Tag: Ralph Fiennes
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NEWS: West End Transfer of Four Quartets Announced
It has been confirmed that the world premiere stage adaptation of T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets will head to the West End later this year. Theatre Royal Bath Productions and Royal & Derngate, Northampton have confirmed that Ralph Fiennes’s world premiere stage adaptation of T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets will transfer to the Harold Pinter Theatrefor 36 performances only from the […]
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Review Round Up: Four Quartets, UK Tour
We round up the reviews for the world premiere production based on T.S Eliot’s Four Quartets, currently touring the UK. Oxford Mail: “rather than worry too much about what everything meant, I simply sat back and marvelled at a truly memorable performance by great of stage and screen.” The Guardian: **** “If I have […]
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NEWS: Ralph Fiennes Creates New UK Tour of T.S. Eliot’s Four Quartets
The Tony Award and BAFTA Award winning actor is to direct and star in the world premiere production of T.S Eliot’s epic poem. It has been announced that Ralph Fiennes will direct and star in the world premiere production which is set to open at the Theatre Royal Bath from the 25th May until the […]
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Review Round Up: Beat the Devil, Bridge Theatre
We round up the reviews for David Hare’s new monologue performed by Ralph Fiennes at the Bridge Theatre. The Guardian: *** “There are dates, statistics and medical science, all powerfully delivered by Fiennes, who magically animates the stage, though he barely moves on it. The monologue has the urgency and passion of recently lived experience […]
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Review Round Up: Antony and Cleopatra, National Theatre
Sophie Okonedo and Ralph Fiennes star in Simon Godwin’s production of Antony and Cleopatra at the National Theatre. Love London Love Culture rounds up the reviews… The Guardian: **** “Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo are at the top of their game as the self-deluded lovers, and director Simon Godwin proves yet again that he combines a contemporary […]
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NEWS: National Theatre Announces 2018 Programme
The National Theatre has announced its upcoming 2018 programme of work including three world premieres and actors such as Rhys Ifans, Vanessa Kirby, Cecilia Noble, Katherine Parkinson and Indira Varma taking to the stage. In its Autumn conference, the National Theatre announced it will be presenting three world premieres as well as classics reimagined by Polly Stenham […]
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Coming Soon on DVD… Kubo and the Two Strings
Released on DVD and Blu-Ray on the 16th January, the Golden Globe nominated film is directed by Travis Knight. To celebrate the release of the film, here is a glimpse of some of the original concept art for the film… From the animation studio Laika, creators of films such as Coraline, Paranorman and The Boxtrolls […]
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Opinion: Reaction to the WhatsOnStage Nominations
The nominations for the 2017 WhatsOnStage Awards have been announced – so who is up for what and who could potentially walk away with the awards? Best Actor in a Play: Ian Hallard (Boys in a Band), Ian McKellen (No Man’s Land), Ralph Fiennes (Richard III), Jamie Parker (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child) and Kenneth […]
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NEWS: Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2016 Longlist Announced
The newspaper has today confirmed the longlist for this year’s awards, with Billie Piper, James Norton and Ralph Fiennes among those nominated. Here is who has been nominated in some of the biggest categories – and predictions! Shows which have been nominated for this year’s awards all opened between November 22nd 2015 and September 30th […]
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REVIEW Round Up… Richard III, Almeida Theatre
Ralph Fiennes and Vanessa Redgrave star in Rupert Goold’s production of Shakespeare’s play about the notorious villain. But how have critics reacted to the production? The Guardian: *** Michael Billington found that: “While Goold’s production drives the action forward, the references to Richard’s disinterment, which bookend the evening, strike me as a red herring.” The […]