Tag: National Theatre
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Thousands Raised in Memory of ‘Inspiring’ Brother and His Aunt, Helen McCrory
Riding all the Way from London to Madrid for Hugo and Helen by Lily Ford | Evening Standard | July 21, 2022 An Army officer has raised thousands of pounds for charity by cycling 2,100 kilometres from London to Madrid in memory of his “inspiring†brother and his aunt, actress Helen McCrory. Tom Yaxley, 32,…
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A Poet for Every Day of the Year Live Broadcast
National Theatre Talks by National Theatre | YouTube | March 3, 2022 Join us to journey through a calendar year in poetry, read by actors on stage at the National Theatre. Allie Esiri and Damian Lewis were joined by friends including Simon Russell Beale, Fay Ripley, Danny Sapani and Lesley Sharp. Chris Riddell live drew…
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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 and Helen to Lead Shakespeare Reading – Sept 16, 2019
Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year by Gingersnap | damian-lewis.com | September 16, 2019 We are delighted to announce that Damian and Helen will be joining Allie Esiri’s new compilation Shakespeare for Every Day of the Year‘s recorded audio book. At this time, we are unsure if the couple will make an appearance to…
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A Poem for Every Day of the Year – Nov 11, 2017
A Poem for Every Day of the Year by Tristram Fane Saunders – The Telegraph – November 11, 2017 Our fave actor was present at the November 10 reading of Lewis Carroll’s The Walrus and the Carpenter as part of the unusually glitzy Olivier Theatre audience at the National Theatre launch of well-connected editor Allie Esiri’s…
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Damian Attends ‘People, Places & Things’ Post-Curtain Dinner Event – Oct 24, 2017
Damian Attends ‘People, Places & Things’ Post-Curtain Dinner Event by Maria Ward | Vogue | October 24, 2017 On Monday night, the toast of Broadway traveled to Brooklyn for the American premiere of Duncan Macmillan’s People, Places & Things staged at St. Ann’s Warehouse in Brooklyn, NY. Following sold-out productions at London’s National Theatre and then on the West…