play ends sadly or happily and for whom