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It’s wonderful to see a bona fide film, television and Broadway star on a London stage - it’s just a shame that the always excellent Stockard Channing doesn’t have something more powerful and gripping to show off her considerable talents.
Marsha Norman's play returns
The production reopens the Theatre Downstairs later this month
Four productions mark the return of Hampstead Theatre to live audiences in 2021 - starting with Death of a Black Man and Raya
Published: 10:48 AM March 17, 2021 Playwright Alfred Fagon's The Death of a Black Man was first staged at Hampstead Theatre in 1975 - Credit: Hampstead Theatre Hampstead Theatre has announced its first live productions for 2021 including a rare revival of a black British play first performed at the theatre in 1975. Telling the story of savvy teenage wheeler dealer Shakie and his best friend Stumpie, who hatch a plan to break into the booming music industry, Alfred Fagon's The Death of a Black Man raises enduring questions around identity, capitalism and sexual politics. Meanwhile Ha...