Buckland Theatre Company's Two For The Seesaw to make West End debut at Trafalgar Studios

[*Two For The Seesaw*](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/17/trafalgar-studios.aspx) was written by **William Gibson** and is to be directed by **Gary Condes.** Set in New York City, it follows two poor unfortunate souls as they engage in a wild love affair, using each other as a means to pacify what's missing in their lives and mend their broken hearts. Buckland Theatre Company's founder, **Charlie Dorfman,** will star as Jerry, a lawyer from Nebraska who moves to the Big Apple to escape his heartbreaking marriage. **Dorfman **trained in theatre at Trinity College Dublin and the Beverly Hills Playhouse in Los Angeles. His most recent stage credits include Park Theatre productions of *Luv, The Ugly One *and *Some Girl(s), *and *Miss Julie *at the Etcetera Theatre. **Elsie Bennet** is to star as Bronx beatnik dancer Gittel, who has begun to lose her way after a series of bad relationships. **Bennet's **stage credits include *Luv *at Park Theatre for Buckland, *Pirates of Penzance *at Tabard Theatre and *Progress *at Red Rose Theatre. She has also starred in the films *Why Hide *and *Passing By *and on Netflix's *The Last Czars, *BBC One's *Birds of a Feather* and Sky 1's *Little Crackers.* When it first premiered on Broadway in 1962, *[Two For The Seesaw](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/17/trafalgar-studios.aspx)* enjoyed a run of over 750 performances and starred **Henry Fonda** and **Anne Bancroft** in her New York stage debut. The play was eventually adapted for the big screen and featured **Robert Mitchum** and **Shirley McClain **in the starring roles. The transfer of the Buckland production to the West End comes after the production's sold-out shows at the Park Theatre. [*Two For The Seesaw*](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/17/trafalgar-studios.aspx)* *will open at [Trafalgar Studios 2](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/17/trafalgar-studios.aspx) on **12 July 2018** and will run **until 2 August 2018. ** Be sure not to miss this summer's ground-breaking tale of star-crossed lovers lost in the concrete jungle where dreams are made of. * * * Purchase your *Two For The Seesaw *tickets [here](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/17/trafalgar-studios.aspx).