Category: Events
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A Poet for Every Day of the Year Review
Ode to Helen McCrory Cuts to the Heart of the Matter by Dominic Maxwell | The Times | January 26, 2022 How would Damian Lewis, making his first stage appearance since the death of his wife Helen McCrory last April, begin an occasion dedicated to her memory? With a no-nonsense nod to the mixture of…
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Damian Lewis Reads From ‘A Poet for Every Day of the Year’ In Honor of Helen McCrory
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A Poetry Dedication to Commemorate Helen McCrory by Gingersnap | damian-lewis.com | January 25, 2022 On Tuesday, January 25, 2022 guests gathered for a live poetry reading dedicated to the late, great Helen McCrory. Allie Esiri, author of her latest installment A Poet for Every Day of the Year, curated the night’s event at the…
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A Poet for Every Day of the Year at the National Theatre
A Poetry Reading Dedicated to Helen by Staff | National Theatre | January 16, 2022 Following the success of previous poetry reading evenings at the National Theatre, Allie Esiri is back on January 25, 2022 for a fifth year with a show based on her latest anthology; A Poet for Every Day of the Year. We will…
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Damian Lewis and Helen McCrory’s Love Poetry Performance Rediscovered
Cheltenham Literature Festival Revisited by Andrew Holgate | The Sunday Times | October 9, 2021 There have been some great Cheltenham Literature Festival moments over the years – Hilary Clinton in 2017, looking back on her presidential defeat the year before; a 92-year-old David Attenborough charming the audience in 2018. But surely one of the…
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Letters Live and The Shows Must Go On Series to Stream Readings – March 3, 2021
Celebrating International Women’s Day by Alex Wood | Whats On Stage | March 3, 2021 The Shows Must Go On series will return from Monday to present a variety of streamed performances. From 8 March, the channel will work with Letters Live to present a series of readings on its YouTube channel for seven days,…
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Damian Lewis Returns to Theatre AGAIN: Sophocles’ Ajax and Philoctetes Project UK – Oct 16, 2020
Theater of War Productions Presents Virtual Event: Ajax and Philoctetes by Gingersnap | damian-lewis.com | October 16, 2020 UPDATE: To view photos of the event, view our Gallery here. This is a dramatic reading of scenes of Sophocles, Ajax and Philoctetes to catalyze guided discussions about the visible and invisible wounds of war. Featuring performances…
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Damian Lewis Returns to Theatre: The Oedipus Project UK – Aug 26, 2020
Theater of War Productions Presents Virtual Event: Oedipus The King by Gingersnap | damian-lewis.com | August 26, 2020 UPDATE: View images of the virtual play event in our Gallery here The Oedipus Project presents dramatic readings by acclaimed actors of Sophocles’ Oedipus the King as a catalyst for powerful, guided conversations about the impact of…
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Retired Horse Dream Alliance Will Be Guest of Honor at Chepstow Race Course – Feb 26, 2020
Easter Monday Family Race Day by Gingersnap | damian-lewis.com | February 26, 2020 To celebrate the upcoming release of the new movie Dream Horse, which is based on the true story of a horse named Dream Alliance, the legendary horse himself will return 10 years later as Guest of Honor and parade in the winner’s…