Thandie Newton to Star in Dorfman's DEATH AND THE MAIDEN, Opens Oct. 13

Thandie Newton is set to star in Ariel Dorfman's play DEATH AND THE MAIDEN alongside Tom Goodman-Hill and Anthony Calf according to the Daily Mail. The production will be directed by Jeremy Herrin and begins performances at the Comedy Theatre on October 13.

Thandie will play a woman who kidnaps the man she believes tortured and raped her 15 years earlier and holds him prisoner. Goodman-Hill plays her husband and Calf the man she holds captive.

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Thandie Newton was awarded a BAFTA for her role in Crash, Paul Haggis' Oscar-winning film about racial and social tensions in Los Angeles. She also starred in the title role in Beloved opposite Oprah Winfrey and in Mission Impossible II with Tom Cruise. She appeared in The Pursuit of Happyness with Will Smith and playEd Simon Pegg's ex-girlfriend in Run Fat Boy Run. She played Condoleezza Rice in Oliver Stone's W and the US President's daughter in 2012. She was most recently seen in Huge and is currently filming Good Deeds, written and directed by Tyler Perry, whom also stars.

 

 

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