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Brie Larson to make her West End debut in revenge tragedy Elektra

Brie Larson to make her West End debut in revenge tragedy Elektra



Oscar-winning actor will perform the lead role in Anne Carson’s adaptation of Sophocles’ play in London and Brighton next yearOscar winner Brie Larson is to appear on stage in Brighton and London, making her West End debut, in Elektra.Larson will play the anguished lead character in the revenge tragedy, adapted by poet Anne Carson and directed by Daniel Fish. It is the first major London staging of Sophocles’ play since Kristin Scott Thomas took the role in Frank McGuinness’s adaptation at the Old Vic in 2014. Continue reading…



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Author : Chris Wiegand

Publish date : 2024-09-17 11:24:42

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