Simon Thomas in South West England 14 November 2024 Theatre Royal Bath plays host to a touring production of Eduardo De Filippo's sunny mid-career comedy Filumena, bringing a blast of Southern Italian heat to the West Country on a chilly November evening. Photo credit: Jack Merriman. Written in 1946, Filumena comes from a long tradition of Italian comedy that can be traced back at least as.
★★★★ 'There are complex emotions and issues on show here, that are delivered with warmth and humour - and at times with quite a punch'. SPY IN THE STALLS 2024 Tour Dates 19. After 25 years Filumena is to be thrown over for a younger woman.
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She pretends to be dying, inveigling Domenico into a 'deathbed' marriage. When he proves the marriage null and void she informs him she has three grown sons - one of them his. After trying in vain to discover his son's identity he marries her.
Filumena keeps the secret but will it all end in happiness. Filumena is produced by Bill Kenwright Ltd and Theatre Royal Windsor, directed by Sean Mathias and designed by Morgan Large, with lighting design by Nick Richings. Filumena tours to the Theatre Royal Bath from Tuesday 12th to Saturday 16th November.
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To book tickets contact the Theatre Royal Bath Box Office on 01225 448844 or visit theatreroyal. Filumena Marturano (Felicity Kendal) lies on her deathbed, waiting to marry the man who has kept her as his mistress for twenty. Filumena happening at Theatre Royal, BA1 1ET Bath, United Kingdom, 8 Sawclose, Bath, BA1 1, United Kingdom,Bath, Somerset on Tue Nov 12 2024 at 08:30 pm to Sat Nov 16 2024 at 10:30 pm.
Filumena Hosted By Theatre Royal Bath. Event starts on Tuesday, 12 November 2024 and happening at Theatre Royal, BA1 1ET Bath, United Kingdom, Bath, EN. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information.
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Theatre Royal Bath until Saturday 16 NovemberWords by Maria Robinson Despite the heat of its Italian summer setting, Filumena felt more lukewarm. Set in the house of rich Dominico Soriano, the play opens with yelling. Filumena (Felicity Kendal) has just deceived Dominico (Matthew Kelly) into marrying her, after being his mistress for 35 years.
What follows through the first act is a back and. Eduardo De Filippo's classic comedy Filumena at Bath's Theatre Royal this week often flatters to deceive. Felicity Kendal and Matthew Kelly go head.
Going from broad comedy to utter frustration, Kelly's Domenico, with help of scheming new young love Diana (played by Jodie Steele), and expertly ineffectual solicitor Nocella, played by Ben Nealon, frustrate Filumena's plans. In lesser hands than Felicity Kendal's, the scene that follows before Filumena makes her exit with faithful companion Rosalia (played by Julie Legrand), in which.
