REVIEW: The Height Of The Storm, Wyndham’s Theatre ✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Florian Zeller’s The Height Of The Storm with Jonathan Pryce and Dame Eileen Atkins at the Wyndham’s Theatre.
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Matt Smith To Star In Unreachable At Royal Court
Anthony Neilson’s new play Unreachable will be presented in The Jerwood Theatre Downstairs from 2 July to 6 August 2016. The play is unusual in that it will be created in the rehearsal room but concerns a film director’s obsessive quest for perfect light. The cast for Anthony Neilson’s new play Unreachable will include Amanda Drew, Tamara Lawrance, Jonjo O’Neill, Richard Pyros and Matt Smith. With Set Design by Royal Court Associate Designer Chloe Lamford, Costume Design by Fly Davis, Lighting Design by Chahine Yavroyan, Composition and Sound Design by Nick Powell BOOK NOW FOR MATT SMITH IN UNREACHABLE
REVIEW: Three Days In The Country, National Theatre (Lyttleton) ✭✭✭✭
So often the press night comes too early in a run to fully assess a production’s potential. This welcome and ambitious new version has not yet attained greatness but certainly has the makings of it.
Further Casting of Electra Announced
It was announced today that Amanda Drew, Jack Lowden and Diana Quick will join Kristin Scott Thomas in Sophocle’s tragedy Electra which is being staged by The Old Vic in December. Best known for her work in television dramas such as Broadchurch and Silent Witness, Amandra Drew will play Chrysothemis, whilst Lowden, who recently won the Olivier for his work in Ghosts will play Orestes. Diana Quick, best known for playing Lady Julia Flyte in Brideshead Revistited, will play Clytemnestra. Find out more information about Electra
