The Kitchen
Synopsis
Alvin Rakoff's adaptation of Arnold Wesker's The Kitchen for Play of the Week. The Kitchen, first preformed in 1957, was Wesker's first work and his most performed play. The Kitchen has been produced in sixty cities including Rio de Janeiro, Tokyo, Paris - where it was the first widely recognized production by Théâtre du Soleil in 1967, Moscow, Montreal and Zurich.
Top Cast
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Dimitri Andreas
Gaston
Carolyn Courage
Daphne
Kevin Brennan
Alfredo
Sinéad Cusack
Monique
David Daker
Max
Kate David
Gwen
Pauline Delaney
Anne
Zulema Dene
Violet
Jacquie Dubin
Betty
Peter Egan
Peter
Harry Geldard
Head Waiter
Paul Geoffrey
Raymond
Jennie Goossens
Molly
Jennifer Guy
Jackie
Carol Harrison
Hettie
Lila Kaye
Bertha
Peter Kosta
Dimitri
Stephen Leigh
Paul
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alvin Rakoff
- Screenplay & Story
- Arnold Wesker
- Original Title
- The Kitchen
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alvin Rakoff
Arnold Wesker
Department Leadership Roster
Alvin Rakoff
Director
Arnold Wesker
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Kitchen
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Kitchen about?
Alvin Rakoff's adaptation of Arnold Wesker's The Kitchen for Play of the Week. The Kitchen, first preformed in 1957, was Wesker's first work and his most performed play. The Kitchen has been produced in sixty cities including Rio de Janeiro, Tokyo, Paris - where it was the first widely recognized production by Théâtre du Soleil in 1967, Moscow, Montreal and Zurich.
Who directed The Kitchen?
The Kitchen was directed by Alvin Rakoff.
Who stars in The Kitchen?
The principal cast of The Kitchen includes Dimitri Andreas, Carolyn Courage, Kevin Brennan, Sinéad Cusack, David Daker.
When was The Kitchen released and how long is it?
The Kitchen was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.