Staircase. Paul Rider and John Sackville
star as an aging gay couple, who spend an evening in their Bristol barbershop examining their secret relationship. Twoâs Company Theatre, with a mission to uncover forgotten plays, produces the play after an almost 50-year absence from the British stage. Tricia Thorns, artistic director of Twoâs Company, directs. The production runs June 23-July 27. For more information, visit SouthwarkPlayhouse.co.uk. Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand
Macbeth Film Starring Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand Gets Closer to Release
The Joel Coen adaptation of Shakespeare s
Macbeth from Apple Original Films has reached a distribution deal with A24, Deadline reports.
Hamlet and a play by James Graham. Young Vic Theatre
Young Vic Artistic Director Kwame Kwei-Armah has decided to make streaming performances a permanent fixture of the London institution s productions. The Best Seat in Your House broadcasts will offer two ticket types: The Directorâs Chair, with the possibility to cut live to any camera in the theatre at any time, The Directorâs Cut, a chosen edit.
Kwei-Armah told
The Guardian that the decision to present a streaming offering for each show came out of a need to adapt to the post-pandemic industry landscape and a desire to provide access to theatergoers who might not be able to afford prime seats.
Amazon Prime Video
Flight
This 2012 thriller centers on an airline pilot who miraculously lands his plane after a mid-flight emergency, only to later find out that who or what was at fault may not be as clear as it initially appeared.
Fences Tony Award-winner Denzel Washington stars as pilot Whip Whitaker.
The
Underground Railroad(May 14)
Based on Colson Whiteheadâs Pulitzer-winning novel, this limited series tracks Cora Randallâs fight for her own freedom in the Antebellum-era South. Thuso Mbedu stars as Cora, leading a cast that includes stage favorites Amber Gray and Lily Rabe.
Trumbo (May 19)
Set in the late 1940s, this film follows the real-life figure of Dalton Trumbo, a top Hollywood screenwriter that finds himself in the crosshairs of Senator Joseph McCarthy for having been an active member of the Communist Party of the USA.
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