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Mar 10, 2012 · Playwright Martin Crimp is one of British theatre’s best-kept secrets. Although his neon-lit name appears in the theatre capitals of Europe, with his work a big hit at festivals all over the continent, here he is better known to students - who love his 1997 masterpiece Attempts on Her Life - than to ordinary theatregoers. The crowds that saw the 2009 West End revival of his present-day ...
Sep 25, 2023 · Ends 10/10/2023. Press night 22/09/2023. Running time 1hr 15mins. Composer George Benjamin. Librettist Martin Crimp. Director Daniel Jeanneteau, Marie-Christine Soma. Conductor Corinna Niemeyer ...
Thu 10 Oct – Sat 12 Oct 2019. Since its premiere at London’s Royal Court in 1997, Martin Crimp’s Attempts on Her Life has been translated into more than 20 languages. Written as a series of 17 ‘scenarios for the theatre’, it’s a kind of epic, post-modernist poem with no delineated characters or specifications.
Oct 29, 2022 · MARTIN CRIMP: Yes, that’s right. When all theatres were closed during the first lockdown [in March 2020] nobody knew when, and how, things would get back to normal. So I was talking with Vicky Featherstone [artistic director of the Royal Court theatre] about making work that could be performed as soon as conditions eased and audiences could return, even with social distancing.
Nov 27, 2021 · This production, with its cast on the larger side for Corpus stage, brought out the chaos and pace that Crimp’s division of the play into 17 loosely connected fragments encourages. It felt like Robinson and Charles had a clear vison, particularly in drawing on of the energetic aspects of the text, building the performance into a whirl of people and words.
Nov 4, 2022 · Location Royal Court, London. Starts 03/11/2022. Ends 05/11/2022. Press night 03/11/2022. Running time 1hr 30mins. Author Martin Crimp. Dramaturg Andréane Roy. Director Christian Lapointe ...
Feb 13, 2022 · Martin Crimp’s playful update of Edmond Rostand’s play is full of rhythmic propulsion, metatheatrical wit, and knowing jokes about the ‘male gaze’, but it also cuts to the story’s ...
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