Theatre Night | 2: The Devil’s Disciple
Based on The Devil's Disciple by George Bernard Shaw
The American War of Independence is in its second year, affecting even the smallest communities.
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Widowers' Houses
Martin Jarvis directs a cast including Ian McKellen, Charles Dance and Tim Piggot-Smith in Bernard Shaw's first play, which examines the financial corruption of slum landlords.
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The Man of Destiny (1981)
Bernard Shaw's play set in 1796. Napoleon rests at an inn at the start of his conquest of Italy. Starring Simon Callow and Delphine Seyrig.