Girl with a Pearl Earring

Girl with a Pearl Earring

Girl With A Pearl Earring

Based on the stage adaptation of Tracy Chevalier's best selling novel and later an acclaimed film Girl With A Pearl Earring opens late September 2008 at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket.

Johannes Vermeer (played by Adrian Dunbar - Hear My Song, The Crying Game, My Left Foot) is the greatest painter of his time. When he hires Griet (played by Kimberley Nixon - Sophy in BBC's Cranford) as a house help.

It is not long before Griet starts to help Johannes in his studio, learning the art of painting by watching the master. And then, secretly, Vermeer begins to paint her and she becomes model and muse for his greatest masterpiece - Girl With A Pearl Earring. Also starring Olivier Award-winning actress Sara Kestelman.