Irvine Barclay Theatre to Screen THE AUDIENCE, Featuring Helen Mirren, 9/7
By: Kristin Salaky
THE AUDIENCE will be presented by Irvine Barclay Theatre in Association with Arts Orange County on Saturday, September 07, 2013 at 7:15pm. Tickets: $20 general; $15 full-time students and seniors. Website; Buy Tickets.
Helen Mirren reprises her Academy Award-winning role as Queen Elizabeth II in the highly-acclaimed West End production of The Audience, broadcast as part of National Theatre Live.
For sixty years Elizabeth II has met each of her twelve Prime Ministers in a weekly audience at Buckingham Palace. Both parties have an unspoken agreement never to repeat what is said. The Audience breaks this contract of silence - and imagines a series of pivotal meetings between the Downing Street incumbents and their Queen. T he Audience reunites writer Peter Morgan and Academy Award-winning actress Helen Mirren following their collaboration on the critically-acclaimed movie sensation The Queen. The Audience is directed by Academy Award-nominated director Stephen Daldry (Billy Elliot, The Hours).Irvine Barclay Theatre is located at 4242 Campus Drive, Irvine CA. Call 949-854-4646 or visit www.thebarclay.org.
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