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My Brilliant Friend tells the story of Elena Greco, a now-elderly woman who discovers the most important friend in her life, Raffaella "Lila" Cerullo, seems to have disappeared with a trace. A writer, immersed in a house full of books, Greco turns on her computer and starts writing the story of their tempestuous friendship, starting from the point when Elena met Lila their first year of primary school in 1950.

Set in a dangerous and fascinating Naples, their story goes on to cover more than 60 years of their lives as she tries to describe the mystery of Lila, Elena's brilliant friend and



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Dates Set For UK Tour of OH WHAT A LOVELY WAR PhotoDates Set For UK Tour of OH WHAT A LOVELY WAR
by Stephi Wild - December 18, 2023

The 2024 tour dates have been announced for Blackeyed Theatre’s critically acclaimed revival of Oh What a Lovely War.  Learn more about how to catch the show in a city near you!...


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by Michael Major - December 06, 2023

The spot also features first looks at returning fan-favorite HBO Originals like comedy series CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM, season three of INDUSTRY, the fourth and final season of MY BRILLIANT FRIEND, and the second installment of the HBO documentary series THE JINX, a six-episode continuation of the ...


Hampstead Theatre Announces New Spring Season PhotoHampstead Theatre Announces New Spring Season
by Aliya Al-Hassan - November 23, 2023

Spring 2024 will see four world premieres, one UK premiere, and one English language premiere by acclaimed writers including April De Angelis, Stephen Adly Guirgis, Christopher Hampton and Richard Nelson alongside rising playwrights Sarah Power and Richard Molloy....


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by Michael Major - November 20, 2023

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by Blair Ingenthron - October 31, 2023

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by Stephi Wild - October 10, 2023

represent. Theatre, a company that exists to tackle a lack of socio-economic diversity within the arts, has announced a series of post show talks with speakers including Gary Lineker, Zack Polanski, Just Stop Oil and Tom Rasmussen. Learn more about the series here!...


Photos: First Look at the UK Tour of OH WHAT A LOVELY WAR PhotoPhotos: First Look at the UK Tour of OH WHAT A LOVELY WAR
by Stephi Wild - October 02, 2023

Blackeyed Theatre presents a major revival of Oh What a Lovely War to mark the 60th anniversary of Joan Littlewood’s epic anti-war musical.  Check out all new production photos here!...


Cast Set For SPUTNIK SWEETHEART at the Arcola Theatre PhotoCast Set For SPUTNIK SWEETHEART at the Arcola Theatre
by Stephi Wild - September 21, 2023

Full casting has been announced for Sputnik Sweetheart at Arcola Theatre, running 26 October – 25 November. Find out who is starring in the production and how to get tickets here!...


RSC Appoints Charlotte Sutton as Head Of Casting PhotoRSC Appoints Charlotte Sutton as Head Of Casting
by Stephi Wild - August 30, 2023

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has announced the appointment of Charlotte Sutton as the company’s new Head of Casting. Sutton is currently an Artistic Associate of the Young Vic; and was the Casting Associate at Chichester Festival Theatre from 2017 to 2023. She joins the company effecti...


Review: MY BRILLIANT FRIEND/MIN FANTASTISKA VÄNINNA at Stadsteatern PhotoReview: MY BRILLIANT FRIEND/MIN FANTASTISKA VÄNINNA at Stadsteatern
by Annette Stolt - August 26, 2023

A komplex and unbalanced life long friendship which on stage is a bit too long and is not as engaging as I had hoped for,...


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