The Inheritance (play)

The Inheritance is a play by Matthew Lopez that is inspired by the novel Howards End by E. M. Forster. The play was produced in London at the Young Vic Theatre under the direction of Stephen Daldry. The play was staged in two parts of over three hours each, intended to be viewed sequentially. It examines love between gay men in contemporary New York a generation after the AIDS epidemic.[1] It asks what the current generation owes to its forebears.[2]

The production transferred to the Noel Coward Theatre in London's West End on 21 September 2018 and is produced by Tom Kirdahy, Sonia Friedman, and Hunter Arnold.[3]

Cast

Role
Young Vic

March 2018

Noel Coward Theatre

September 2018

Eric GlassKyle Soller
Toby DarlingAndrew Burnap
Adam / LeoSamuel H Levine
Walter/ MorganPaul Hilton
Henry WilcoxJohn Benjamin Hickey
JasperHugo Bolton
Toby's AgentRobert Boulter
Young HenryHubert Burton
TristanSyrus Lowe
Jason 1Michael Marcus
Young WalterLuke ThallonJack Riddiford
Jason 2Michael Walters
MargaretVanessa Redgrave

Reviews

References

  1. https://www.variety.com/2018/legit/reviews/the-inheritance-review-play-1202739184/amp/
  2. Collins-Hughes, Laura; Deb, Sopan; Trueman, Matt (2018-02-20). "3 Young People to Watch in Theater This Spring". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
  3. "The Inheritance (West End)". Young Vic. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
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