With poetic precision, rich humour and an extraordinary emotional force, Betrayal charts a compelling seven-year romance, thrillingly captured in reverse chronological order. The complexi-ties of the human heart are explored in this, “the greatest, and the most moving, of all Pinter’s plays†(The Daily Telegraph). Betrayal was first produced by the National Theatre in 1978. The orig-inal cast featured Pinter at the Pinter company members Penelope Wilton and Michael Gambon.
Tom Hiddleston returns to the London stage following his acclaimed Hamlet directed by Kenneth Branagh and his Evening Standard Award-winning performance in Coriolanus at the Donmar Warehouse in 2014.
Zawe Ashton, born in Hackney, London, brought her extensive stage experience to "Betrayal," having previously starred in The Jamie Lloyd Company's "The Maids" at Trafalgar Studios and taking on the title role in "Salomé" for Headlong. more...
Charlie Cox, known for his versatile roles in film, television, and theatre, captivated audiences in the past with his performance in the play "Betrayal," showcasing his extensive training from the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and his West End debut in Harold Pinter’s works. more...
Tom Hiddleston, known for his dynamic performances in both theater and film, brought his extensive stage experience, including roles in Hamlet and Coriolanus, to his portrayal in "Betrayal." more...
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