Keira Knightly in the West End
Keira Knightly to star in The Misanthrope at the Comedy Theatre
Damian Lewis leads an outstanding ensemble with Tara Fitzgerald, Keira Knightley and Dominic Rowan in Martin Crimp’s blistering version of Moliere’s greatest comedy, The Misanthrope.
Alceste (Damian Lewis) is transported from 17th century Paris to modern-day London. A famous British playwright disillusioned and angry with the hypocrisy, shallowness and vanity of the contemporary world Alceste vows to reject society. His plans are derailed when he falls madly in love with Jennifer (Keira Knightley) – an ambitious American film star and darling of the social scene.
Booking from the 7th December 2009 until 13th March 2010 tickets are currently on sale at £62.
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