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Date of Death: November 25, 1993 (76)

Birth Place: Manchester, ENGLAND

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The Museum of Performance and Design Brings OEDIPUS to Fort Mason Chapel
by BWW News Desk - May 12, 2017


The Museum of Performance + Design announces a special staged reading of Oedipus The King directed by JAMIE LYONS at Fort Mason Chapel on May 27, 2017. The reading is programmed as part of the San Francisco International Arts Festival taking place at Fort Mason, May 25 - June 4, 2017.

Museum of Performance + Design Brings OEDIPUS to Fort Mason Chapel
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2017


The Museum of Performance + Design announces a special staged reading of Oedipus The King directed by JAMIE LYONS at Fort Mason Chapel on May 27, 2017. The reading is programmed as part of the San Francisco International Arts Festival taking place at Fort Mason, May 25 - June 4, 2017.

Photo Coverage: Action To The Word Brings Physical Theatre Horror to Park Theatre in A CLOCKWORK ORANGE
by Roy Tan - Feb 16, 2017


Action To The Word's award-winning and breath-taking all-male version of A Clockwork Orange hits Park Theatre. This electrifying and testosterone-filled physical theatre horror show exquisitely captures and transcends the spirit of Anthony Burgess' original literary masterpiece. Scroll down for a first look at the show!

BWW Review: A CLOCKWORK ORANGE, Park Theatre
by Debbie Gilpin - Feb 17, 2017


Action To The Word are celebrating what would have been Anthony Burgess' 100th birthday with the London return of their production of the notorious A Clockwork Orange. It has previously run at the Edinburgh Festival and at venues worldwide, and takes over from Raising Martha at the Park Theatre.

New Casting Announced for A CLOCKWORK ORANGE at Park Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2017


Action To The Word's award-winning all-male production of Anthony Burgess' A CLOCKWORK ORANGE, directed by Alexandra Spencer-Jones, will return to London following its acclaimed premiere in Edinburgh in 2011 and an international tour. A Clockwork Orange opens at Park Theatre on 14 February and plays until 18 March, with a press night on Thursday 16 February.

Park Theatre Announces its Spring/Summer 2017 Season
by BWW News Desk - Oct 31, 2016


Artistic Director Jez Bond today announces Park Theatre's new Spring Summer 2017 season, with an array of new writing across both spaces, together with a long awaited European premiere, an acclaimed musical and a drama revival.

Composer to Attend UK Premiere of HOTEL FOR CRIMINALS
by Ashlee Latimer - Oct 8, 2016


Drama Desk winning and Tony/Grammy Award nominated composer Stanley Silverman is to attend the UK premiere of Hotel For Criminals co-written with pre-eminent avant garde theatre maker Richard Foreman. 

Theater at Monmouth to Present Jo Roets' Adaptation of 'CYRANO'
by Tyler Peterson - May 27, 2016


Theater at Monmouth will kick-off its 2016 Vive La France season with Cyrano adapted by Jo Roets from Edmond Rostand's 1897 masterpiece on Saturday, June 25th at 7:30 p.m. Infused with enchantment from start to finish, this classic tale of unrequited love offers an inspired take on Rostand's admired work.

Theatre Clwyd Announce All-Welsh Cast of CYRANO DE BERGERAC
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 22, 2016


Theatr Clwyd Artistic Director Tamara Harvey today announces the full casting for Edmond Rostand's Cyrano de Bergerac which also features new Welsh poetry from Twm Morys. Steffan Rhodri leads the all-Welsh company in the role of Cyrano, with Sara Lloyd-Gregory as Roxanne and Marc Rhys as Christian, alongside Wayne Cater, Steven Elliott, Victoria John, Rhys Parry Jones, Daniel Llewelyn-Williams, Gwawr Loader, Sion Pritchard, Aled Pugh, Simon Holland Roberts and Dafydd Llyr Thomas.

CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF, 'CYRANO' & More Set for Theatr Clwyd's 2016 Season
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 2, 2015


New Artistic Director of Theatr Clywd Tamara Harvey today announces her inaugural theatre season for the company.

