Bolton and York take on a new Tenant

Published: 26 February 2017
Reporter: David Upton

Octagon Theatre Bolton and York Theatre Royal present a brand new adaptation of The Tenant of Wildfell Hall.

Based on the novel by Anne Brontë, this new adaptation by award-winning playwright Deborah McAndrew will be directed by Octagon artistic director Elizabeth Newman.

In 19th century Yorkshire, a mysterious young widow, Helen Graham, and her son arrive at a desolate estate. Isolating herself from the village, she soon becomes the subject of local gossip and speculation.

At the Octagon from March 30 to April 22, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall welcomes newcomers Phoebe Pryce, who will be bringing enigmatic Helen Graham to life, and Michael Peavoy as handsome farmer Gilbert Markham. Also making her Octagon debut is Nicole Lecky as Rose Markham and Lady Annabella Lowborough.

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