Tamara Lawrance

Review: THE COMEUPPANCE, Almeida Theatre
by Debbie Gilpin - Apr 14, 2024

Welcome to a high school reunion with a difference: this one has an uninvited (but secret) guest. In Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ latest play, a group of friends collectively known as “MERGE” have gathered for a pre-reunion meet-up; Ursula, Emilio, Caitlin, Kristina and Paco haven’t all been in the same place together for quite a few years, so there’s lots to share - and plenty of old grievances to be aired.

800 Black Actors Sign Letter in Support of ROMEO & JULIET Star Following 'Racist and Misogynistic Abuse'
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2024

Over 800 Black actors have signed a letter in support of Francesca Amewudah-Rivers, who has faced racially-targeting bullying after being cast as Juliet in Romeo & Juliet in London.

Hannah Waddingham And More Take Home 2024 Royal Television Society Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2024

Winners have been announced for the 2024 Royal Television Society program awards. 

The Almeida Launches 2024 Season, Including THE COMEUPPANCE, ALMA MATER, and More
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2024

The Almeida Theatre has announced a new season for 2024! Learn more about highlights from the season here!

Full Cast Revealed For English Touring Theatre's MACBETH
by Stephi Wild - Jul 19, 2023

ETT (English Touring Theatre) has announced full casting for their new production of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, a co-production with Northern Stage, Shakespeare North Playhouse and Théâtres de la Ville de Luxembourg.  Learn more about the show and the cast here!

ETT Reveals Full Cast and Dates for MACBETH UK and International Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 18, 2023

Get ready for an unforgettable experience as ETT announces the full casting and tour dates for the highly anticipated production of Macbeth. Don't miss out on this thrilling rendition of Shakespeare's classic tragedy, set to tour the UK and international stage.

English Touring Theatre Announces MACBETH & More for 2023
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 9, 2023

ETT (English Touring Theatre) has announced their new production of Shakespeare’s Macbeth, and further programming for 2023.

THE SILENT TWINS to Stream on Peacock in November
by Michael Major - Oct 28, 2022

Peacock has announced Focus Features The Silent Twins will stream exclusively on Peacock. The Silent Twins is the latest addition to Peacock’s growing library of iconic films, including Halloween Ends, Honk For Jesus. Save Your Soul, Minions: The Rise of Gru, Jurassic World Dominion, Vengeance, Brian and Charles and The Black Phone.

Casting Announced For IS GOD IS at the Royal Court Theatre in September
by Stephi Wild - Jul 30, 2021

Vivienne Acheampong, Adelayo Adedayo, Ray Emmet Brown, Ernest Kingsley Jnr, Tamara Lawrance, Rudolphe Mdlongwa, Mark Monero and Cecilia Noble have been cast in the UK premiere of Is God Is written by Aleshea Harris and directed by Royal Court Associate Director Ola Ince. 

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for KINDRED
by Sarah Leiber - Oct 1, 2020

When her boyfriend Ben suddenly dies in an accident, mother-to-be Charlotte collapses upon receiving the news.

Steve McQueen's SMALL AXE Premieres Nov. 20 on Prime Video
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 21, 2020

Amazon Prime Video announced today that Small Axe, the highly anticipated anthology series.

'Fleabag' Leads Royal Television Society Programme Award Winners; Full List!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2020

The UK Royal Television Society Programme Awards were live-streamed to nominees and viewers yesterday due to the coronavirus pandemic.

BWW Review: THE TELL-TALE HEART, National Theatre
by Emma Watkins - Dec 13, 2018

Anthony Neilson's new play is inspired by the Edgar Allan Poe short story of the same name. It's a weird evening at the theatre, with flashbacks, gore, murder, a detective, night terrors, ghostly apparitions, animated furniture, eyes, eggs and everything in between.

Photo Flash: First Look at THE TELL-TALE HEART at the National Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 11, 2018

A young playwright rents an attic flat in Brighton, hoping it will break the writer's block that's preventing her from following up on her wildly successful debut. Whilst there, she forms a relationship with her landlady, a lonely young woman with a life-altering condition.

BWW Interview: Tamara Lawrance Talks THE TELL-TALE HEART
by Rona Kelly - Dec 4, 2018

The Tell-Tale Heart marks Tamara Lawrance's third appearance at the National Theatre. Reuniting with writer Anthony Neilson, Tamara gives us an insight into his rehearsal rooms, how they've adapted originally a six page story, and what audiences can expect from the play.

Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For THE TELL-TALE HEART at the National Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 13, 2018

A young playwright rents an attic flat in Brighton, hoping it will break the writer's block that's preventing her from following up on her wildly successful debut. Whilst there, she forms a relationship with her landlady, a lonely young woman with a life-altering condition.

Rehearsals Begin For THE TELL-TALE HEART At The National Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 25, 2018

A young playwright rents an attic flat in Brighton, hoping it will break the writer's block that's preventing her from following up on her wildly successful debut. Whilst there, she forms a relationship with her landlady, a lonely young woman with a life-altering condition.

Tamara Lawrance, Haley Atwell, & More to Star in BBC One's THE LONG SONG
by Macon Prickett - Jul 13, 2018

Tamara Lawrance (Kings Charles III, Undercover) leads the cast as protagonist July in The Long Song, a three-part adaptation of Andrea Levy's award-winning, best-selling novel for BBC One, which will also star Hayley Atwell (Howards End, Avengers), Jack Lowden (War & Peace, Dunkirk) and Sir Lenny Henry (Broadchurch). As previously announced, the series director is Mahalia Belo.

The National Theatre Announces More Season Details, Including FOLLIES Casting
by Stephi Wild - Jun 19, 2018

The National Theatre announces new information, and recaps its upcoming season.

Review Roundup: Ian McKellen-Led KING LEAR at Chichester Festival Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 2, 2017

Two ageing fathers - one a King, one his courtier - reject the children who truly love them. Their blindness unleashes a tornado of pitiless ambition and treachery - and their worlds crumble. Tender, violent, moving and shocking, King Lear is considered by many to be the greatest tragedy ever written. This will be an explosive, charged and contemporary retelling of Shakespeare's epic masterpiece in the intimate setting of the Minerva Theatre.