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Equus Revival 2008 - Articles Page 3

Ages: 14+
Opened: September 25, 2008
Closing: February 08, 2009

Equus - 2008 Broadway History , Info & More

Equus, written by Peter Shaffer, the Tony Award author of Amadeus, is the powerful and provocative story of a stable boy and a psychiatrist who seek to understand the sexual and religious mystery which leads to a climactic and unbelievable event. Daniel Radcliffe, the young international star of the popular Harry Potter films, plays the stable boy. Richard Griffiths, who plays the psychiatrist, was last seen on Broadway in The History Boys for which he won a Tony Award.


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'Equus' with Radcliffe & Griffiths Hits Broadway Sept. 2008
by BWW News Desk - November 15, 2007


Daniel Radcliffe and Richard Griffiths will star in the acclaimed West End-transfer revival of Peter Shaffer's classic and controversial play, Equus. Performances begin September 25, 2008 for a limited engagement through February 8, 2009. A theatre has not been announced

Radcliffe Confirms 'Equus' Broadway Transfer
by BWW News Desk - September 5, 2007


In an interview with MTV News, Daniel Radcliffe confirmed that he and Richard Griffiths will headline the Broadway transfer of the West End's hit revival 'Equus'

Broadway-Bound Equus to Close at the Gielgud June 9
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2007


The West End revival of Equus, currently running at the Gielgud Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, will close June 9, 2007.

Broadway Producers "Battling" to Bring Over EQUUS Fall 08?
by BWW News Desk - March 3, 2007


The buzz continues to grow for a transfer of EQUUS to Broadway, with FemaleFirst.co.uk speaking to the show's West End producer David Pugh.

'Equus' Gallops Back Into the West End
by Robert Gould - February 27, 2007


Peter Shaffer's 1973 play, 'Equus', a thoroughly absorbing and gripping psychological drama, rears its head once more in the West End in Thea Sharrock's revival at the Gielgud theatre. And the play has lost none of its power and ability to challenge the mind and shock the senses.

Photo Coverage: Equus Photo Call
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2007


Daniel Radcliffe, Richard Griffiths and the cast of London's 'Equus' recently took part in a press photo call in anticipation of the show's February 27th opening

London EQUUS with Radcliffe & Griffiths Coming to Broadway?
by BWW News Desk - February 21, 2007


Michael Riedel, in today's New York Post, reports that producers of the new London production of EQUUS are looking to bring the play to Broadway in the Fall of 2007.

Photo Flash: Daniel Radcliffe Stars in West End's EQUUS
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2007


Daniel Radcliffe will make his West End stage debut starring opposite Richard Griffiths in the first major revival of Peter Shaffer's classic play 'EQUUS' opening at the Gielgud Theatre on Tuesday 27 February 2007.

Jenny Agutter and Will Kemp Join London 'Equus' Cast
by BWW News Desk - January 10, 2007


Full casting has been announced for the upcoming London revival of Peter Shaffer's pyschological drama Equus, featuring the much-publicized stage debut of Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe

New Play 'All Fall Down,' by Ledoux and Smith, Opens 12/3
by BWW News Desk - November 28, 2006


Theatre Recrudscence is pleased to present All Fall Down, which is created, developed, and directed by writer/director David Ledoux ( Equus, Out at Sea, You Tell Me) and Allison Smith. The audience interactive production, which takes place in and around the Milagro Theater at the Clemente Sotovelez Cultural Center (107 Suffolk Street, btw. Delancey and Rivington) and features a cast of over fourteen, begins previews Wednesday, November 29th at 8:00 pm and opens Sunday December 3rd at 8:00 pm.

London Equus to Open at the Gielgud on February 27
by BWW News Desk - November 2, 2006


Dates and a theatre have been announced for the upcoming London revival of Equus, which will star the Harry Potter films' Daniel Radcliffe and The History Boys Tony Award-winner Richard Griffiths

UK Roundup - Radcliffe, Pinter, Maria, Sondheim
by Jake Brunger - August 4, 2006


Daniel Radcliffe gets naked in Equus, Maria Von Trapp turns reality TV star, Harold Pinter plans London stage return and Sunday plans a Broadway transfer

Radcliffe and Griffiths Confirmed for London Equus Revival
by BWW News Desk - July 28, 2006


The casting of Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe and The History Boys' Richard Griffiths in an upcoming London revival of Equus has been confirmed

Radcliffe and Griffiths to Star in Equus in London?
by BWW News Desk - July 27, 2006


Peter Shaffer's play Equus may soon be galloping towards the West End--and Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe and History Boys Tony Award-winner Richard Griffiths may be co-starring

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Equus - 2008 Broadway Awards and Nominations

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Year Ceremony Category Nominee
2009 BroadwayWorld Awards Best Direction of a Play Thea Sharrock
2009 BroadwayWorld Awards Best Leading Actor in a Play Daniel Radcliffe
2009 BroadwayWorld Awards Best Lighting Design David Hersey
2009 BroadwayWorld Awards Best Revival of a Play Equus
2009 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Actor in a Play Daniel Radcliffe
2009 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Costume Design John Napier
2009 Outer Critics Circle Awards Outstanding Lighting Design David Hersey
2009 Tony Awards Best Lighting Design of a Play David Hersey
2009 Tony Awards Best Sound Design of a Play Gregory Clarke
2008 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Lighting Design in a Play David Hersey
2008 Drama Desk Awards Outstanding Sound Design Gregory Clarke

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