New play from Fleabag producer to premiere at theatre near Teddington
By Ellie Brown - Local Democracy Reporter
5th Nov 2021 | Local News
A new show from the producer of Fleabag will be premiering at a theatre near Teddington this autumn.
Leopards, a thriller exploring issues of sex, power and consent, will be performed at The Rose Theatre just over the bridge in Kingston from 2 to 25 September.
The play kicks of the Rose's 21-22 season, its first since the pandemic and the debut for Artistic Director Christopher Haydon.
Excitingly, it is co-produced by Francesca Moody Productions (FMP), a team led by Francesca Moody who is the original producer of the smash-hit Phoebe Waller-Bridge show.
About the new play
Saffron Coomber is known for playing Grace in the Steve McQueen film Small Axe:Lover's Rock and in 2019 she was awarded the Best West-End Debut for her work in [i]Emilia.
Martin Marquez has performed at the Donmar Warehouse, The National and Shakespeare's Globe Theatre, and is also known for his work on ITV sitcom The Job Lot
A teaser for the production states: "Sex, power and consent – can we ever atone for the sins of our past?
"When Niala arranges to meet celebrated charity leader Ben in the bar of a London hotel for career advice, their evening unfolds into something far less professional.
"As the weather closes in and secrets start to surface, the consequences of their choices leave them nowhere to hide."
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