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(UK, 2015) (Director: Rufus Norris. Play by Carol Ann Duffy, based on the 14th century play. Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Dermot Crowley Penny Layden.
BAFTA winner and Academy Award nominee Chiwetel Ejiofor (12 Years a Slave) takes the title role in the new production of a Medieval drama - one of England's oldest - brought into the 21st century by Britain's poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy! One of the great primal myths follows a heedless Everyman, who is successful, popular and riding high when Death suddenly comes calling. He is forced to abandon his hedonistic life and embark on a frantic search to recruit a friend, anyone, to speak in his defense. But Death is close behind, and time is running out...
4 Stars
'Powerful. Deeply moving. Chiwetel Ejiofor is excellent.' The Times
4 Stars
'Brilliant. An Everyman for today. Chiwetel Ejiofor is remarkable.' Guardian
4 Stars
'Spectacular. Thought-provoking. Full of Carol Ann Duffy's brilliant sly rhymes.' Time Out
4 Stars
'Bold. Attention grabbing. A startling contemporary version by Carol Ann Duffy.' Evening Standard
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LocationCinestudio Theater (View)
300 Summit Street
Hartford, CT 06106
United States
Categories
| Kid Friendly: Yes! |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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