The Invention of Love

Overview

An esoteric play portraying the life of poet A. E. Housman focusing specifically on his personal life and love for a college classmate.

Directed by Jack O'Brien

Top cast

Robert Sean Leonard

Young Housman

Richard Easton

Older Housman

David Harbour

Moses John Jackson

Michael Stuhlbarg

Alfred William Pollard

Byron Jennings

Benjamin Jowett / Henry Labouchére

Paul Hecht

Jerome K. / John Ruskin

Peter McRobbie

Mark Pattison / W.T. Stead

Mark Nelson

Chamberlain

G

Guy Paul

John Percival Postgate / Robinson Ellis

Martin Rayner

Frank Harris / Walter Pater

J

Jeff Weiss

Charon

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