By Emmie Newitt Monday, September 23 2024, 09:38
This October, Bernstein's operas Trouble in Tahiti and A Quiet Place will be performed at the Royal Opera House, directed by Olivier Mears. The production explores the fate of a single family, serving as a microcosm for the troubled soul of America. British baritone Henry Neill tells us more about the show ahead of its run.
Henry Neill headshot.
By Emmie Newitt Saturday, September 21 2024, 15:44
Ahead of a brand new adaptation of Arthur Wing Pinero's The Cabinet Minister at the Menier Chocolate Factory this Autumn. A sparkling story of marriage, blackmail and class war that is being newly adapted by Nancy Carroll, we spoke with actor Phoebe Fildes to find out more.
Phoebe FIldes headshot.
By Stuart King Saturday, September 21 2024, 11:08
In something of a mild take on Johnny Cash’s early trajectory, we first encounter our plain speaking Arkansas hero Lonesome ‘Larry’ Rhodes in jail, recovering from a bout of drunk and disorderly. A local radio journalist Marcia Jeffries has come to the jailhouse to interview inmates in a bid to get interesting real life stories. Our wayward charmer sings her one of his own compositions to gain early release(!) and in short time has a weekly slot on Marcia’s radio programme where his plain speaking verisimilitude gains a following.
A Face In The Crowd at The Young Vic. Photography by Virginie Khateeb.
By Emmie Newitt Friday, September 20 2024, 11:18
The theatre's Artistic Director Rupert Goold announces five new productions as part of its 2025 season with the first one kicking off at the tailend of this year in December.
Daisy Edgar-Jones and Ruth Wilson.
By Emmie Newitt Friday, September 20 2024, 11:00
Written and starring Anne Odeke, she is the first person of colour to write and star in their own play on the Globe stage.
Anne Odeke as Joanna in Princess Essex at Shakespeare's Globe. Photo by Johan Persson.
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