Francesca Annis News

DON'T MISS: Computer-generated Musical Leads This Week's Top 10 New London Shows, February 29 2016

by Marianka Swain — February 29, 2016

London is never short of theatre temptations, whether splashy West End shows, epic dramas or bold fringe offerings.

Sian Thomas to Replace Francesca Annis as 'Mrs. Fox' in Donmar's WELCOME HOME, CAPTAIN FOX!

by Christina Mancuso — January 29, 2016

Sian Thomas will be taking on the role of Mrs Fox in the Donmar's production of Welcome Home, Captain Fox! replacing Francesca Annis who regrettably has had to withdraw from the production for personal reasons.

Donmar Warehouse Announces 2016 Spring Season - World Premiere of ELEGY, Revival of FAITH HEALER and More!

by Christina Mancuso — December 1, 2015

Donmar Warehouse Announces the 2016 Spring Season!

Agatha Christie's PARTNERS IN CRIME Makes U.S. Premiere On Acorn TV Tonight

by TV News Desk — September 3, 2015

Following the U.

Agatha Christie's PARTNERS IN CRIME Makes U.S. Premiere On Acorn TV, 9/3

by Caryn Robbins — July 9, 2015

Following the U.

First Look At Restored Criterion Collection MACBETH Blu-ray

by Pat Cerasaro — September 22, 2014

A new featurette showcasing the Blu-ray debut of master director Roman Polanski's adaptation of William Shakespeare's bloody tragedy MACBETH is now available to view.

Review Roundup: Donmar Warehouse's VERSAILLES

by Nicole Rosky — February 28, 2014

Let's see what the critics had to say.

BWW Reviews: VERSAILLES, Donmar Warehouse, February 27 2014

by Gary Naylor — March 1, 2014

Gary Naylor sees a long play, full of good intentions, about the aftermath of World War I and its portents for the future.

Francesca Annis, Helen Bradbury and More Set for VERSAILLES at Donmar - Full Cast Announced!

by Christina Mancuso — December 2, 2013

Today the Donmar Warehouse announced the full cast of Versailles, Peter Gill's new play about the legacy of the decisions made at the end of WWI, and an accompanying series of talks entitled Impossible Conversations, which will bring together some of today's most important thinkers to discuss the Gr

The Staples of Shakespeare: Gender-Bending from TWELFTH NIGHT to 'VERONA'

by BWW Special Coverage — November 10, 2013

TWELFTH NIGHT and RICHARD III, starring the Tony-winning, incomparable Mark Rylance, have adopted a creative leniency with the characters' gender - though Shakespeare's staple to command his characters to don the garb of a member of the opposite sex, for reasons interwoven in love and lust, greed an

Photo Flash: First Look at Hadley Fraser, Kenneth Lee and More in MIF's THE MACHINE

by Christina Mancuso — July 12, 2013

Artistic Director of the Donmar Warehouse, Josie Rourke, will direct the world premiere of award-winning writer Matt Charman's new work: The Machine.

Kenneth Branagh's MACBETH and More Set for Machester International Festival, Opening Today

by BWW News Desk — July 4, 2013

Manchester International Festival begins today, 4 July at venues around the city.

Kenneth Branagh's MACBETH and More Set for Manchester International Festival, Opening July 4

by BWW News Desk — July 1, 2013

Manchester International Festival begins this Thursday 4 July at venues around the city.

Hadley Fraser to Star in U.S. Premiere of Matt Charman's THE MACHINE at Park Avenue Armory

by Tyler Peterson — June 5, 2013

Casting has been announced for Matt Charman's new play, The Machine, which will have its U.

Donmar Warehouse Announces 2013 Autumn Season - ROOTS, THE SAME DEEP WATER AS ME & More

by Christina Mancuso — May 20, 2013

Donmar Warehouse announces 2013 Autumn Season

THE FORSYTE SAGA Among Upcoming DVD/Blu-ray Releases From Acorn Media

by Caryn Robbins — July 11, 2012

Leading British specialist Acorn Media announces upcoming DVDs/Blu-rays including several must-see, brand new series as well as the first complete collection of Masterpiece Theatre favorite and addictive costume drama THE FORSYTE SAGA starring Damian Lewis (Homeland).