Typecast as a Teuton - The Jewish Chronicle

After her turn as the Teutonic trolley dolly in Boeing-Boeing, Tracy-Ann Oberman is to play another formidable frau, this time in Amy Rosenthal’s latest play, On the Rocks, which opens at the Hampstead Theatre this summer. Oberman will take the role of the buxom Frieda, wife of Ed Stoppard’s D H Lawrence.

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