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That’s certainly the thinking behind the National Theater’s teaming of verbatim playwright Alecky Blythe and composer Adam Cork. Their controversial “London Road” takes accounts of local ...
The obstacle? Rows upon rows of police tape. "London Road," adapted from Alecky Blythe and Adam Cork's hit play, is based on interviews conducted with residents of the Ipswich, England street ...
‘London Road,’ with Olivia Colman, Tom Hardy, Nick Holder, Kate Fleetwood. Directed by Rufus Norris, from a screenplay by Alecky Blythe and Adam Cork. 92 minutes. Not rated; for mature ...
The obstacle? Rows upon rows of police tape. “London Road,” adapted from Alecky Blythe and Adam Cork’s hit play, is based on interviews conducted with residents of the Ipswich, England ...
Blythe is at the forefront of this radical method of portraying real events on stage and has just had a hit with London Road, about the community in Ipswich where five prostitutes were murdered in ...
Adapting the successful British stage musical, writer Alecky Blythe ... That’s a subtle choice, but as “London Road” continues, the film overstates its point about the suffering of these ...
London Road writer Alecky Blythe has revealed she created the National Theatre piece to counter the amount of “cheesy” musicals that are currently being staged. Blythe, who penned London Road ...
The show, which has book and lyrics by Alecky Blythe and music and lyrics ... the ordinary people of London Road had to go on with their lives. How do you go ahead and celebrate, say, Christmas ...
London Road is a bizarre formal experiment ... on the town’s reaction to these slayings as recorded firsthand by Alecky Blythe, who wrote both the film and stage versions of London Road.
Alecky Blythe constructs plays from interviews with ... of portraying real events on stage and has just had a hit with London Road, about the community in Ipswich where five prostitutes were ...
London Road is a moving story of ordinary people coming together during an extraordinary time. Director Rufus Norris (Small Island), writer Alecky Blythe (Our Generation) and composer Adam Cork ...
When actors appear in a play by Alecky Blythe, there is no script ... ones that have had a similar economic history and downturn," Blythe says. London Road earned widespread acclaim from critics ...