New York City
Abigail’s Party
£29.50 (concessions and group rate £27.00; meal deals £37.00)
Mike Leigh’s now classic play, which was written in 1977, is set in 1970’s suburbia, where Beverly and her husband Laurence are hosting a drinks party for their neighbours. There is plenty of alcohol, an array of cheese-pineapple savoury bites and olives, and Demis Roussos on the record player. As prejudices are unmasked and tempers flare, the evening can only end in disaster…