04 11 Rough Cuts update.pdf - The Royal Court Theatre
04 11 Rough Cuts update.pdf - The Royal Court Theatre
04 11 Rough Cuts update.pdf - The Royal Court Theatre
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Sloane Square<br />
London SW1W 8AS<br />
Thursday 13 January<br />
20<strong>11</strong> ROUGH CUTS SEASON<br />
Sam Taylor Wood, who was due to direct Brad Birch’s play Permafrost, as<br />
part of the <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Court</strong> <strong>The</strong>atre’s <strong>Rough</strong> <strong>Cuts</strong> season has now had to<br />
withdraw from the <strong>Rough</strong> <strong>Cuts</strong> projects due to commitments elsewhere.<br />
James Macdonald will now be directing the piece.<br />
<strong>Rough</strong> <strong>Cuts</strong> is a regular mini season of short plays, experimental readings and works in<br />
progress at the <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Court</strong>. Further cast has now been announced. <strong>The</strong> cast for DC<br />
Jackson’s piece, Hard Gravity, directed by Jo McInnes includes Rosalind Sydney, Siobhan<br />
Redmond, Paul Higgins and Brian Ferguson.<br />
Telephone<br />
020 7565 5050<br />
Box Office<br />
020 7565 5000<br />
Fax<br />
020 7565 5001<br />
E-mail<br />
info@royalcourttheatre.com<br />
Web<br />
www.royalcourttheatre.com<br />
<strong>The</strong> Jerwood <strong>The</strong>atres<br />
at the <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Court</strong><br />
<strong>The</strong> Unheard Voices: Romany Stories Project cast now includes Sean Chapman, Beatie<br />
Edney, Candis Nergaard, Ian Redford, Suzan Sylvester and Luke Treadaway<br />
<strong>The</strong> cast for Manwe Sauls-Addison’s dance project includes Ukweli Roach, Craig Stein<br />
Roger Davies, Sam Mackay, Dominique Tipper, Cindy Belliot and Nandi Bhebhe<br />
<strong>The</strong> programme includes <strong>Court</strong> Short on 19-22 January - four nights of short plays by<br />
three young playwrights. Alia Bano’s Buried, directed by Joe Hill Gibbons, Brad Birch’s<br />
Permafrost, directed by James Macdonald and DC Jackson’s Hard Gravity, directed by Jo<br />
McInnes.<br />
On 21 January, there will be a presentation of Unheard Voices: Romany Stories, where<br />
playwrights Dan Allum and Nell Leyshon interviewed men and women from the Romany<br />
Traveller community and developed a short verbatim play in response<br />
A new dance project from the US choreographer Manwe Sauls-Addison exploring the<br />
world of celebrity backing dancers concludes the season 26- 28 January.<br />
Tickets are now limited and are available online at<br />
www.royalcourttheatre.com or from the Box Office on 020 7565 5000.<br />
Artistic Director<br />
DOMINIC COOKE<br />
Executive Director<br />
KATE HORTON<br />
President<br />
Dame Joan Plowright CBE<br />
Chairman<br />
Anthony Burton<br />
Vice Chairman<br />
Graham Devlin<br />
Council<br />
Jennette Arnold<br />
Judy Daish<br />
Sir David Green KCMG<br />
Joyce Hytner OBE<br />
Stephen Jeffreys<br />
Wasfi Kani OBE<br />
Phyllida Lloyd<br />
James Midgley<br />
Sophie Okonedo<br />
Alan Rickman<br />
Anita Scott<br />
Katharine Viner<br />
Stewart Wood<br />
Honorary Council<br />
Sir Richard Eyre CBE<br />
Alan Grieve CBE<br />
Martin Paisner CBE<br />
<strong>The</strong> English Stage<br />
Company Ltd<br />
Registered Charity<br />
No. 231242<br />
Company Registration<br />
No. 539332 (London)<br />
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Notes to Editors:<br />
For further information please contact Anna Evans in the <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Court</strong> Press Office on<br />
020 7565 5063 or e-mail annaevans@royalcourttheatre.com.<br />
Listings information<br />
<strong>Rough</strong> <strong>Cuts</strong> Season:19 – 28 January 20<strong>11</strong><br />
Wednesday 19 – Saturday 22 January 7pm<br />
<strong>Court</strong> Short<br />
Four nights of short plays by three young playwrights.<br />
Buried by Alia Bano directed by Joe Hill Gibbons<br />
Permafrost by Brad Birch, directed by James Macdonald<br />
Hard Gravity by DC Jackson, directed by Jo McInnes<br />
Friday 21 January 8pm<br />
Unheard Voices: Romany Stories<br />
A short verbatim play based on interviews with members of the Romany Traveller<br />
community. Playwrights Dan Allum and Nell Leyshon interviewed men and women from<br />
the Romany community in the East of England and now bring their stories to the stage.<br />
Directed by Indhu Rubasingham.<br />
Wed 26 - Fri 28 January<br />
5, 6, 7, 8<br />
US choreographer Manwe Sauls-Addison develops a new dance piece exploring the<br />
world of celebrity backing dancers. MTV Music Video Award nominated Manwe was<br />
choreographer on Wig Out! at the <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Court</strong> and has danced and provided<br />
choreography for Beyonce, Black Eyed Peas, Lady Gaga and Michael Jackson.<br />
Directed by Gbolahan Obisesan.<br />
All tickets £8 available from 020 7565 5000 or www.royalcourttheatre.com.<br />
2 for £10<br />
See both <strong>Court</strong> Short and Unheard Voices: Romany Stories on Friday 21 Jan for £10.<br />
Jerwood <strong>The</strong>atre Upstairs at the <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Court</strong> <strong>The</strong>atre, Sloane Square, London SW1W<br />
8AS. Tickets £8 available from 020 7565 5000 or www.royalcourttheatre.com.<br />
<strong>Rough</strong> <strong>Cuts</strong> is sponsored by Kudos Film and Television and Ecosse Films.<br />
Unheard Voices: Romany Stories is sponsored by the Paul Hamlyn Foundation<br />
For further information please contact Anna Evans in the <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Court</strong> Press Office on 020<br />
7565 5063 or e-mail annaevans@royalcourttheatre.com.<br />
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