NACHRICHTEN-TICKER
Captain Corelli's Mandolin transfers to Harold Pinter Theatre
Veröffentlicht am
30. Mai 2019
Von
douglasmayo
The first major stage production of Louis De Berneiere's best-selling novel Captain Corelli's Mandolin transfers to the Harold Pinter Theatre in July 2019.
The first major stage production of Louis de Berniere's best-selling novel Captain Corelli's Mandolin wil transfer to the Harold Pinter Theatre in London for a limited season from 4 July to 31 August 2019.
The production stars Alex Mugnaioni as Captain Antonio Corelli, Madison Clare as Pelagia, Joseph Long as Dr Iannis, Ryan Donaldson as Carlo, Ashley Gayle as Mandras and Fred Fergus as Francesco. Completing the cast are Graeme Dalling as Soldier, Eliot Giuralarocca as Priest, Luisa Guerreiro as Goat, Kezrena James as Lemoni, Eve Polycarpou as Drosoula, John Sandeman as Soldier, Stewart Scudamore as Velisarios, Kate Spencer as Günter and Elizabeth Mary Williams as Psipsina.
Author Louis de Bernières said of the transfer, “I am delighted that this production of Captain Corelli’s Mandolin is moving to the West End. The play is faithful to my story, movingly told, and the direction and acting are superb. It deserves a long run.”
Captain Corelli's Mandolin is directed by Olivier and Tony Award nominee Melly Still and has been adapted by Evening Standard Award-winner and Golden Globe and BAFTA Award nominee Rona Munro. 2019 marks 25 years since the book was first published.
Captain Corelli's Mandolin is an epic love story set on the Greek island of Cephalonia. It follows the lives of Dr Iannis, his beautiful, strong-willed daughter Pelagia and the Italian Captain Antonio Corelli, during the Italian and German occupation of the island in World War II. For Captain Corelli's Mandolin, Louis de Bernières won the 1995 Commonwealth Writers’ Prize - Overall Winner for Best Book, the 1995 Lannan Literary Award for Fiction and the 1994 Sunday Express Book of the Year. In 2001, the novel was adapted into a film starring Nicolas Cage and Penélope Cruz.
The production has set and costume designs by Mayou Trikerioti, lighting design by Malcolm Rippeth, sound design by Jon Nicholls, projection design by Dom Baker for OD Vision and music composed by Harry Blake.
Captain Corelli's Mandolin is currently finishing a UK tour.
BOOK TICKETS FOR CAPTAIN CORELLI'S MANDOLIN
© BRITISHTHEATRE.COM 1999-2024 Alle Rechte vorbehalten.
Die BritishTheatre.com Website wurde geschaffen, um die reiche und vielfältige Theaterkultur des Vereinigten Königreichs zu feiern. Unser Ziel ist es, die neuesten Nachrichten aus dem UK-Theater, West End-Rezensionen und Einblicke sowohl in das regionale Theater als auch in Londoner Theaterkarten bereitzustellen, damit Begeisterte stets auf dem Laufenden bleiben, von den größten West End Musicals bis hin zu avantgardistischem Fringe-Theater. Wir sind leidenschaftlich daran interessiert, die darstellenden Künste in all ihren Formen zu fördern und zu unterstützen.
Der Geist des Theaters lebt und blüht, und BritishTheatre.com steht an der Spitze, um den Theaterliebhabern rechtzeitige und autoritative Nachrichten und Informationen zu liefern. Unser engagiertes Team von Theaterjournalisten und Kritikern arbeitet unermüdlich daran, jede Produktion und jedes Event zu behandeln, sodass Sie einfach auf die neuesten Rezensionen zugreifen und Londoner Theaterkarten für Must-See-Shows buchen können.