Over 60 Artists Set for THE ILIAD at Almeida Theatre
A company of more than 60 artists will bring The Iliad to life in a durational reading on Friday 14 August. The reading will begin at the British Museum and culminate on the Almeida stage. The marathon reading is the latest event in the theatre's Almeida Greeks Festival which has so far seen Robert Icke's critically acclaimed production of Oresteia transfer to Trafalgar Studios in the West End and James Macdonald's production of Bakkhai play to sold out houses at the Almeida.
Shakespeare's Hamlet, The Film starring Will Houston, Available on DVD July 30
Kultur has announced announce the DVD release of William Shakespeare's Hamlet, the feature film available on July 30, 2013.
This vibrant and colorful new cinema version of Shakespeare's most popular tragedy features a powerful performance in the lead role by rising star William Houston.
With superb supporting performances by the cream of British acting talent including Christopher Timothy, Iain Cuthbertson and Gareth Thomas, the plot unfolds in an atmospheric setting against a stunning visual backdrop.
Title: Hamlet - The Film starring Will Houston
Street Date: July 30, 2013
SRP: $24.99
SKU: D4878
Run Time: 114 Minutes
UPC: 032031487895
ISBN: 978-0-7697-5031-6
Territory: U.S. and CanadaRegion 1
More information on this release and other Kultur DVDs can be found online at www.kultur.com
LORD OF DARKNESS Coming to DVD,Digital Download & VOD, 6/25
LORD OF DARKNESS comes to DVD, Digital Download and Video on Demand June 25 from Lionsgate Home Entertainment. When a curious journalist digs too deep into the past of legendary serial killer Sawney Bean, he finds himself captured with no easy way to escape.
Asher, Gwynne, Malik & More Set for 24 HOUR PLAYS CELEBRITY GALA at London's Old Vic, 11/1
Casting has been announced for the 24 HOUR PLAYS CELEBRITY GALA at London's Old Vic theatre. The evening, hosted by Graham Norton, will feature the talents of Jane Asher, Lorraine Burroughs, Eliot Cowan, Kerry Fox, William Houston, Haydn Gwynne, John Light, Nigel Lindsay, Art Malik, Sharon Maughan, Anna Maxwell-Martin, Kieran O'Brien, Andrew Scott, Ashley Walters and Ruth Wilson.
Asher, Gwynne, Malik & More Set for 24 HOUR PLAYS CELEBRITY GALA at London's Old Vic, 11/1
Casting has been announced for the 24 HOUR PLAYS CELEBRITY GALA at London's Old Vic theatre. The evening, hosted by Graham Norton, will feature the talents of Jane Asher, Lorraine Burroughs, Eliot Cowan, Kerry Fox, William Houston, Haydn Gwynne, John Light, Nigel Lindsay, Art Malik, Sharon Maughan, Anna Maxwell-Martin, Kieran O'Brien, Andrew Scott, Ashley Walters and Ruth Wilson.