Heroes (play)

Heroes is a 2005 translation into English and adaptation by Tom Stoppard of the 2003 French play Le Vent Des Peupliers by Gérald Sibleyras.

The play is a comedy set in 1959 in a French retirement home for First World War veterans.

[1][2] (The literal translation of Le vent des peupliers is "The Wind in the Poplars".

")[1] The original production opened at London's Wyndham's Theatre on 18 October 2005 and closed on 14 January 2006.

[2] In 2007, the first American production opened at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles, starring Richard Benjamin, Len Cariou, and George Segal.