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| Born | December 6, 1982 |
| Hometown | Stockport, United Kingdom |
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Accidental Death of an Anarchist review – a riotous satirical farce brought bang up to date
- Tom Basden’s new adaptation of the Italian classic brings in dodgy selfies, WhatsApp groups and the lord chief justice in a furious but funny broadside against police malpractice
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| Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Leading Actor | Winner |
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One Man, Two Guvnors: Charles Spencer's original review of the play that made James Corden a star
The National Theatre will begin its programme of National Theatre At Home live-streams tonight (April 2), from 7pm, with One Man, Two Guvnors. (See the NT's YouTube channel for further details.) The play, a Carlo Goldoni adaptation directed by Nicholas Hytner and written by Richard Bean, starred James Corden, then best known for writing and acting in the BBC comedy Gavin and Stacey. It first ran at the National in 2011, before transferring to the West End. The Telegraph’s Charles Spencer reviewe
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Noises Off review, Garrick Theatre: Michael Frayn's classic farce is riotous fun
Estate agent Garry Lejeune (Daniel Rigby) is standing in a tattered suit, with a stunned look on his face. “The sardines,” he cries, “they’re gone!”. Before him on set sits a full plate of sardines. Something has gone wrong.In Michael Frayn’s brilliant meta-farce Noises Off (1982), the fourth wall is not so much broken as smashed down, along with much of the set. This is the “play gone wrong” par excellence.
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Noises Off revival at Lyric Hammersmith to transfer to West End, with Meera Syal reprising her role
The Lyric Hammersmith’s revival of classic farce Noises Off will transfer to the West End.Meera Syal will reprise her leading role in Michael Frayn’s comedy, which will run at the Garrick Theatre from September. Syal’s co-stars Lloyd Owen and Daniel Rigby will also return.Noises Off is what Frayn calls a “farce from behind”, taking place backstage with a theatre company performing a play called Nothing On. It follows an actress called Dotty Otley (Syal), her co-star and younger lover Garry Lejeu
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Noises Off at Lyric Hammersmith: First look at pictures of Meera Syal in classic comedy
The first production pictures have been released of Meera Syal in classic play Noises Off.Michael Frayn’s comedy returns to the Lyric Hammersmith tomorrow, nearly 40 years after it premiered at the theatre in 1982.Syal stars alongside ITV drama Cleaning Up’s Lloyd Dallas and Daniel Rigby, who won a Bafta for his role in the BBC’s Eric and Ernie.Noises Off is what Frayn calls a “farce from behind”, taking place backstage with a theatre company performing a play called Nothing On. It follows an ac
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Here's your exclusive first look at Flowers series 2
Dark comedy comes back to Channel 4 this summer.
