The Idea of You
2024 · Music · Comedy
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Film / 2019
Wise Children
Directed by
Emma Rice
In Brixton, Nora and Dora Chance – twin chorus girls born and bred south of the river – are celebrating their 70th birthday. Over the river in Chelsea, their father and greatest actor of his generation, Melchior Hazard, turns 100 on the same day. As does his twin brother Peregrine. If, in fact, he’s still alive. And if, in truth, Melchior is their real father after all…
The story
In Brixton, Nora and Dora Chance – twin chorus girls born and bred south of the river – are celebrating their 70th birthday. Over the river in Chelsea, their father and greatest actor of his generation, Melchior Hazard, turns 100 on the same day. As does his twin brother Peregrine. If, in fact, he’s still alive. And if, in truth, Melchior is their real father after all…
Cast
Sam ArcherYoung Peregrine
Ankur BahlYoung Melchior
Omari DouglasShow Girl Nora
Mirabelle GremaudYoung Nora
Paul HunterMelchior Hazard
Melissa JamesShow Girl Dora
Bettrys JonesYoung Dora
Etta MurfittNora Chance
Katy OwenGrandma Chance
Mike ShepherdPeregrine Hazard
Gareth SnookDora Chance
Patrycja KujawskaLady Atalanta / Blue Eyed Boy
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