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Dateline: 27th June, 2008

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Almeida Autumn Casting

Casting has been announced for the autumn productions at Islington's Almeida Theatre:

25th September – 15th November
Waste
By Harley Granville Barker
Will Keen and Nancy Carroll star in Sam West's production. Also in the cast are Richard Cordery, Patrick Drury, Peter Eyre, Helen Lindsay, Hugh Ross and Michael Thomas.

20th November – 17th January, 2009
In a Dark Dark House
By Neil LaBute
European Premiere
Michael Attenborough directs David Morrissey and Steven Mackintosh.

Also announced is the cast of Adam Rapp’s one-man play Nocturne, which plays from 16th to 26th July and then goes to the Edinburgh Fringe where it runs at the Traverse from 1st to 10th August (no performance on 4th: preview on 31st July). Peter McDonald stars.

Nocturne is part of the theatre's Summer Festival, which includes (10,11,13 July) a new opera, An Ocean of Rain, with music by Yannis Kyriakides and libretto by Daniel Danis, translated by Linda Gaboriau, and (28th July to 2nd August) Tiata Delights, six new plays by established and emerging African playwrights resident in the UK will be presented for the first time in performance readings underscored with live music integral to the African story-telling experience, including a brand new play written by 2008 Olivier Award winner Bola Agbaje (Gone Too Far!) with live music composition from James Lascelles.

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