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#NTNews: Ralph Fiennes, Sophie Okonedo, Colin Morgan join National’s 2018 South Bank programme

In London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Sticky by Press Releases3rd October 20171 Comment

National Theatre artistic director Rufus Norris announced the flagship institution’s 2018 plans at a press conference held today. Here are details of programming in the three auditoria at the NT’s South Bank home.

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REVIEW ROUND-UP: The Goat, or Who is Sylvia at Theatre Royal Haymarket

In Features, London theatre, Native, News, Opinion, Plays, Reviews, Sticky, Ticket recommendations by Emma Clarendon13th April 2017Leave a Comment

Ian Rickson directs this revival of Edward Albee’s play starring Damian Lewis and Sophie Okenedo. But what have critics been saying about it?






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NEWS: Final #OlivierAwards presenters announced, including Lin-Manuel Miranda

In Awards, London theatre, Musicals, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases by Press Releases7th April 2017Leave a Comment

The final line-up of guest presenters have been announced for this year’s Olivier Awards, which take place this Sunday 9 April 2017 at the Royal Albert Hall.






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THE GOAT or, WHO IS SYLVIA? – West End

In London theatre, Opinion, Plays, Reviews, Sticky, Ticket recommendations by Libby Purves6th April 2017Leave a Comment

Damian Lewis is excellent, capturing Martin’s dismaying sincerity, but Sophie Okonedo’s is the performance which will be remembered for decades.






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PHOTOS: Damian Lewis & Sophie Okonedo open in Albee’s The Goat tonight

In London theatre, Native, News, Photos, Plays, Press Releases, Ticket recommendations by Press Releases4th April 2017Leave a Comment

Ian Rickson’s revival of the late Edward Albee’s 2002 play The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? opens tonight (5 April 2017), starring Damian Lewis and Sophie Okonedo. View all the production photography.






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NEWS: Jason Hughes & newcomer Archie Madekwe join The Goat cast

In London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Ticket recommendations by Press Releases20th January 2017Leave a Comment

Jason Hughes and newcomer Archie Madekwe join Damian Lewis and Sophie Okonedo in Ian Rickson’s West End revival of Edward Albee’s The Goat, Or Who Is Sylvia?, opening in April.






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State Fair c/o LMTO & other news, treats & interesting titbits

In London theatre, Musicals, Opinion, Plays by Ian Foster25th October 2016Leave a Comment

On Sunday 6 November 2016, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s State Fair will be performed for the first time on the London stage as a symphonic concert by the London Musical Theatre Orchestra under director Thom Southerland at Cadogan Hall.






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NEWS: Sophie Okonedo joins Damian Lewis in Albee’s The Goat, TICKETS ONSALE

In London theatre, Native, News, Plays, Press Releases, Sticky, Ticket recommendations by Press Releases21st October 2016Leave a Comment

Sophie Okonedo will join Damian Lewis in a new production of Edward Albee’s The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? Directed by Ian Rickson, the production will play a strictly limited 12 week season at the Theatre Royal Haymarket from 24 March to 24 June 2017.






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News and reviews from New York: Broadway box office makes history and my top shows this spring

In Broadway, Features, Musicals, Opinion, Plays, Reviews by Mark Shenton5th January 2016Leave a Comment

Broadway breaks all previous records for a single week, and I choose the half dozen shows I am most looking forward to this spring in New York.






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