Tag: Young Vic Theatre
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NEWS: Full Casting Announced for Oklahoma!
The production, which originally ran on Broadway in 2019, will play at the Young Vic Theatre from the 26th April. Complete casting has been announced for the upcoming production of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical based on the Lynn Riggs’ play Green Grow the Lilacs, playing at the Young Vic Theatre for a limited season […]
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Review Round Up: The Collaboration, Young Vic Theatre
Anthony McCarten’s play gets its World Premiere at the Young Vic Theatre – but what have critics had to say about it? WhatsOnStage: *** “The irony is, as the play makes clear, that their deaths made both artists even more collectable. That The Collaboration brings them to such lively, argumentative life feels like a vindication.” iNews: *** […]
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Inside the Rehearsals of….The Collaboration
The production begins performances at the Young Vic Theatre on the 16th February. Ahead of the first performance next week, rehearsal images have been released for the world premiere of The Collaboration, Anthony McCarten’s new drama which is playing at the theatre from the 16th February until the 2nd April 2022. New York, 1984. Fifty-six-year-old Andy […]
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Review Round Up: Best of Enemies, Young Vic Theatre
We round up the reviews for James Graham’s new play now playing at the Young Vic Theatre. WhatsOnStage: ***** “At one point early in the second half, gripped to my seat, I started to wonder whether anyone who wasn’t as obsessed as I am with American history in the late 20th century would be as […]
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NEWS: Full Cast and Creative Team Announced for Young Vic’s Production of Hamlet
The production will begin performances at the theatre from the 25th September. Joining the previously announced Cush Jumbo (The Good Wife, The Good Fight) as Hamlet in Greg Hersov’s production will be: Jonathan Ajayi (Laertes), Joana Borja (Guildenstern/Osric), Adrian Dunbar (Claudius/The Ghost), Tara Fitzgerald (Gertrude), Norah Lopez Holden (Ophelia), Jonathan Livingstone (Horatio), Joseph Marcell (Polonius), Adele Oni (Bernardo), Taz Skylar (Rosencrantz/Fortinbras/Marcellus) and Leo Wringer (Fortinbras Captain/Player/Gravedigger). The production was initially set to play at […]
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Review Round Up: Changing Destiny, Young Vic Theatre
We round up the reviews for Ben Okri’s Changing Destiny, now playing at the Young Vic Theatre until the 21st August. WhatsOnStage: **** “as it unfolds and explains itself, it exerts a more and more powerful grip, infinitely helped by the communicative and attractive presence of the two actors.” The Guardian: ** “The bigger problem […]
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NEWS: Casting Announced for Young Vic Production of Changing Destiny
The production is set to play at the theatre from the 9th July until the 21st August. The Young Vic has confirmed that Joan Iyiola (Duchess of Malfi, RSC) and Ashley Zhangazha (Tina The Musical, West End) are set to star in the new stage adaptation of the 4,000-year-old Egyptian poem about the Warrior King Sinuhe by Ben Okri. Vividly brought […]
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NEWS: Young Vic Announces New Season of Work for 2021
The Young Vic has confirmed details of its new season for 2021 to welcome back theatre makers and audiences. Young Vic Artistic Director Kwame Kwei-Armah has confirmed details of the Young Vic’s new season to welcome back audiences for the first time since he Young Vic’s 50th Birthday celebrations in October 2020. On the 9th July, the […]