As well as presenting a revival of Sondheim’s 1994 musical Passion (which Sondheim himself is getting involved with) the Donmar Warehouse are also presenting four more events (two at the Queen's Theatre) to mark his 80th birthday.
SONDHEIM AT THE DONMAR
Thursday 16th September 2010 at 18:00 at the Donmar Warehouse Michael Grandage and Sam Mendes in conversation about staging Sondheim at the Donmar
STEPHEN SONDHEIM IN DISCUSSION
Monday 11th October 2010 at 18:00 at the Donmar Warehouse Stephen Sondheim will be interviewed by Variety critic David Benedict about his life and career.
And two one off concert performances at the Queen's Theatre which had originally been intended for the Donmar’s own space but there is more room at The Queen’s.
The presentations are staged by Donmar associate directors and Rob Ashford and Jamie Lloyd, with musical direction by Gareth Valentine, lighting by David Plater and sound by Terry Jardine.
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG with Lucy Bradshaw (Terry), Daniel Evans (Charley Kringas), Anna Francolini (Gussie), David Lucas (Bunker/Mr Spencer), James Millard (Joe Josephson), Julian Ovenden (Younger Frank Shepherd), Grant Russell (Older Frank Shepherd), Samantha Spiro (Mary Flynn), Mary Stockley (Beth), Emma Jay Thomas (Meg Kincaid), Shona White (Miss Gordon/Mrs Shepherd). Sunday 31st October 2010 at 15:00 and 19:30
COMPANY with Paul Bentley (Larry), Clare Burt (Susan), Anna Francolini (Marta), Rebecca Front (Sarah), Teddy Kempner (David), Adrian Lester (Robert), Clive Rowe (Harry), Michael Simkins (Paul), Gareth Snook (Peter) and Sophie Thompson (Amy). Sunday 7th November 2010 at 15:00 and 19:30
Tickets for the Queen’s shows go on sale on Monday 12th July. Call the Delfont Mackintosh box office on 0844 482 5162.
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