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A View from the Bridge


Synopsis

This Arthur Miller play tells the story of Eddie Carbone, who agrees to shelter his wife’s cousins who are seeking refuge in New York as illegal immigrants. Trouble begins when his wife’s niece Catherine is attracted to Rodolpho, the youngest cousin.

Reviews

This heart-wrenching production by Gregory Hersov captures all the poetry and vulnerability of the family… This superb production owes its power and tenderness to a cast obviously in love with the play. Arthur Miller would have applauded them until his hands hurt

Info & Research
  • A View from the Bridge Wikipedia
  • Royal Exchange production details

  • Creative Team & Cast

    Director: Gregory Hersov
    Playwright: Arthur Miller

    Jonathan Hackett: Eddie Carbone
    Gillian Hanna: Beatrice
    Amelia Bullmore: Catherine
    John Branwell: Alfieri
    Paul Higgins: Rodolpho
    Mark Womack: Marco
    Michael Sheen: Submarine / Longshoreman

    Royal Exchange Theatre