Red Velvet (play)
For other uses, see Red velvet (disambiguation).
Red Velvet is a 2012 play by Lolita Chakrabarti, dealing with the biography of the 19th century actor Ira Aldridge and his taking the role of Othello. It premiered at the Tricycle Theatre (directed by its new artistic director Indhu Rubasingham) from 11 October to 24 November 2012, with Aldridge played by Adrian Lester. It is currently playing again at the Garrick Theatre in London, 23 January - 27 February 2016.
Other productions
- Shakespeare & Company in Lenox, MA from August 6 through September 13, 2015,[1] with Aldridge played by John Douglas Thompson.
References
- ↑ "Red Velvet - Shakespeare & Company". Retrieved 2015-08-21.
External links
- http://www.tricycle.co.uk/home/about-the-tricycle-pages/about-us-tab-menu/archive/archived-theatre-production/red-velvet/
- http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2012/oct/17/red-velvet-review
- http://www.branaghtheatre.com/red-velvet/index.php
- http://www.theguardian.com/stage/2016/feb/02/red-velvet-review-adrian-lester-lolita-chakrabarti-garrick-theatre
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