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An Awfully Big Adventure is a 1995 British coming-of-age film directed by Mike Newell. The story concerns a girl who joins a local repertory theatre troupe in Liverpool. During a winter production of Peter Pan, the play quickly turns into a dark metaphor for youth as she becomes drawn into a web of sexual politics and intrigue.
- Georgina Cates
Life and career. Born Clare Elaine Woodgate in Colchester,...
- An Awfully Big Adventure (novel)
An Awfully Big Adventure is a novel written by Beryl...
- Georgina Cates
An Awfully Big Adventure is a novel written by Beryl Bainbridge. It was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1990 and adapted as a movie in 1995. The story was inspired by Bainbridge's own experiences working at the Liverpool Playhouse in her youth.
- Beryl Bainbridge
- 1989
Jul 21, 1995 · An Awfully Big Adventure: Directed by Mike Newell. With Alan Rickman, Hugh Grant, Georgina Cates, Alun Armstrong. Set right after World War II, a naive teenage girl joins a shabby theatre troupe in Liverpool.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- Mike Newell
- 1995-07-21
After an unsuccessful audition, Stella gets a job gofering for Meredith Potter (Hugh Grant), the troupe's sleazy, eccentric director. The impressionable Stella develops a crush on the worldly, self-absorbed Potter, whose homosexuality completely eludes her.
An Awfully Big Adventure is a 1995 British coming-of-age film directed by Mike Newell. The story concerns a girl who joins a local repertory theatre troupe in Liverpool.
An Awfully Big Adventure is a 1995 British coming-of-age film directed by Mike Newell. The story concerns a girl who joins a local repertory theatre troupe in Liverpool.
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Sep 22, 1995 · “An Awfully Big Adventure" is a soggy British drama set in the lean years after World War II, when everything was still rationed, especially, it would seem, cheerfulness. It takes place in Liverpool, a provincial town, served by a provincial theater that defines the very essence of provincialism, since everyone associated with it keenly feels ...
