Fatal Attraction (play)

Fatal Attraction is a thriller written by James Dearden^[3] adapted from his original screenplay of the 1987 film Fatal Attraction.^[4] The production is directed by Sir Trevor Nunn^[5] and produced by Robert Fox and Patrick Ryecart.^[6] Officially confirmed on 19 September 2013,^[7] with tickets going on sale the following day^[8] the play began previews on 8 March 2014,^[9] before making its world premiere at the Theatre Royal Haymarket^[10] on 25 March,^[11] for a fifteen-week run^[12] booking until 21 June 2014.^[13] Rehearsals for the show began on 29 January,^[14] with title casting including Mark Bazeley as Dan Gallagher, Kristin Davis as Beth Gallagher and Natascha McElhone playing Alex Forrest.^[15]