Tag: Royal Shakespeare Company
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Before They Were Famous: Stage Roles – Nov 13, 2020
Damian Lewis in Cymbeline by Tristram Kenton | The Guardian | November 13, 2020 Cymbeline by William Shakespeare Damian Lewis as Posthumus Leonatu Royal Shakespeare Theatre Venue: Stratford-upon-Avon 1997 Cymbeline, King of Britain when Augustus Caesar was Emperor of Rome, has a daughter, Innogen, and two sons who were stolen in infancy. The queen, his…
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Rake Magazine Interview: A True Leading Man – Feb 15, 2018
Easy Company by Tom Chamberlin | The Rake Magazine | February, 2018 In an exclusive interview with The Rake, Damian Lewis tells Tom Chamberlin why we all, in spite of ourselves, love an anti-hero. Lewis – from Life to Homeland, Wolf Hall to Billions – has become the finest purveyor of modern drama’s moral ambiguities.…
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Damian Lewis Talks Career and Craft at SAG-AFTRA, Fan Fun with Damian Lewis, May 4, 2016
Damian Talks Career and Craft at SAG-AFTRA by JaniaJania, Fan Fun with Damian Lewis, May 4, 2016 Creativity is a strange beast. At its narrowest definition, it is the skill of creating something original and new using nothing but one’s imagination. But that would exclude a lot of us from the act of creativity, wouldn’t…
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Blue Blood, Blue Collar: Damian Lewis’ Transformations, The New Yorker, January 18, 2016
The actor probes his characters, but his method isn’t Method. “I’m Damian Lewis, not Daniel Day-Lewis.†by Lauren Collins | The New Yorker | January 18, 2016  Photograph by Pari Dukovic for The New Yorker At a corner table in the dining room of Marea, a restaurant on Central Park South, the conversation was smooth but disputatious. Three…
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Damian Lewis and Mark Rylance Star in PBS Masterpiece’s ‘Wolf Hall’ WSJ Magazine, Wall Street Journal Magazine, March 5, 2015
Original article at WSJ Magazine Damian Lewis and Mark Rylance Star in PBS Masterpiece’s ‘Wolf Hall’ The veteran actors bring a new perspective to the Tudors in ‘Wolf Hall,’ a six-part series on PBS based on Hilary Mantel’s Booker Prize–winning novels HARD REIGN | ‘Wolf Hall,’ a PBS Masterpiece series premiering April 5, stars Damian…
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The Appeal of Damian Lewis – Sept 4, 2013
Why We All Love Damian Lewis by Rebecca Cope | Harper’s Bazaar | September 4, 2013 British actor Damian Lewis is no ordinary Hollywood hunk. In fact, at first glance, he’s far from it – where is the perma-tan, the blonde hair, the muscles? Lewis is a thoroughly British pin-up. With his strawberry blonde hair,…
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Damian Lewis: “I’m still trying to make itâ€, Epigram, May 20, 2013
Original article here Interview: Damian Lewis by Edward Carden Saturday, 25 May 2013 I was fortunate enough to secure an interview with actor Damian Lewis for my student newspaper. This is the result: A household name both sides of the Atlantic, Damian Lewis came to international prominence starring in Band of Brothers, furthering his reputation in The…
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Damian Lewis: Making it Big on Small Screen, The Irish Examiner, October 14, 2012
Making it big on the small screen Sunday, October 14, 2012 By Craig McLean It’s been a slow and steady rise to stardom for Damian Lewis. But now he’s hit the jackpot with an Emmy win for his role in Homeland. He talks to Craig McLean about fame, fatherhood and fan clubs.