The Invention of Love

Synopsis

An esoteric play portraying the life of poet A. E. Housman focusing specifically on his personal life and love for a college classmate.

Ratings

Key crew

• Tom StoppardWriter
• Bob JamesOriginal Music Composer
• Jack O'BrienDirector

Cast

• Robert Sean LeonardYoung Housman
• Richard EastonOlder Housman
• David HarbourMoses John Jackson
• Michael StuhlbargAlfred William Pollard
• Byron JenningsBenjamin Jowett / Henry Labouchére
• Paul HechtJerome K. / John Ruskin
• Peter McRobbieMark Pattison / W.T. Stead
• Mark NelsonChamberlain
• Guy PaulJohn Percival Postgate / Robinson Ellis
• Martin RaynerFrank Harris / Walter Pater
• Jeff WeissCharon