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Finborough Theatre Announces August Productions

The Finborough Theatre Announces two upcoming productions for August, 2011, Blue Surge and Portraits. (more...)

Neil McPherson for the Finborough Theatre Presents PORTRAITS

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the death of artist Augustus John, the first production in 24 years of William Douglas Home's Portraits opens at the Finborough Theatre for a limited run of six Sunday and Monday performances from Sunday, 7 August 2011 (Press Night: Monday, 8 August 2011). (more...)

Googie Withers Dies at 94

Born Georgette Lizette Withers on March 12, 1917 in Karachi, India, she was known as 'Googie' from an early age. Her family returned to England when she was aged seven and she began acting at the age of 12, appearing at the Victoria Palace in The Windmill Man. A student at the Italia Conti Academy of Arts, she was a dancer in a West End production when she was offered work as a film extra in Michael Powell's The Girl in the Crowd (1935). She arrived on the set to find one of the major players in the production had been dismissed, and she was immediately asked to step into the role. (more...)

Neil McPherson for the Finborough Theatre Presents PORTRAITS

Commemorating the 50th anniversary of the death of artist Augustus John, the first production in 24 years of William Douglas Home's Portraits opens at the Finborough Theatre for a limited run of six Sunday and Monday performances from Sunday, 7 August 2011 (Press Night: Monday, 8 August 2011). (more...)

Finborough Theatre Announces August Productions

The Finborough Theatre Announces two upcoming productions for August, 2011, Blue Surge and Portraits. (more...)

Finborough Theatre Announces August Productions

The Finborough Theatre Announces two upcoming productions for August, 2011, Blue Surge and Portraits. (more...)