The Wise Children's production of Wuthering Heights opens today, January 11, in Los Angeles:
Bram Goldsmith TheaterLA PremiereThe Wallis presentsWuthering HeightsJanuary 11-22A National Theatre, Wise Children, Bristol Old Vic and York Theatre Royal Co-Production in Association with Berkeley Repertory TheatreBased in the novel by Emily BrontëAdapted and Directed by Emma RiceIn a production shot through with music, dance, passion, and hope, Emma Rice (Brief Encounter, Tristan & Yseult) transforms Emily Brontë’s masterpiece into an intoxicating story of revenge for our time. Rescued from the Liverpool docks as a child, Heathcliff is taken to live at Wuthering Heights, where he finds a kindred spirit in Catherine, and a fierce love ignites. When they are forced apart, a brutal chain of events is unleashed.