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Abigail's Party in London

The Harold Pinter Theatre in Londonmié, 12 ago 2026 · 19:30

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Abigail's Party is a Arts & Theatre / Miscellaneous Theatre / Miscellaneous Theatre event at The Harold Pinter Theatre in London.

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Mike Leigh's classic suburban satire *Abigail's Party* comes to London for a single performance. Originally devised in 1977, the play skewers the aspirations and tastes of the British middle class through a tense, boozy evening of drinks and conversation.

Attendees can expect a sharp, darkly comic exploration of social pretension, as hostess Beverley and her husband Laurence entertain their new neighbours. The unseen teenage party next door provides a constant, ironic counterpoint to the adults' strained interactions.

This production offers a rare chance to see a landmark of British theatre, praised for its biting wit and memorable characters. It's an essential evening for fans of classic drama and social commentary.

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Datos útiles

  • The performance is a stage play, not a film adaptation.
  • The play runs approximately 104 minutes.
  • The original cast included Alison Steadman as Beverley.

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What is Abigail's Party about?

It's a suburban situation comedy of manners and a satire on the aspirations and tastes of the new middle class in 1970s Britain.

Who wrote and directed the play?

Mike Leigh devised and directed the play in 1977.

Is Abigail seen in the play?

No, Abigail is never seen—she is Susan's 15-year-old daughter, who is holding her first teenager party next door.

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Abigail's Party is a play for stage and television, devised and directed in 1977 by Mike Leigh. It is a suburban situation comedy of manners, and a satire on the aspirations and tastes of the new middle class that emerged in Britain in the 1970s. The play developed in lengthy improvisations during w

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