Tag: Broadway
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This American Platoon is Led by a Brit, Los Angeles Times, August 20, 2000
Damian Lewis survived a slew of tests to win the role of a war hero. by DAVID GRITTEN, Los Angeles Times, August 20, 2000 HATFIELD, England — “I’ve really screwed up my hearing,” grimaces Damian Lewis. “I should have had earplugs in.” The mud-spattered Lewis, in a World War II paratrooper uniform, has spent the…
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Hamlet: Swordplay the Serious Way, New York Times, July 2, 1995
Hamlet: Swordplay the Serious Way By Matt Wolf, theater critic and journalist in London, New York Times, July 2, 1995 LONDON— “A HIT, A VERY PALPABLE HIT!” cries the courtier Osric during the climactic duel of “Hamlet.” And in the Broadway production now at the Belasco Theater, those hits are palpable indeed. Productions of “Hamlet” are often…
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Great British Hopes: Damian Lewis – Feb 11, 1995
Great British Hopes: Damian Lewis by Kate Bassett – The Times – 11 February 1995 Damian Lewis Profession: Actor Age: 23 Claim to fame: The New York Times hailed him as “The new Ralph Fiennes? The next Hugh Grant?†Distinctive features: Six foot three. Flaming red hair. “I wasn’t aware of my hair until critics…
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Who Will Be The New Ralph Fiennes, The Next Hugh Grant? – Jan 1, 1995
Who Will Be The New Ralph Fiennes, The Next Hugh Grant? By Matt Wolf – New York Times – January 1, 1995 LONDON— NOT LONG AGO, DANIEL Day Lewis and Kenneth Branagh were the British names on everyone’s lips when it came to actors; more recently, Hugh Grant and Ralph Fiennes have dominated Hollywood’s imagination. Which…