Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for the Donmar’s revival of Caryl Churchill’s play. Time Out: **** “The highest praise you can say about this production is that Turner has made the play work – she hasn’t so much interpreted ‘Far Away’ as summoned it from the plane of Churchill’s imagination.” Culture Whisper: **** “Far… Read More
Review Round Up: Top Girls, National Theatre
Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews for Lyndsey Turner’s revival of Caryl Churchill’s play. The Guardian: *** “It’s still a wonderful piece but at times it seems as if we’re watching three separate plays.” The Stage: *** “No other playwright has so vividly dramatised the core feminist principle that the personal is political.… Read More
Review Round Up: Aristocrats, Donmar Warehouse
Lyndsey Tuner directs this new production of Brian Friel’s play about a generation whose past threatens their future. Here, Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews…. The Guardian: *** “The play is excellently performed even if, when it comes to the production, I craved more matter and less art.” WhatsOnStage: *** “Turner directs with… Read More
NEWS: Carey Mulligan to Star in Dennis Kelly’s Play Girls & Boys
The Royal Court Theatre has announced that actress Carey Mulligan has been cast in its upcoming production of Girls & Boys. “I met my husband in the queue to board an easyJet flight and I have to say I took an instant dislike to the man.” An unexpected meeting at an airport leads to an… Read More
Review Round Up: Saint George and the Dragon, National Theatre
Lyndsey Turner directs this production of Rory Mullarkey’s new play now playing at the National Theatre. Here’s what critics have been saying about it: A village. A dragon. A damsel in distress. Into the story walks George: wandering knight, freedom fighter, enemy of tyrants the world over. One epic battle later and a nation is born.… Read More
Inside the Rehearsals of… Saint George and the Dragon, National Theatre
Rehearsal images have been released for the National Theatre’s upcoming production of Rory Mullarkey’s new play. Here’s a glimpse of what has been happening…. A village. A dragon. A damsel in distress. Into the story walks George: wandering knight, freedom fighter, enemy of tyrants the world over. One epic battle later and a nation is born.… Read More
NEWS: Full Cast Announced for Saint George and the Dragon at the National Theatre
Full casting for the National Theatre’s upcoming production of Rory Mullarkey’s new play has been confirmed. A village. A dragon. A damsel in distress. Into the story walks George: wandering knight, freedom fighter, enemy of tyrants the world over. One epic battle later and a nation is born. As the village grows into a town, and… Read More
Review Round Up…Faith Healer, Donmar Warehouse
Directed by Lyndsey Turner, Brian Friel’s play about the possibility of genius but the uncertainty of failure opened at the Donmar Warehouse last night. Here is what critics have been saying… The Guardian: ***** Michael Billington wrote: “Turner’s immaculate production gives each monologue a distinct setting and character linked, in Es Devlin’s design, by a… Read More
Ron Cook Joins Cast of Faith Healer at the Donmar Warehouse
It has been announced that Ron Cook will return to the Donmar Warehouse to join Stephen Dillane and Gina Mckee in a new production of Brian Friel’s Faith Healer. The Donmar Warehouse has today announced that Ron Cook completes the cast for Lyndsey Turner’s production of Faith Healer, arriving at the theatre from the 23rd… Read More
Donmar Warehouse Announces 2016 Spring Season
Artistic Director of the Donmar Warehouse Josie Rourke has today announced details of the theatre’s 2016 Spring season. The season will include three plays by Anthony Weigh, Nick Payne and Brian Friel, all of which will run at the Donmar Warehouse between February and August 2016. Public booking for the new season will open on… Read More