In 2023, Hare Farm became Oris & Oak — a name that’s equal parts legacy and landmark: “Oris” is David Hare’s first name (and ...

In 1975, David Hare’s play about a minor rock band disintegrating, starring a youthful Helen Mirren as its washed-up lead singer, was a huge hit. Yet despite its past credentials, the question must ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Self Esteem (aka Rebecca Lucy Taylor) unleashes her voice in a cry of nihilistic heartbreak as Maggie - Helen Murray In 1975, ...

Brian Cox has turned his attention to directing after decades in TV and film Brian Cox is best known as the media mogul Logan ...

It is common to update past plays for new stagings but Hare is a historian, his work rooted in such details as who was prime minister and who was topping the charts. Print copy of The Tablet delivered ...

The despair and disillusion of the music business have never been far away from the hopes and dreams of the musicians who make it. They set out to change the world and end up mired in drink, drugs and ...

Teeth ‘N’ Smiles theatre review — Self Esteem is magnetic in a revival of David Hare’s rock-star drama on facebook (opens in a new window) Teeth ‘N’ Smiles theatre review — Self Esteem is magnetic in ...

First staged at the Royal Court, where it starred Helen Mirren, the action takes place at the May Ball, Jesus College Cambridge, in 1969. Booked to play all night, The Skins are fronted by their ...

‘Can Rebecca Lucy Taylor act?’ is I guess the big question here. Well, I don’t think there’s any evidence from the pop star’s straight-up play debut (she previously co-starred in Cabaret) that the ...

DAVID HARE’s Teeth ’n’ Smiles is the story of a pop band at the tail end of their semi-successful musical career, spending one night of their newest tour, in 1969, playing Jesus College, Cambridge.

Film and theatre producer who made The Audience the starting point for The Crown, and was behind Another Country, The Lady in the Van, Iris and Notes on a Scandal Scion of one of the great theatrical ...

Robert Fox, who rose from being a film studio runner to assisting directors at London’s Royal Court in the early 1970s to the highest echelons of theater production that saw him presenting Judi Dench, ...