West Yorkshire Playhouse Great Expectations launch party

PUBLISHED: 00:00 04 May 2016

Jane Asher, her husband Gerald Scarfe

Jane Asher, her husband Gerald Scarfe

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Actor and entrepreneur Jane Asher took on the iconic role of Miss Haversham in a new adaptation by playwright and screenwriter Michael Eaton of Great Expectations for West Yorkshire Playhouse.

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Lucy Bailey directed the new staging of the Charles Dickens’ novel. Guests joined cast members at an opening night reception.

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