Time of Your Life

<br/>A programme text edition published in conjunction with the Finborough Theatre to coincide with the centenary of the birth of William Saroyan <i>The Time of Your Life</i> runs from 26 November - 20 December. <br/>'In the time of our life live - so that in that wondrous time you shall not add to the misery and sorrow of the world but shall smile to the infinite delight and mystery of it'<br/><br/><br/><i>The Time of Your Life</i> a rich tapestry of human life peopled by a profusion of wistful dreamers pining lonely hearts and beer-hall-philosophers is a twentieth century American masterpiece.<br/><br/><br/><br/><i>The Time of Your Life</i> was first presented at The Shubert Theatre New Haven USA on 7 October 1939. It was the first play to win both the <b>New York</b><b> Drama Critics' Circle award</b> and the <b>Pulitzer Prize</b>. . It has been revived three times on Broadway; was filmed in 1948 starring James Cagney; and twice filmed for TV. It was last seen in the UK in a star-studded Royal Shakespeare Company production in Stratford and London in 1983 and received the following review: <br/><br/><br/>'A remarkable play which blazes forth like a brave beacon: warming and full of fire' <i>Daily Mail</i>