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A Room for the Winter
A Room for the Winter

A ROOM FOR THE WINTER

Play for Today: A Room for the Winter

Directed by Jim Goddard
United Kingdom, 1981
Drama, LGBTQ+, TV Movie

Synopsis

Taking place entirely inside a dingy London lodging house, the drama centres around white South African writer and anti-apartheid activist James van Stanten, who is wracked with guilt and feelings of failure at leaving his country and his male partner behind, whose arrival the play builds towards.

Synopsis

Taking place entirely inside a dingy London lodging house, the drama centres around white South African writer and anti-apartheid activist James van Stanten, who is wracked with guilt and feelings of failure at leaving his country and his male partner behind, whose arrival the play builds towards.