British Comedy ‘The Unfriend’ in Shanghai

Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre presents the Global Stage Performance Season: British Comedy ‘Th[...]

Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre presents the Global Stage Performance Season: British Comedy ‘The Unfriend’.
【Plot】Elsa, a widow met by Peter and Daisy during their vacation, has many outdated and offensive views, yet she is quite likable. Before parting, they agreed to ‘stay in touch,’ but everyone knows that no one really intends to ‘stay in touch.’ A few months later, Elsa, not taking hints, indicates she wants to visit Peter’s home. The couple investigates Elsa online and discovers she is not as harmless as she claims to be…
【Media Reviews】 ‘Desperately needed, unrestrained joy.’ — Evening Standard
‘Steven Moffat’s comedy hits the funny bone.’ — The Times
‘Humorous, yet toe-curling, the trio known for writing well-known TV shows did not disappoint.’ — The Guardian
‘(The playwright) has displayed all the talents he showed on television in his debut play.’ — The Telegraph
‘Long-awaited, the funniest play to be seen on stage.’ — WhatsOnStage
【Performance Information】 Performance Dates: December 21, 2024 – January 12, 2025, 19:30 (No performances on Mondays, only 14:00 PM shows on Sundays)
Performance Location: Shanghai Dramatic Arts Centre · Art Theatre (1st Floor, 288 Anfu Road)
Open from 12/21 to 01/12, Tuesday to Sunday, performance times and durations are subject to the venue.

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