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From the creators of The Beauty Queen of Leenane and Expelled, How Now Brown Cow Productions presents the official South African Premiere Production of My Name is Lucy Barton.
Written by Elizabeth Strout and adapted by Rona Munro, the play tells the story of a writer coming to terms with the impact of her difficult family life and the rewards of her art.
My Name Is Lucy Barton follows the title character, who, after an operation, is visited by her long-absent mother. This encounter brings Lucy back to her challenging childhood and her journey to New York. As she navigates her writing path, she is still grappling with the complexities of family life.
The role of Lucy Barton is portrayed by multiple award nominee Julie-Anne McDowell and directed by numerous award-winning Charmaine Weir-Smith
