Cooper Officially Confirmed for PHEDRE, Set For June 2009 Start
by Eddie Varley
- Dec 18, 2008
Actor Dominic Cooper has been cast in the role of Hippolytus in the National Theatre's upcoming revival of Ph?dre. Co-starring Helen Mirren in the title role and directed by Nicholas Hytner, Artistic Director of the National Theatre, Jean Racine's 1677 classic tragedy is based on a Greek myth about a queen who falls passionately in love with her stepson in her husband's absence.
West and Wilton to Star in Donmar's 'The Family Reunion'
by BWW News Desk
- Jul 18, 2008
Samuel West and Penelope Wilton will return to the Donmar Warehouse later this year to star in Jeremy Herrin's revival of TS Eliot's drama 'The Family Reunion.' The production will be the centrepiece of the Donmar's upcoming festival celebrating the work of the 20th-century writer. It will run at the Donmar's Covent Garden home from 25 November 2008 to 10 January 2009.
Mendes, BAM, Old Vic to Present 3-Year Touring Rep Program
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 3, 2007
The Bridge Project, presented by Oscar-winning director Sam Mendes, the Brooklyn Academy of Music and the Old Vic in London, will offer three year's worth of touring productions that will play BAM, the Old Vic and other international theatres
Frost/Nixon to Open at the Jacobs Theatre April 22
by BWW News Desk
- Jan 23, 2007
Frost/Nixon, the new play by Peter Morgan, directed by Michael Grandage, will open on Broadway this spring starring Frank Langella (as President Richard Nixon) and Michael Sheen (as Sir David Frost).