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Date of Death: April 19, 1989 (81)

Birth Place: London, ENGLAND

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REBECCA Producer, Ben Sprecher, Arrested for Child Pornography
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 13, 2019


According to the New York Post, Ben Sprecher, producer of the doomed Broadway musical Rebecca, was arrested today, August 13, for possession of child pornography.

Vintage Theatre Presents EMMA
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2019


Vintage Theatre presents "Emma" July 12 through August 18 at Vintage Theatre, 1468 Dayton St., Aurora 80010. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays and Monday, July 29 at 7:30 p.m.; Sundays at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $16 - $32 and available online at www.vintagetheatre.org or by calling 303-856-7830.

A Regional Premiere! Vintage Theatre Presents EMMA In Aurora
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 19, 2019


Vintage Theatre presents "Emma" July 12 through August 18 at Vintage Theatre, 1468 Dayton St., Aurora 80010.  Performances are Fridays and Saturdays and Monday, July 29 at 7:30 p.m.; Sundays at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $16 - $32 and available online at www.vintagetheatre.org or by calling 303-856-7830.

Keeley Hawes, Ann Dowd Join Cast of Netflix's REBECCA
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 31, 2019


BAFTA nominee Keeley Hawes (Bodyguard, Misbehaviour), Emmy Award Winner Ann Dowd (The Handmaid's Tale, Hereditary), Sam Riley (Free Fire, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies) and Ben Crompton (Game of Thrones, Strike) join the previously announced Kristin Scott Thomas, Lily James and Armie Hammer

Helen George To Star In Stage Adaptation Of MY COUSIN RACHEL Opening At Theatre Royal Bath
by Stephi Wild - May 17, 2019


Theatre Royal Bath Productions today announces a new production of Daphne du Maurier's psychological thriller My Cousin Rachel, starring Helen George (BBC One's Call The Midwife) in the titular role. Adapted by Joseph O'Connor and directed by Anthony Banks, the production will run in Theatre Royal Bath's Main House from 13 to 23 November with opening night for press on 20 November.

Book-It Repertory Theatre's Founding Co-Artistic Directors To Step Down In 2020
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2019


Book-It Repertory Theatre [Book-It] announces that Founder and Founding Co-Artistic Director Jane Jones and Founding Co-Artistic Director Myra Platt will step down from their roles at the end of Book-It's 30th season, in the summer of 2020. Over the next year, Book-It plans to hire a new artistic director through a local and national search.

Lily James and Armie Hammer to Star in Ben Wheatley's REBECCA
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 15, 2018


Acclaimed British director Ben Wheatley (Kill List, High Rise) has signed on to direct a new adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's classic, romantic, gothic thriller penned by screenwriter Jane Goldman (Kingsman series, X-Men: First Class). It tells the story of a newly-married young woman who, on arriving at her husband's imposing family estate on a bleak English coast, finds herself battling the shadow of his dead first wife, the mysterious Rebecca, whose legacy continues to haunt the house.

BWW Review: Garden Theatre's THE BIRDS Isn't the Hitchcock You Came For...
by Aaron Wallace - Oct 25, 2018


At the outset, it must be said that the Garden Theatre did all it could... It's just that THE BIRDS is a bust, and no one - not even Hitchcock - could save it.

Josie Lawrence And Joe McGann Star In LOVE LIES BLEEDING By Don DeLillo
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 1, 2018


Josie Lawrence and Joe McGann lead the cast in the first UK production of American literary icon Don DeLillo's Love-Lies-Bleeding. The Print Room rounds off a year of bold and innovative theatre, dance, poetry and film with this perceptive and surprisingly witty story about a family trying to take death into their own hands.

Arts Centre Melbourne Presents GOTHIC
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 24, 2018


Gothic, a multidisciplinary, eerie and elegant music performance which surveys European, Australian and American expressions of 'gothic' from medieval to contemporary times will be performed at Arts Centre Melbourne's Playhouse on 25 November.

Unbound Productions Announces Lineup for First Stab Reading Series
by Julie Musbach - Jul 3, 2018


Unbound Productions announces the lineup for the company's second annual new play development reading series, First Stab. The series features two afternoons of free script-in-hand play readings at the Donald R. Wright Auditorium inside the Pasadena Central Library: 285 E Walnut St, Pasadena, CA 91101. Reservations are encouraged, past readings have sold out.

Theatre Lab Company Brings Moliere's DON JUAN To Hoxton Hall
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2018


Theatre Lab Company bring Moliere's DON JUAN to Hoxton Hall. This follows their acclaimed SALOME at Hoxton Hall in February 2017, and recent applauded production of Daphne du Maurier's JAMAICA INN at Tabard Theatre.

Theatre Lab Company Presents DON JUAN
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2018


Theatre Lab Company bring Moliere's Don Juan, directed by Anastasia Revi to Hoxton Hall. This follows their acclaimed Salome at Hoxton Hall in February 2017, and recent acclaimed production of Daphne du Maurier's Jamaica Inn at the Tabard Theatre.

THE BIRDS Prepare Their Attack On Downtown Johnson City
by Julie Musbach - Apr 3, 2018


The Blue Moon Theatre located at 215 East Main Street in downtown Johnson City is proud to present their latest live production, The Birds, written by Connor McPherson.

Theatre Lab Company Brings Moliere's DON JUAN To Hoxton Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 25, 2018


Theatre Lab Company bring Moliere's DON JUAN to Hoxton Hall. This follows their acclaimed SALOME at Hoxton Hall in February 2017, and recent applauded production of Daphne du Maurier's JAMAICA INN at Tabard Theatre.

1984, BILLY ELLIOT: THE MUSICAL, and GYPSY Lead Garden Theatre's 2018-2019 Season
by Rebecca Russo - Jan 23, 2018


Winter Garden, FL (January 23, 2018) - Garden Theatre (Nao Tsurumaki, Executive Director and Rob Winn Anderson, Artistic Director) announced today the seven productions to be offered as part of the Garden's 2018-2019 theatrical season. The exciting season of extravagant stage adaptations, powerhouse musical productions, and regional premieres starts with the award-winning classic musical GYPSY opening August 24, 2018. New season subscriptions start at $84 and go on sale March 12, 2018 through the box office at 407-877-4736 ext. 0, and atgardentheatre.org. Single tickets go on sale on May 1, 2018.

Photo Flash: First Look at Daphne du Maurier's JAMAICA INN at Tabard Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Nov 13, 2017


Jamaica Inn by Daphne du Maurier, adapted by Lisa Evans, directed by Anastasia Revi, is a dark and disturbing gothic tale where nothing is quite what it appears to be. Jamaica Inn is premiering at the Tabard Theatre in Chiswick now through Saturday 2 December. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!

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