Tag: Dame Helen Mirren

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Actors and Colleagues React to Helen McCrory’s Death at Age 52

Thought I’d share this rather lovely collection of reactions to Helen McCrory’s untimely death at the age…

Posted in Anton Chekhov Donmar Warehouse Inua Ellams Lucy Kirkwood Mark Gatiss Musicals National Theatre Peter Shaffer Shakespeare Simon Stone Theatre West End Young Vic

News: NT launches new streaming service National Theatre at Home

The National Theatre, in partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropies, has today launched  National Theatre at Home, a brand-new…

Posted in RSC Theatre

Queens of the Royal Shakespeare Company – in pictures

Just wanted to spotlight this photo feature in the Guardian, looking at various Royal Shakespeare Company queens…

Posted in Photos Theatre

News: Tristram Kenton’s stage archive – the Hollywood edition

Perhaps inevitably, famous names getting more clicks than bona fide theatrical talent remains as true as ever…

Posted in Books Phoebe Waller-Bridge Photos Theatre West End

Book review: Time To Act – Simon Annand

Simon Annand’s Time To Act is a beautiful book of photos capturing actors in the minutes before…

Posted in Jack Thorne Jasmine Lee-Jones Marina Carr Stef Smith Steve Waters Theatre Young Vic

Happy 50th Birthday to the Young Vic

Kwame Kwei-Armah, Artistic Director of the Young Vic, has announced the start of the Young Vic’s 50th birthday…

Posted in Film

Film Review: Anna (2019)

Luc Bresson’s Anna is totally ridiculous but ultimately proves enjoyable hangover viewing fodder “I shouldn’t be having…

Posted in Film

Film Review: The Good Liar (2019)

Ian McKellen and Helen Mirren team up for the entertainingly twisty film The Good Liar “It seems…

Posted in National Theatre News Shakespeare Theatre

News: National Theatre at Home continues with dual Frankensteins and more

National Theatre at Home continues its home programming with both versions of Frankenstein with Benedict Cumberbatch and…