Heather Canning

The Universe of Dermot Finn (1988)

Dermot is in love with Pearl and is going to meet her family for the first time. But not everyone lives in the same world as us..  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Ridley
CAST:  Heather Canning  •  John Gabriel  •  Sheila Hancock  •  Warren Saire

Dermot is in love with Pearl and is going to meet her family for the first time. But not everyone lives in the same world as us..  (more)

DIRECTION:  Philip Ridley
CAST:  Heather Canning  •  John Gabriel  •  Sheila Hancock  •  Warren Saire

Marat/Sade (1967)

In Charenton Asylum, the Marquis de Sade directs a play about Jean Paul Marat's death, using the patients as actors. Based on 'The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Brook
CAST:  Patrick Magee  •  Ian Richardson  •  Glenda Jackson  •  Jeanette Landis

In Charenton Asylum, the Marquis de Sade directs a play about Jean Paul Marat's death, using the patients as actors. Based on 'The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Brook
CAST:  Patrick Magee  •  Ian Richardson  •  Glenda Jackson  •  Jeanette Landis

'Tis Pity She's a Whore (1980)

Lord Sorenzo marries the beautiful young Annabella, but unbeknownst to him, she is pregnant as a result of an incestuous relationship with her brother Giovanni. Sorenzo discovers the truth, and his ambitious, scheming servant Vasques, resorts to murder (and worse) ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roland Joffé
CAST:  Kenneth Cranham  •  Cherie Lunghi  •  Bernard Archard  •  Anthony Bate

Lord Sorenzo marries the beautiful young Annabella, but unbeknownst to him, she is pregnant as a result of an incestuous relationship with her brother Giovanni. Sorenzo discovers the truth, and his ambitious, scheming servant Vasques, resorts to murder (and worse) ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roland Joffé
CAST:  Kenneth Cranham  •  Cherie Lunghi  •  Bernard Archard  •  Anthony Bate

The Tragedy of Coriolanus (1984)

A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Elijah Moshinsky
CAST:  Alan Howard  •  Patrick Godfrey  •  Irene Worth  •  Mike Gwilym

A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Elijah Moshinsky
CAST:  Alan Howard  •  Patrick Godfrey  •  Irene Worth  •  Mike Gwilym

Sweeney Todd (1970)

A fiendish barber in early 19th century London has many dark secrets in his past and also in his present day activities.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Reginald Collin
CAST:  Freddie Jones  •  Peter Sallis  •  Russell Hunter  •  Lewis Fiander

A fiendish barber in early 19th century London has many dark secrets in his past and also in his present day activities.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Reginald Collin
CAST:  Freddie Jones  •  Peter Sallis  •  Russell Hunter  •  Lewis Fiander

Miss Julie (1972)

Adaptation of the play by Strindberg.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robin Phillips  •  John Glenister
CAST:  Helen Mirren  •  Donal McCann  •  Heather Canning

Adaptation of the play by Strindberg.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Robin Phillips  •  John Glenister
CAST:  Helen Mirren  •  Donal McCann  •  Heather Canning

Private Practice (1973)

Why does Sylvia Payne, with her successful husband and luxurious home, get in such a flap about her daughter's schoolfriend coming to visit?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Cregeen
CAST:  Priscilla Morgan  •  Bernard Hepton  •  Heather Canning  •  Ella Milne

Why does Sylvia Payne, with her successful husband and luxurious home, get in such a flap about her daughter's schoolfriend coming to visit?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Cregeen
CAST:  Priscilla Morgan  •  Bernard Hepton  •  Heather Canning  •  Ella Milne

Do as I Say (1977)

A quietly unhappy housewife finds a stranger in her house and is raped at knife-point by him. But when she turns to friends, neighbours and her parents-in-law for sympathy, they all seem preoccupied by other matters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barry Davis
CAST:  Angela Down  •  Kate Nelligan  •  Gerry Cowper  •  Heather Canning

A quietly unhappy housewife finds a stranger in her house and is raped at knife-point by him. But when she turns to friends, neighbours and her parents-in-law for sympathy, they all seem preoccupied by other matters.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Barry Davis
CAST:  Angela Down  •  Kate Nelligan  •  Gerry Cowper  •  Heather Canning