The Turn of the Screw
Synopsis
Louisa Muller makes her Garsington directing debut and we welcome back Richard Farnes (Falstaff, 2018) to conduct with Sophie Bevan (Don Giovanni, 2012) as the Governess and British tenor Ed Lyon making his Garsington debut as Quint. A young governess is sent to a remote country house to care for two children. She becomes increasingly disturbed by their behaviour but is under strict instruction never to bother their guardian in London. Are they innocent or wicked, possessed or just high-spirited?
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10 Minute Insight | THE TURN OF THE SCREW
Type: Featurette • Published 2020-06-17
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- Director
- Sonia Lovett
- Screenplay & Story
- Myfanwy Piper, Henry James
- Original Score
- Benjamin Britten
- Original Title
- The Turn of the Screw
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Production Studios
- Garsington Opera
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sonia Lovett
Myfanwy Piper, Henry James
Benjamin Britten
Department Leadership Roster
Sonia Lovett
Director
Christopher Oram
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Turn of the Screw
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What is The Turn of the Screw about?
Louisa Muller makes her Garsington directing debut and we welcome back Richard Farnes (Falstaff, 2018) to conduct with Sophie Bevan (Don Giovanni, 2012) as the Governess and British tenor Ed Lyon making his Garsington debut as Quint. A young governess is sent to a remote country house to care for two children. She becomes increasingly disturbed by their behaviour but is under strict instruction never to bother their guardian in London. Are they innocent or wicked, possessed or just high-spirited?
Who directed The Turn of the Screw?
The Turn of the Screw was directed by Sonia Lovett.
Who stars in The Turn of the Screw?
The principal cast of The Turn of the Screw includes Sophie Bevan, Ed Lyon, Leo Jemison, Adrianna Forbes-Dorant, Kathleen Wilkinson.
When was The Turn of the Screw released and how long is it?
The Turn of the Screw was released in 2020 with a total runtime of 1h 57m.
Who composed the musical score for The Turn of the Screw?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Turn of the Screw was composed by Benjamin Britten.