num_pages: 82
description: When Teddy, a professor in an American university, brings his wife Ruth to visit his old home in London, he finds his family still living in the house. In the conflict that follows, it is Ruth who becomes the focus of the family's struggle for supremacy.
language: English
title: The Homecoming
titlecomplete: The Homecoming
characters: Dossam, Lenny, Max Cannon, Joey, Ruth, Teddy
genres: 20th Century, Theatre, Nobel Prize, School, Drama, Plays, Literature, Classics, British Literature, Fiction
ratings_count: 9705
places: North London, England
awards: awardedAt: -94665600000
name: New York Drama Critics' Circle Award
category: Best Play
publisher: Methuen Paperbacks Ltd