Dear Brutus

Dear Brutus

Dear Brutus

Dear Brutus

Dear Brutus

Overview

1917. In a remote English village there are rumours of an enchanted wood. One of the inhabitants – a mysterious old man – invites eight strangers to stay. They all have something in common. When, one evening, the wood miraculously appears the guests feel compelled to enter. What happens there has the power to change their lives forever…

Darkly comic, and presented in a sumptuous production for the play’s centenary year, Dear Brutus is J. M. Barrie at his most magical.


Authors

J.M. Barrie

All children, except one, grow up

James Matthew Barrie was born in the small weaving town of Kirriemuir, Scotland, on 9th May 1860, the ninth of ten children of a handloom weaver. For the first six years of his life, James lived in the shadow of his mother’s love for his older ...

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