Revived to acclaim on the West End in 2008, this psychological chamber piece explores the secret world of childhood through the prism of a dyed-in-the-wool British dowager Mrs. St. Maugham and her precocious and equally eccentric granddaughter Laurel. When enigmatic Miss Madrigal is hired as household companion and manager, the more...
Awards and Nominations
1982 Drama Desk Awards
Outstanding Actress in a Play: Constance Cummings was nominated but did not win.
1956 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play: Fritz Weaver was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Gladys Cooper was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play: Siobhan McKenna was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Cecil Beaton Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
Albert Marre Director
(Staging)
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Raymond Sovey Lighting Designer
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