That Face - Wikipedia
That Face is a two-act play written by Polly Stenham. It was premiered at the Royal Court Theatre in London on 26 April 2007, directed by Jeremy Herrin. The play was revived at the Duke of York's Theatre in the West End in 2008, opening on 1 May. [1] It received its American premiere in May 2010, at the Manhattan Theatre Club, running through ...
That Face (Polly Stenham) - Revision World
That Face is a 2007 debut play by British playwright Polly Stenham. It is a dark, provocative exploration of a dysfunctional family, centred around the complex dynamics between a mother, Martha, and her two children, Mia and Henry.
That Face - Concord Theatricals
When their estranged father arrives to sort things out, they must face the reality that their well-to-do family may have combusted beyond repair. That Face is a part of the Manhattan Theatre Club spring 2010 season in New York City.
Drama Online - That Face
Use your personal account to save 'favourite' articles, chapters and books. Sign In now. I can't take care of you anymore. I can't take it. It's like an endless boxing match. Mia is at boarding school.
Review: That Face ~ theatre notes - Blogger
May 15, 2010 · In That Face, Martha (Sarah Sutherland) is the inexorable gravity at the centre of the action. She is alone after a bitter divorce from her husband Hugh (Dion Mills), a wealthy suit who lives in Hong Kong with his new wife and child.
That Face - Orange Tree Theatre
Oct 7, 2023 · Polly Stenham’s blazing debut play exposes the secret lives of the rich with anarchic humour. That Face won the Evening Standard Charles Wintour Award, the TMA Best New Play Award, and the Critics’ Circle Award.
That Face | London Theatre
Jan 25, 2022 · Sent home while her school decide her fate, Mia has to face her Mother and her father is called from overseas to sort out the mess. In the midst of all of this, Henry is torn between looking after his mother and his own need for self-development.
Analysis of That Face by Polly Stenham - UK Essays
Feb 8, 2020 · That Face is a Post-Modernist play that first premiered in London, in 2007. The play was written by Polly Stenham and was written in the style of Realism.
That Face, Orange Tree Theatre review - in-yer-face family drama
Sep 15, 2023 · It’s a dysfunctional upper-middle-class family play that starts with an unsettling image: a young female has been hooded and tied up in what looks like a terrorist kidnap, but is in fact an initiation rite at a girls’ boarding school.
That Face - Origin Theatrical
Mia and Henry have long been dealing with their mother's addictions, but after a prank goes wrong at Mia's boarding school, their situation goes from comically bad to utterly ridiculous. When their estranged father arrives to sort things out, they must face the reality that their well-to-do family may have combusted beyond repair.