Primavera Productions

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Primavera is a professional theatre company founded in 2003 by Tom Littler, who is also the Artistic Director. It is based in London, UK.

Primavera focuses on producing revivals of classic plays. Primavera's past productions have included the Scottish premiere of Stephen Sondheim's Passion at the 2006 Edinburgh Festival (Scotsman Critics' Choice for Musicals / Opera), A Streetcar Named Desire at the Oxford Playhouse, a production of Frank McGuinness' version of Ibsen's A Doll's House on tour, and Shakespeare's As You Like It as the inaugural production at the Said Business School in Oxford.

Primavera also produces the "Forgotten Classics" series of rehearsed readings at the King's Head Theatre, Islington. These have included a performance of Byron's Manfred starring young British actor Harry Lloyd.

Tom Littler also works as a freelance director, assisting Peter Hall, Lawrence Boswell on Christopher Hampton's Treats starring Billie Piper, and Alan Strachan on The Letter starring Jenny Seagrove and Anthony Andrews.

External Links

Primavera's website: [1]