Hedda

“I don’t even know always what sets it off but when it happens, I’m not responsible for what I say or what I do.”

Arriving home after a long honeymoon Hedda struggles with coming to terms with marriage to a man she married for what she hoped would be financial security, not love, and moving into a new home she and her new husband cannot afford.

Brought up in a sheltered environment by a single parent, Hedda has yearned for years to grasp life by the throat and enjoy herself. Instead, she feels trapped. Buried alive with years of tedious, intolerable life ahead of her, she plots to break that tedium by the manipulation of those close to her with consequences over thirty-six hours which even she had not foreseen…

Here to There Productions is a small, independent theatre company based in Ludlow, Shropshire. We are dedicated to bringing challenging and entertaining productions to rural theatres across the West Midlands and beyond. We have, to-date, produced over forty plays – gracing the stages of all the main theatres throughout the region, as well as castles, stately homes, and even a brewery – and are utterly thrilled that 2023 marked our 10th anniversary! Recent productions have included The Ladykillers (The Courtyard Theatre, Hereford), ART (The Conquest Theatre, Bromyard and Assembly Rooms, Ludlow), God of Carnage (Coach House Theatre, Malvern), The Permanent Way (Coach House Theatre, Malvern).