Christopher Fairbank

Review: ENTERTAINING MR SLOANE, Young Vic
by Katie Kirkpatrick - Sep 25, 2025

There’s a lot of pressure on an Artistic Director’s first production at a new venue, especially if they’re directing it themselves. Nadia Fall kicks off her tenure leading the Young Vic with a revival of a classic Joe Orton play, promising ‘seduction and devilish wit.’ But could this show seduce its audience?

Jordan Stephens Will Make His Stage Debut in ENTERTAINING MR. SLOANE at The Young Vic
by Stephi Wild - Jul 21, 2025

Creative, musician, writer, performer, and one half of the chart-topping duo, Rizzle Kicks, Jordan Stephens will make his stage debut in the Young Vic's upcoming production of Entertaining Mr Sloane.

Alan Moore's THE SHOW Hits Cinemas Next Week for One Night
by TV News Desk - Aug 19, 2021

Fletcher Dennis (Burke), a man of many talents, passports and identities, arrives in Northampton – a strange and haunted town in the heart of England as dangerous as he is.

BWW Review: AGES OF THE MOON, The Vaults
by Cindy Marcolina - Oct 24, 2019

The last time a Sam Shepard play was in town, London audiences got to see Kit Harington and Johnny Flynn take on True West directed by Matthew Dunster. Now, Alexander Lass is at the helm of Ages of the Moon at The Vaults, marking its premiere in the UK ten years after its debut in Dublin. It stars Christopher Fairbank and Joseph Marcell as lifelong friends, reunited in a cabin in the nowhere USA after life has done its best to burn them out.

VIDEO: Christopher Fairbank Talks AGES OF THE MOON
by Stephi Wild - Oct 14, 2019

Joseph Marcell - best known as laconic British butler 'Geoffrey' in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air - and Christopher Fairbank - best known for his role as 'Moxey' in the iconic British series Auf Wiedersehen, Pet - will star as 'Byron' and 'Ames' in the long-awaited UK premiere of Sam Shepard's play AGES OF THE MOON, directed by Alexander Lass, playing from Thursday 17 October - Sunday 24 November at the Vaults Theatre in London's Waterloo, with a press night on Wednesday 23 October.

Photo Flash: Joseph Marcell, Christopher Fairbank Star in UK Premiere of AGES OF THE MOON
by Kaitlin Milligan - Oct 3, 2019

Joseph Marcell – best known as laconic British butler 'Geoffrey' in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air – and Christopher Fairbank – best known for his role as 'Moxey' in the iconic British series Auf Wiedersehen, Pet – will star as 'Byron' and 'Ames' in the long-awaited UK premiere of Sam Shepard's play AGES OF THE MOON, directed by Alexander Lass, playing from Thursday 17 October – Sunday 24 November at the Vaults Theatre in London's Waterloo, with a press night on Wednesday 23 October.

Joseph Marcell and Christopher Fairbank Will Star In UK Premiere Of Sam Shepard's AGES OF THE MOON
by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2019

Joseph Marcell a?' best known as laconic British butler 'Geoffrey' in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air a?' and Christopher Fairbank a?' best known for his role as 'Moxey' in the iconic British series Auf Wiedersehen, Pet a?' will star as 'Byron' and 'Ames' in the long-awaited UK premiere of Sam Shepard's play AGES OF THE MOON, directed by Alexander Lass, playing from Thursday 17 October a?' Sunday 24 November at the Vaults Theatre in London's Waterloo, with a press night on Wednesday 23 October.

Photo Flash: First Look at Victoria Hamilton and Cast of ALBION at Almeida Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Oct 18, 2017

Albion is a new play by Mike Bartlett, directed by Rupert Goold, their first collaboration following their international award-winning production King Charles III.

LABOUR OF LOVE Leads October's Top 10 New London Shows
by Marianka Swain - Sep 28, 2017

London is never short of theatre temptations, whether epic West End shows or bold fringe offerings. From political drama to immersive Agatha Christie and the unveiling of a new venue, here are some of this month's most eye-catching openings. Don't forget to check back for BroadwayWorld's reviews...

Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal with Victoria Hamilton and More for ALBION at the Almeida
by BWW News Desk - Sep 22, 2017

It's England really, isn't it? A climate without cloud and rain isn't honest. In the ruins of a garden in rural England, in a house which was once a home, one woman searches for seeds of hope. Albion is a new play by Mike Bartlett, directed by Rupert Goold, their first collaboration following their international award-winning production King Charles III. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the company in rehearsal below!

Cast Announced for World Premiere of Mike Bartlett's ALBION at Almeida Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Sep 6, 2017

It's England really, isn't it? A climate without cloud and rain isn't honest.

BWW Review: LADY MACBETH at Palace Nova Eastend Cinemas
by Barry Lenny - Jun 29, 2017

Lady Macbeth is a highly charged, powerful, and atmospheric film.

FX to Premiere New Drama Series TABOO, Starring Tom Hardy, Today
by BWW News Desk - Jan 10, 2017

FX has set the premiere date for TABOO, the new drama series starring Tom Hardy and created by Steven Knight with Hardy and his father Chips Hardy, today, January 10 at 10 PM et/pt.

VIDEO: First Look - Tom Hardy Stars in 8-Part Drama Series TABOO, Premiering on FX
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 27, 2016

Below, check out the trailer for BBC One's TABOO, a new eight-part drama series executive produced by Tom Hardy alongside Ridley Scott and the show's creator Steven Knight.

FX to Premiere New Drama Series TABOO, Starring Tom Hardy, 1/10
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 16, 2016

FX has set the premiere date for TABOO, the new drama series starring Tom Hardy and created by Steven Knight with Hardy and his father Chips Hardy, on Tuesday, January 10 at 10 PM et/pt.

World Stage Premiere From BAFTA Winning Writer, Performed by Christopher Fairbank, Set for Birmingham Repertory Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - May 6, 2015

BAFTA Award-winning writer, Geoff Thompson's personal and haunting new play, The Pyramid Texts will be making its world stage premiere at Birmingham Repertory Theatre from 26 to 30 May. It will be performed by the prolific British actor, Christopher Fairbank and directed by twice Oliver Award-nominee, Michael Vale.

Chris O'Dowd Stars in New HBO Comedy FAMILY TREE, Debuting Today
by TV News Desk - May 12, 2013

FAMILY TREE kicks off its eight-episode season TONIGHT, MAY 12 (10:30-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO, followed by other episodes subsequent Todays at the same time.

Chris O'Dowd to Star in New HBO Comedy FAMILY TREE, Debuting 5/12
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 24, 2013

FAMILY TREE kicks off its eight-episode season SUNDAY, MAY 12 (10:30-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO, followed by other episodes subsequent Sundays at the same time.