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Somerset Maugham's social satire


Published on Friday 5 September 2008 16:13

Somerset Maugham's social satire The Circle arrives at Milton Keynes Theatre from September 9 to the 13 starring Susan Hampshire.

Dorset, 1921: Thirty years ago, Lady Kitty abandoned her husband and young son to run away with politician Lord Porteous.

Kitty returns from exile in Italy, worn down by age but clinging to her glamorous past. At the family reunion, she discovers that her daughter-in-law Elizabeth is tempted to embark on an affair leaving Kitty, as events turn full circle, to decide whether or not to encourage the elopement.

Susan Hampshire plays Lady Catherine Champion-Cheney (Lady Kitty) after playing the part of Elizabeth in Chichester Festival Theatre's 1976 production of the play.

Tickets are priced 11 to 26 and the shows are at 7.30pm each evening with a 2.30pm matinee on Wednesday and Saturday.

For tickets call the box office on 0870 060 6652 or visit www.miltonkeynestheatre.com.

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