Performance

📊 Series Specifications

Network BBC Four
Episode Runtime ~120 min
Total Seasons 7
Total Episodes 33
Original Language EN

Performance (1991)

⭐ 3.1 / 5 (2 votes) 🎬 7 Seasons 📼 33 Episodes 🏷️ Drama 📡 Ended
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Synopsis

An anthology series of various plays and dramatic performances.

Seasons & Episodes

E1 Absolute Hell

Black comedy set in Soho, London, right after WW2. Half of the fun is seeing a slew of very familiar faces kick up their heels as gay men, lesbians, party-girls, drunks, and drag queens.

E2 Uncle Vanya

When Vanya's brother-in-law declares his intention to sell the family's house, polite facades begin to crumble and long repressed feelings start to emerge with devastating consequences.

E3 Nona

An adaptation of Roberto Cossa's Argentinian drama, the play focuses on a family desperately struggling against inflation and unemployment while trying to assuage the insatiable appetite of their 100-year old grandmother.

E4 Old Times

A married couple are visited by a friend from their past, who causes them unease and even embarrassment.

E5 Top Girls

Marlene celebrates her new position as MD of Top Girls Appointment Agency by giving a dinner party for five oddly assorted women from centuries past.

E6 The Trials of Oz

Dramatization of the famous 1971 trial in which the editors of the British underground magazine "Oz" were charged with obscenity.

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