Synopsis
The Lovesong of Alfred J Hitchcock
Published by Oberon
3 Male 1 Female
Alfred Hitchcock, at the height of his powers, is possessed by a dreamlike vision of a woman
From his director's chair the sixty year old Hitchcock begins to unravel some of the defining films of our time, drawing us into the imagination of one of the world's most mysterious creative minds
This poetic play takes a unique look at the way the great filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock developed the idea of his most famous films, including Marnie, Vertigo, Psycho and Strangers on A Train
The result is a unique and haunting character study and an unprecedented journey into the mind of one our most fascinating cultural icons
REVIEWS
" ... darkly riveting ... what Rudkin does brilliantly is demonstrate that Hitchcock's art is the key to his life ... a rich, multi-layered play that clearly stems from a lifelong love of its subject" ~ Guardian