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When the Night Begins

Hanif Kureishi


Hampstead Theatre, London, 3rd March – 3rd April 2004


Cecil
Michael Pennington
Jane
Catherine McCormack
Director
Anthony Clark
‘The knives are out …’, Daily Mail 20th February 2004
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Michael Pennington, at his most impressive, lends Cecil an interesting air of guile, evasiveness and self-confidence…

-Evening Standard

Cast against type as the brawny prowl, Michael Pennington convinces you that Cecil is both the victim of romantic fixation and capable of physical cruelty.

-The Guardian