Theatre – Page 9 – Seen and Heard International

‘He nose, you know!’: James McAvoy excels as a Cyrano de Bergerac for our contemporary age

15/03/202014/03/2020 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom National Theatre Live – Edmond Rostand’s Cyrano de Bergerac: directed for the screen by Tony Grech-Smith at London’s Playhouse Theatre and broadcast to Everyman Cinema, Chelmsford, 12.3.2020. (JPr)

Anita-Joy Uwajeh (Roxane), Eben Figueiredo (Christian), & James McAvoy (Cyrano)
(c) Marc Brenner

Tony Kushner’s adaptation of Dürrenmatt’s The Visit: a relevant message for our times

30/03/202018/02/2020 by Christopher Sallon

United Kingdom Friedrich Dürrenmatt’s The Visit (adapted by Tony Kushner): National Theatre, London. 14. 2.2020. (CSa)

Lesley Manville and cast of NT’s *The Visit* (c) Johan Persson

Watermill Theatre’s Midsummer Night’s mischief at Wilton’s Music Hall

24/02/202030/01/2020 by Jack Buckley

United Kingdom Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream (from the Watermill Theatre and directed by Paul Hart): Wilton’s Music Hall, London, 29.1.2020. (JB)

Watermill Theatre’s *A Midsummer Night’s Dream*

Colin McPherson and Ian Rickson present an Uncle Vanya for our times at the Harold Pinter Theatre

24/02/202024/01/2020 by Claire Seymour

United Kingdom Chekhov, Uncle Vanya: Harold Pinter Theatre, London, 23.1.2020. (CS)

The Strange Tale of Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel at Wilton’s Music Hall

24/02/202016/01/2020 by Jack Buckley

United Kingdom The Strange Tale of Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel (created by Told by an idiot with Theatre Royal Plymouth, from an idea by Irene Cotton and written and directed by Paul Hunter): Wilton’s Music Hall, London, 15.1.2020. (JB)

Jerone Marsh-Reid & Amalia Vitale in *The Strange Tale of Charlie Chaplin and Stan Laurel*
(c) Manuel Harlan

Circus 1903 at the Royal Festival Hall has magic and awe-inspiring, death-defying, feats

24/02/202023/12/2019 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom Circus 1903 – The Golden Age of Circus: Royal Festival Hall, London. 19.12.2019. (JPr)

*Circus 1903*‘s ‘African Elephants’ (c) Dan Tsantilis

Cinderella pantomime at Croydon’s Fairfield Halls

18/08/202016/12/2019 by Jack Buckley

United Kingdom Cinderella (pantomime written for the stage by Will Brenton and directed by George Wood): Phoenix Concert Hall, Fairfield Halls, Croydon, 14.12.2019. (JB)

Andrew Scott’s Garry liberates Coward’s Present Laughter in a gender-swapping production

30/12/202030/11/2019 by Jim Pritchard

United Kingdom National Theatre Live – Noël Coward’s Present Laughter: Directed for the screen by Marcus Viner and captured live at London’s The Old Vic and broadcast to Cineworld Basildon, Essex, 28.11.2019. (JPr)

Andrew Scott and Indira Varma in *Present Laughter* (c) Manuel Harlan

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