Showing posts with label Jim Broadbent. Show all posts
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Friday, 13 November 2015

PICS: Jim Broadbent rehearses A Christmas Carol

Rehearsal photos have been released for A Christmas Carol. Starring Jim Broadbent as Ebenezer Scrooge, the production opens at the Noel Coward Theatre on 9th December 2015 (previews from 30th November) and runs until 30th January 2016. Check out the images below (click photograph to enlarge).

The company also includes Adeel Akhtar, Amelia Bullmore, Keir Charles and Samantha Spiro with puppeteers Jack Parker and Kim Scopes completing the ensemble. The play has been adapted by Patrick Barlow from Charles Dickens' classic story of greed, grief, ghoulish ghosts and eleventh-hour redemption. Design is by Tom Pye with movement direction by Toby Sedgwick, lighting by Peter Mumford and sound by Gareth Fry.

Tuesday, 1 September 2015

Jim Broadbent to star in West End production of A Christmas Carol

As previously reported by West End Frame, Jim Broadbent will star as Scrooge in A Christmas Carol at the Noel Coward Theatre this Christmas.

Directed by Phelim McDermott, the production opens on 9th December 2015 (previews from 30th November) and runs until 30th January 2016.

The play has been adapted by Patrick Barlow from Charles Dickens' classic story of greed, grief, ghoulish ghosts and eleventh-hour redemption.

From Scrooge and Tiny Tim to Bob Cratchit and Mrs. Fezziwig, Barlow's imaginative adaptation of A Christmas Carol will bring some of Dickens' most memorable characters to life in the West End this winter. Broadbent will be joined by "an exciting group" of  to be announced performers.