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The Painter (play)

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Written by
  
Rebecca Lenkiewicz

Original language
  
English

Playwright
  
Rebecca Lenkiewicz

Date premiered
  
January 2011

First performance
  
January 2011

Subject
  
J. M. W. Turner

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Characters
  
J. M. W. Turner (painter) Jenny Cole (Turner's model) Mary Marshall (Turner's mother) Sarah Danby (Turner's mistress)

Place premiered
  
Arcola Theatre (London)

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The Painter is a 2011 play by the British writer Rebecca Lenkiewicz on the life and relationships of J. M. W. Turner. It premiered at the Arcola Theatre in London in January 2011 to mark its move to new premises. The premiere cast included Toby Jones as Turner, Denise Gough as Turner's model Jenny Cole, Amanda Boxer as Turner's mother and Niamh Cusack as his mistress Sarah Danby.

References

The Painter (play) Wikipedia