This production played from 25 May 2016 - 4 August 2016
Running Time: 2 hours inc 20 min interval
April 1967: Greece is in political turmoil.
Charlotte and Theo have retreated to a small island in search of peace and inspiration. But when they meet a charismatic American couple at the port they are seduced into making choices with devastating consequences.
A funny and passionate new play by Alexi Kaye Campbell (The Pride, Apologia) with a cast including Elizabeth McGovern (Downton Abbey) and Ben Miles (Wolf Hall).
Get the playtext from the National Theatre bookshop.
This play is a recipient of an Edgerton Foundation New Plays Award
The Dorfman Partner
The Sunset at the Villa Thalia writer, director and members of the cast talk about the play.
