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Dateline:
31st October, 2004
Haymarket Events
The Theatre Royal Haymarket has announced a new series of Masterclasses
and a season of eight of the most exciting contemporary directors currently
working in British theatre. Each has chosen a play to explore in this
showcase and each play is a British premiere. The season goes under
the title New Directions.
Masterclasses
3.30pm unless otherwise indicated:
- Tues 9 Nov
David Eldrige on adapting Festen
- Thurs 18 Nov
Helen McCrory on the actor's response to the director
- Tues 23 Nov
Lynda La Plante on TV and film writing
- Thurs 25 Nov
John Caird on directing Becket, with members of the company currently
playing at the Theatre Royal
- Tues 30 Nov at 2pm
Greg Hicks on his approach to creating roles
- Tues 7 Dec at 2.30pm
Christopher Hampton on the craft of writer and translator
New Directions
All at 1pm
- Tues 2 Nov
Ari Edelson directs The Dinosaur Within by John Walch
- Thurs 4 Nov
David Newman directs Winterset by Maxwell Anderson
- Tues 9 Nov
Richard Beecham directs Tosca's Kiss by Kenneth Jupp
- Thurs 11 Nov
Ruth Carney directs The Laramie Project by Moises Kaufman and
The Members of Tectonic
- Tues 16 Nov
Toby Frow directs Ship of Fools by Andrew Bovell
- Thurs 18 Nov
Tim Roseman directs A Lifetime of Happiness by Richard Marsh
- Tues 23 Nov
Mark Rosenblatt directs Professor Bernhardi by Arthur Schnitzler,
in a new adaptation by Samuel Adamson
- Thurs 25 Nov
Paul Robinson directs Enigma Variations by Eric Emmanuel Schmitt,
in a new adaptation by Jeremy Sams
Donation £2 to Caird Company for the New Directions readings.
Masterclass events are free of charge.
For more details, go to http://www.trh.co.uk/masterclass/New_Directions_Season.asp
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