Set in the dangerous and mysterious world of New York’s Brooklyn harbour in the 1950s, respected longshoreman Eddie Carbone lives with his wife and niece in a tight knit Italian community bound by strong moral codes of justice and honour. Read more …
When Eddie and his wife welcome two cousins into their home, Marco and Rodolpho, recently arrived from Sicily, the balance of Eddie’s family relationships is dangerously rocked. As the young men seek work, wealth and security they find themselves in a threatening country shimmering with the mirage known as The American Dream.
Jonathan Guy Lewis is remarkable as Eddie Carbone in this touring production of Arthur Miller’s Brooklyn-set drama.
King's Theatre, Edinburgh from Tuesday April 28, 2015, until Saturday May 2, 2015. More info: http://www.edtheatres.com/kings
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