Rebus: Long Shadows is a bit of a mixed bag, lacking in intensity and with a plot which is overly complicated, but the production is suitably atmospheric and engaging to watch unfold.
Beirut Q&A video: What would you sacrifice for love? For sex? What can’t you live without?
Check out the (nearly) full-length Q&A video below for more on the delicacies of rehearsing and performing such a sexually graphic piece, the secrets of Liz Ascroft‘s phenomenal set, a team of veteran creative geniuses, political resonances, generational divides – and a surprising amount of laughter for a play about a modern plague!
PHOTOS: Wolfblood’s Louisa Connolly-Burnham & Rob Rees are quarantined in Beirut rehearsals
Got your tickets yet for Robin Lefevre’s new production of Alan Bowne’s future dystopian AIDS play Beirut at the Park Theatre? Check out our massive gallery of Wolfblood’s Louisa Connolly-Burnham and Robert Rees in the rehearsal room – this one is going to be steamy! – and then get booking!
When disease runs rife, how much should society sacrifice? On quarantines, love & superbugs in Beirut
Wolfblood’s Louisa Connolly-Burnham and Robert Rees (Ladies in Lavender) will star in the UK revival of Beirut by American playwright and author Alan Bowne, playing at London’s Park Theatre from 12 June to 7 July 2018 (press night is 18 June).
NEWS: Wolfblood’s Louisa Connolly-Burnham & Robert Rees star in dystopian, AIDS-inspired Beirut revival
Wolfblood’s Louisa Connolly-Burnham and Robert Rees (Ladies in Lavender) will star in the UK revival of Beirut by American playwright and author Alan Bowne, playing at London’s Park Theatre from 12 June to 7 July 2018 (press night is 18 June).
New post-show Q&A: Join Terri for the long-overdue London premiere of Off-Broadway hit Beirut
As part of her ongoing post-show Q&A series, on Thursday 14 June 2018, Mates co-founder Terri Paddock returns to London’s Park Theatre to quiz the team behind the long-overdue London premiere of Off-Broadway dystopian thriller BEIRUT. Got any questions?
DUET FOR ONE – Touring ★★★
Belinda Lang’s performance is beautifully human, encapsulating rage, despair, delusion and self-possession in equal amounts.
NEWS: Oliver Cotton & Jemma Redgrave star in Duet for One revival on tour
Following the premiere of his own play Dessert, which premieres this month at London’s Southwark Playhouse directed by Trevor Nunn, Oliver Cotton returns to tread the boards himself, starring opposite Jemma Redgrave in a new touring production of Tom Kempinski’s award-winning two-hander DUET FOR ONE.
NEWS: Oliver Cotton & Jemma Redgrave star in Duet for One revival on tour
Following the premiere of his own play Dessert, which premieres this month at London’s Southwark Playhouse directed by Trevor Nunn, Oliver Cotton returns to tread the boards himself, starring opposite Jemma Redgrave in a new touring production of Tom Kempinski’s award-winning two-hander DUET FOR ONE.