A Inspector Calls, a Stephen Daldry production, is a classic thriller by JB Priestey and continues to wow audiences at Wyndham’s Theatre until March 13th.
Nicholas Woodeson plays Inspector Goole. He also played the role on Broadway in 1994. His recent London stage credits include Moonlight And Magnolias, The Birthday Party and Legal Fictions, not to mention his well-known role in BBCs Rome.
Woodeson is joined by David Roper, Sandra Duncan, Marianne Oldham, Robin Whiting, Timothy Watson and Diana Payne Myers.
This thriller by J B Priestey begins when the mysterious Inspector Goole arrives unexpectedly at the well-to-do Birling family home.
The family’s peaceful dinner party is shattered by the inspector’s investigations into their involvement in the death of a young woman. It emerges that each person knew the victim and exploited her in some way. The Inspector’s startling revelations shake up their lives, challenging them (and the audience) to examine their consciences.
An Inspector Calls was written at the end of the Second World War and is set before the First World War.
The cast includes Sandra Duncan, Marianne Oldham, David Roper, Elizabeth Ross, Timothy Watson, Robin Whiting and Nicholas Woodeson.
The director is Stephen Daldry.
