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Bursts of brilliance from the year theatre stopped

We could have been born with a love of television or comic books or 1930s radio plays. That wouldn’t have been quite so bad. But no, Dionysus, god of theatre, took one look at us and decreed: “On top of the worldwide suffering and loss from Coronavirus, you are to spend the 2020 pandemic almost […]

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Lazarus – streamed on dice.fm

Lazarus, streamed on dice.fm. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ David Bowie’s Lazarus is a stage musical sequel to movie The Man Who Fell to Earth, co-written with Enda Walsh and directed by Ivo van Hove. It was the late rock star’s last major project, along with his album Blackstar. Re-reading the critical […]

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Lazarus – European premiere of David Bowie and Enda Walsh’s musical opens next week – new images

Production images have been released of the European premiere of David Bowie and Enda Walsh’s Lazarus, following its first preview performance on Tuesday 25 October. Playing for 13 weeks only until Sunday 22 January 2017 in a brand new 900-seater venue at King’s Cross Theatre built specifically for the production, Lazarus will have its official opening night on Tuesday 8 November 2016. Reprising their roles from the original New York […]

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David Bowie’s Lazarus – Amy Lennox and Jamie Muscato cast

Ahead of its hugely anticipated European premiere at London’s King’s Cross Theatre, full casting has been revealed for David Bowie and Enda Walsh’s Lazarus. Gabrielle Brooks, Sydnie Christmas, Richard Hansell, Amy Lennox, Maimuna Memon, Jamie Muscato, Tom Parsons and Julie Yammanee will be joining previously announced cast members Michael C Hall, Michael Esper and Sophia Anne Caruso, who are reprising their roles from the original New York Theatre Workshop production. Lazarus broke box office records […]

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Bowie’s Lazarus musical confirmed for London debut

Tickets are selling out fast for the eagerly awaited London debut of David Bowie’s musical Lazarus which opens at the King’s Cross Theatre on 25 October. Inspired by the novel The Man Who Fell to Earth by Walter Tevis, the show features words and music by the pop legend and a book by Irish playwright […]

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Lazarus – The New York Theater Workshop, New York

Lazarus continues at The New York Theater Workshop, New York until 20 January. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ The man who fell to earth from a faraway planet decades ago in the 1976 film aptly titled The Man Who Fell to Earth is still having a rough time. In the new Off-Broadway […]

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