'One of the most versatile and commanding stage actresses in the English-speaking world' (Los Angeles Times), Fiona Shaw portrays the Virgin Mary as a mother struggling with the loss of a son. More familiar to us through images than words, Mary is given a powerful voice, her story becoming a bold and subversive dramatic tour de force. Adapted from Colm Toibin's Man Booker Prize-shortlisted novel, the Tony Award-nominated production reunites director Deborah Warner, a Barbican Artistic Associate, with longtime collaborator Shaw, furthering 'one of the most richly creative partnerships in theatrical history' (Daily Telegraph).T1867832469The Testament of Mary receives its only UK performances, having mesmerised critics and audiences on Broadway.Director Deborah Warner. Design Tom Pye. Costume Ann Roth. Lighting Jennifer Tipton. Music Mel Mercier. Sound Mel Mercier. Performer Fiona Shaw. | |
| 1 May 14 to 25 May 14 | Barbican Centre, West End :: V371 listing details L1044850127 |
