Vivienne Sometimes is a one-woman show about Vivien Haigh Eliot, the first wife of poet T. S. Eliot. Drawing on her short stories, letters and diaries, the show powerfully presents Vivienne’s struggles with creativity, mental health and the machinery of Eliot’s literary success.
Vivienne Sometimes was written by artist and writer, Donna Fitzgerald. The part of Vivienne is played by writer, director and actress, Rosanna Lowe. The music is performed, arranged and composed by Sam Bailey.
‘Donna Fitzgerald’s meditation on Vivienne’s life … was illuminating, and troubling in a way that stays with me’
‘absolutely captivating … [Rosanna Lowe] is a force of nature!’