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11 ott 2021 · Sam Mendes. Judi Dench. Vanessa Redgrave. As a new production opens at Theatre Royal Windsor, look back at some of the most memorable stagings of Anton Chekhov’s final play.
16 gen 2009 · By Ben Brantley. Jan. 15, 2009. It feels right that the proportions are all wrong in Sam Mendes’s seriously comic production of “The Cherry Orchard,” which opened on Wednesday night at...
9 giu 2009 · But this Sam Mendes double bill that inaugurates the transatlantic Bridge Project is highly impressive: the two productions of these time-haunted plays are strikingly clear and and unfussy even...
11 giu 2009 · Sam Mendes's Bridge Project. A star-filled, transatlantic troupe is putting on Shakespeare and Chekhov at the Old Vic. Cherry-pick some critics' quotes to save yourself the trouble of...
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Well before he played Bond, Daniel Craig got a big career boost when he was cast in Mendes’s second film, Road to Perdition, as the calamitous younger brother of Tom Hanks’s gangster. “At the time, my eyes were cast firmly on my leading actors, who were huge movie stars: Tom Hanks, Paul Newman, Jude Law,” says Mendes. “The studio said, ‘Look, you c...
Mendes and Craig stayed good friends after Road to Perdition. Years later, when Craig already had two Bond films under his belt, Mendes went to see him on stage in New York. After the play, Craig’s co-star, Hugh Jackman, invited Mendes to his birthday party. “When Hugh Jackman asks you to a party you say yes,” he says. “I went, and there I was chat...
Family also informed Mendes’s 2023 film, Empire of Light. Set in the 1980s, it tells the story of a relationship between a woman struggling with mental health (Olivia Colman) and a younger black man (Micheal Ward) trying to succeed in a racist society. “My mother was struggling with mental illness since my childhood,” says Mendes. “The character of...
27 gen 2009 · Even as the Oscar push for Revolutionary Road remains in full swing, director Sam Mendes returns to his theater roots with his latest production of Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard, now playing at the Brooklyn Academy of Music through March 8th as part of the Bridge Project, a sort of theatrical foreign exchange program that for the ...
15 gen 2009 · Reviews. Jan 15, 2009 1:23pm PT. The Cherry Orchard. It's no match for this season's haunting reinvestigation of another Chekhov play, "The Seagull," but Sam Mendes' robust staging of...
