The Man in the White Suit 2006

Opened: October 20, 2006
Closing: October 20, 2006

The Man in the White Suit - 2006 - New York History , Info & More

Beckett Theatre
410 W. 42nd St. New York, NY 10036

Based on the film by Alexander Mackendrick

Sidney Stratton, a humble inventor, develops a fabric which never gets dirty or wears out. This would seem to be a boon for mankind, but the established garment manufacturers don't see it that way; they try to suppress it.

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The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced that Giles Terera and Michael Benz join the cast of the European première of Paul Grellong's Power of Sail, directed by Dominic Dromgoole. Performances run 20 March – 12 May.

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