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Old Bridge is a first work and is a strong outing of an important and compelling subject. I can also imagine the production finding a little more chemistry as it settles over the course of its run.

The best theatre shows to book tickets for in 2021, in London and the UK Excited about post-lockdown life? Good news: numerous tickets are available, from Andrew Lloyd Webbers Cinderella to a Bob Marley musical Theatre highlights to come include Ian McKellens Hamlet The show will go on! Theatres finally reopened on May 17 with socially distanced audiences, as England moved into Step 3 of the lockdown roadmap. It is hoped that venues can return to full audiences from June 21 (Step 4). Many ...

Tom Stoppards LEOPOLDSTADT Returns to the West End in August 2021 Tom Stoppards Leopoldstadt, directed by Patrick Marber and produced by Sonia Friedman Productions, will return to Wyndhams Theatre for a 12-week run from 7 August - 30 October 2021. Casting will be announced shortly. Patrons whose bookings were affected by the Governments previous directives will be contacted from today Friday 23 April 2021 regarding their current bookings with public booking opening at 10am on Friday 30 April 2...

The production will reopen at Wyndham’s Theatre on 7 August and run to 30 October 2021. Advertisements Tickets will go on sale from 30 April after current ticket holders are given an opportunity to rebook. A synopsis of the play shares: “At the beginning of the 20th Century, Leopoldstadt was the old, crowded Jewish quarter of Vienna. But Hermann Merz, a manufacturer and baptised Jew married to Catholic Gretl, has moved up in the world. Gathered in the Merz apartment in a fashionable part o...

Cast of Tom Stoppard’s Olivier-winning Leopoldstadt, which made its world premiere in January 2020 and played its final performance March 14 last year due to the pandemic, will return to Londons Wyndham’s Theatre August 7. Directed by Patrick Marber and produced by Sonia Friedman Productions, the 12-week West End run will continue through October 30. Casting will be announced at a later date. Leopoldstadt reunites Stoppard, director Patrick Marber ( Closer, Notes on ...

Bookings open for the RE:EMERGE Season at the Harold Pinter Theatre April 15, 2021 Last updated: April 15, 2021 Sonia Friedman Productions announces the dates for the RE:EMERGE season as priority booking opens on 15 April at 10.30am, with public booking opening 16 April at 10am. Amy Berryman’s Walden opens the season, with previews from 22 May, and running until 12 June; Yasmin Joseph’s J’Ouvert previews from 16 June, and runs until 3 July; and completing the season, Joseph Charlton’s ...

Last modified on Wed 7 Apr 2021 13.07 EDT The brilliant character actor Paul Ritter, who has died of a brain tumour aged 54, came to the notice of wide audiences only later in his career – as the long-haired wizard and would-be biographer Eldred Worple in the sixth of the Harry Potter film series, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009); as the villainous power plant worker Anatoly Dyatlov in the chilling HBO/Sky miniseries Chernobyl (2019); and, from 2011 onwards, as the combustible, i...

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© Dan Wooller for WhatsOnStage The two recipients were Rosalind Eleazar, who played Yelena in the West End production of Uncle Vanya, as well as Luke Thallon, who starred as Fritz/Leo in Tom Stoppards Leopoldstadt. Both winners receive £500 and a years Equity membership, plus a framed certificate. Eleazar said: "Thank you so much for honouring me with this award. Being in Uncle Vanya was such a special experience and the whole cast and crew were so supportive of one another, so to be the re...