''Straight'' is a play by the British playwright
D. C. Moore. Based on the movie ''
Humpday'' by
Lynn Shelton, it premiered at the
Sheffield Crucible
The Crucible Theatre (often referred to simply as "The Crucible") is a theatre in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England which opened in 1971. Although it hosts regular theatrical performances, it is best known for hosting professional snooker's ...
in late 2012, and then transferred to the
Bush Theatre
The Bush Theatre is located in the Passmore Edwards Public Library, Shepherd's Bush, in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. It was established in 1972 as a showcase for the work of new writers. The Bush Theatre strives to create a sp ...
in London.
The play was directed by
Richard Wilson and featured the actors
Philip McGinley,
Henry Pettigrew,
Jenny Rainsford and
Jessica Ransom. It received strong reviews from the critics.
Telegraph review
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References
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Henry Pettigrew, Actor
British plays
2012 plays