Nancy Carroll Leads 'House of Games' Adaptation at the Almeida, 9/9

UK Daily Mail reports that Nancy Carroll, currently starring in the National Theatre's AFTER THE DANCE, will star in a stage adaptation of Mamet's 'House of Games' film at The Almeida Theatre. The production, reworked from Mamet's screenplay by Richard Bean, will begin performances September 9. Under Lindsay Posner's direction, Nancy Carroll will lead a cast featuring Trevor Cooper, Dermot Crowley, Amanda Drew, Peter de Jersey, Michael Landes, John Marquez, and Al Weaver.

Nancy Carroll's theatre credits include Coward, Cocktails and Cabert for Chichester Festival Theatre and The Enchantment, Man of Mode, The Voysey Inheritence, The False Servant and The Talking Cure all for the National Theatre. For the Royal Shakespeare Company her credits include Henry IV Parts 1 and 2, As You Like It, The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe and The Winter's Tale. Sam West has previously directed her in The Lady's Not for Burning for Chichester Festival Theatre. Carroll was last at the Almeida in Jonathan Kent's production of King Lear. Her film credits include Iris and An Ideal Husband and on television she has been seen in Cambridge Spies, Doctors and Midsommer Murders.