Fat Pig
Fat Pig
Fat Pig is a play by Neil Labute, in which slim male office-worker Tom falls for an extremely overweight librarian Helen, but then has to deal with a plot hatched by his co-workers to sabotage the relationship. This play was one of the plays running at the Labute Festival, in a production starring both Jeremy Piven and Tyler Pierce as Tom, and Kate Debelack who played the role of Helen.
2008 London Production
Its United Kingdom premiere runs from 27 May 2008 at the Trafalgar Studios, London, with a cast including Ella Smith as Helen, Robert Webb as Tom, Kris Marshall as Carter and Joanna Page as Jeannie.In August it was announced that both Marshall and Webb would be stepping down from their roles and be replaced by Kevin Bishop and Nicholas Burns, respectively. Also announced later in the same month was that Page would be stepping down from her role and would be replaced by Kelly Brook in October 2008.
As of 11th September 2008, the play will be showing at the Comedy Theatre.
References
External links
- "Washington Post" Review of play
- CurtainUp Review
- Barnett, Laura "LaBute piles on the controversy". The Guardian. Retrieved on 2008-04-23.
- LaBute, Neil "Dead Lepers? Sounds like my kind of show.". The Guardian. Retrieved on 2008-05-13.
- Fat Pig at the "Trafalgar Studios"
- London Theatre Breaks Reviews and discussion of the London production.
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Last updated on Friday September 12, 2008 at 13:35:37 PDT (GMT -0700)
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