Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME at the Piccadilly Theatre
By: Stephi Wild Nov. 23, 2018
The Olivier and Tony Award® -winning show The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time begins previews at the Piccadilly Theatre on Thursday 29 November for a strictly limited season which ends on 27 April 2019.
Curious Incident is adapted by Simon Stephens from the novel by Mark Haddon, and directed by Marianne Elliott(War Horse, Angels in America, Company).
Playing the central role of Christopher Boone and making his West End debut is Joshua Jenkins who played the role on the recent UK and international tour, performing alongside Julie Hale (Siobhan), Stuart Laing (Ed), Emma Beattie(Judy), Sean McKenzie (Reverend Peters), Eliza Collings (Mrs Shears), Lucas Hare (Mr Shears), Gemma Knight Jones (Punk Girl), Lynette Clark (Mrs Alexander), Craig Stein (Mr Thompson). Sam Newton will play Christopher at certain performances and the understudies are: Kieran Garland, Emma-Jane Goodwin, Rose Riley and Joe Rising.
Curious Incident has now been seen by more than three million people worldwide. It is the winner of seven Olivier Awards including Best New Play, Best Director, Best Design, Best Lighting Design and Best Sound Design. Following its New York premiere in September 2014, it became the longest-running play on Broadway in over a decade, winning five Tony Awards® including Best Play, six Drama Desk Awards including Outstanding Play, five Outer Critics Circle Awards including Outstanding New Broadway Play and the Drama League Award for Outstanding Production of a Broadway or Off Broadway Play.
Joshua Jenkins played Christopher on the production's first 31 date tour of the UK and Ireland ending in September 2017 and then on international tour visiting Amsterdam, Toronto, Hong Kong, Singapore, Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, Canberra, Sydney and Perth from 2017- 18. The show recently completed a 30-date tour of the USA and a schools tour, taking a specially staged in-the-round 90 minute version of the play into 60 schools around the country continuing until December 2018.
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time at the Piccadilly Theatre is produced by the National Theatre, Ambassador Theatre Group, Gavin Kalin Productions and Glass Half Full Productions.
The production is designed by Bunny Christie, with lighting designer Paule Constable, and video design by Finn Ross. Movement is by Scott Graham and Steven Hoggett for Frantic Assembly, music by Adrian Sutton and sound by Ian Dickinson for Autograph.
Mark Haddon's novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time was published in 2003 and was the winner of more than 17 literary awards, including prizes in the US, Japan, Holland and Italy, as well as the prestigious Whitbread Book of the Year Award in the UK in 2004. The novel has been translated into 44 languages and sold more than 5.5 million copies world-wide.
Photo Credit: Ellie Kurttz
Eliza Collings and Joshua Jenkins
Emma Beatie and Ensemble
Emma Beatie
Emma-Jane Goodwin, Rose Riley, and Lynette Clarke
Emma-Jane Goodwin, Sean McKenzie, and Sam Newton
Joshua Jenkins and Eliza Collings
Joshua Jenkins and Ensemble
Joshua Jenkins and Ensemble
Joshua Jenkins and Ensemble
Joshua Jenkins and Stuart Laing
Joshua Jenkins
Joshua Jenkins
Joshua Jenkins
Joshua Jenkins
Joshua Jenkins, Stuart Laing, and Eliza Collings
Julie Hale and Joshua Jenkins
Julie Hale and Katy Rudd
Julie Hale
Julie Hale
Julie Hale, Joshua Jenkins, and Ensemble
Julie Hale, Sam Newton and Stuart Laing
Katy Rudd and Julie Hale
Katy Rudd, Eliza Collings, and Stuart Laing
Kim Pearce
Lucas Hare and Emma-Jane Goodwin
Lucas Hare and Joshua Jenkins
Lucas Hare
Lynette Clarke and Joshua Jenkins
Lynette Clarke
Rose Riley
Sam Newton and Ensemble
Sam Newton
Sam Newton
Sam Newton
Sean McKenzie, Sam Newton, Gemma Knight Jones
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