William Burroughs' CUT-UP Experiments Inspire 11 Composers' New Vocal Works, 10/16 at The Stone
by BWW News Desk - Oct 16, 2015


Experiments in Opera -- the composer-driven collective with an air of mad scientists in the lab -- opens its 2015-16 season with the premiere of 11 new commissions for ensemble and voice in The Travel Agency is On Fire: Burroughs Cuts Up the Great Bards, presented Today, October 16, 2015 at the East Village avant-garde haven The Stone. Two sets take place at 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. Each set features different songs.

WAKE UP with BWW 10/1/2015 - Keira Knightley Onstage and More!
by Jessica Khan - Oct 1, 2015


Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Because we know all our readers eat, sleep and breathe Broadway, what could be better than waking up to it? Today's big news: Keira Knightley makes her Broadway debut, A CLOCKWORK ORANGE hits the stage and more!

Anthony Burgess' A CLOCKWORK ORANGE Heads Off-Broadway Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 1, 2015


Anthony Burgess' A CLOCKWORK ORANGE, best known from its iconic film adaptation by Stanley Kubrick, is headed to the stage this fall.

Anthony Burgess' A CLOCKWORK ORANGE Heads Off-Broadway This Fall
by BWW News Desk - Sep 28, 2015


Anthony Burgess' A CLOCKWORK ORANGE, best known from its iconic film adaptation by Stanley Kubrick, is headed to the stage this fall.

William Burroughs' CUT-UP Experiments Inspire 11 Composers' New Vocal Works, 10/16 at The Stone
by BWW News Desk - Sep 15, 2015


Experiments in Opera -- the composer-driven collective with an air of mad scientists in the lab -- opens its 2015-16 season with the premiere of 11 new commissions for ensemble and voice in The Travel Agency is On Fire: Burroughs Cuts Up the Great Bards, presented Friday, October 16, 2015 at the East Village avant-garde haven The Stone. Two sets take place at 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. Each set features different songs.

CYRANO DE BERGERAC Opens Next Month at Cincinnati Shakespeare
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 19, 2015


Cincinnati Shakespeare Company officially opens their 2015-2016 mainstage season with the epic, dazzling, romantic comedy "Cyrano de Bergerac" based on the translation written by Anthony Burgess of the play written by Edmond Rostand playing September 11- October 3, 2015.  This production is directed by CSC Producing Artistic Director, Brian Isaac Phillips and features Cincinnati Shakespeare Resident Ensemble members Jeremy Dubin and Caitlin McWethy. The costume design for "Cyrano de Bergerac" is generously sponsored by 1919 Investment Counsel and Frost Brown Todd.

New Pulp Press Presents New Mark Rapacz Noir Novel, FOREIGNERS
by Christina Mancuso - Aug 11, 2015


New Pulp Press presents New Mark Rapacz Noir Novel, FOREIGNERS.

BWW Reviews: ONE HAND CLAPPING by Anthony Burgess at 59E59 is Outstanding
by Marina Kennedy - May 15, 2015


See Anthony Burgess' 'One Hand Clapping' no on stage at 59E59 Theater. This captivating play is part of the 'Brits Off-Broadway' festival of performances at the theater.

BWW Review: ONE HAND CLAPPING Is Wickedly Fun In Its US Premiere
by Juliana Adame - May 11, 2015


ONE HAND CLAPPING is a night of dark comedy not to be missed.

New Yiddish Rep to Present Wolf Mankowitz Double Bill
by Tyler Peterson - May 8, 2015


New Yiddish Rep presents two one-act plays by the fascinating English-born polyglot Wolf Mankowitz -- both of which were also made into noteworthy British films -- "The Irish Hebrew Lesson," and the world premiere in Yiddish of "The Bespoke Overcoat."  A theatrical feast in three languages, New Yiddish Rep's Mankowitz double bill, entitled "2 by Wolf," runs from June 11 to July 2 at the cell, 338 West 23rd Street.  Moshe Yassur, the internationally acclaimed director of New Yiddish Rep's groundbreaking "Waiting for Godot" in Yiddish, will direct.

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