半岛体育 UniverseRead the Reviews for London's Straight Line Crazy, Starring Ralph Fiennes
The world premiere of David Hare's new play about Robert Moses officially opened March 23.
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Leah Putnam
March 25, 2022
Ralph Fiennes in Straight Line CrazyManuel Harlan
Reviews are in for David Hare鈥檚 Straight Line Crazy which officially opened its world premiere March 23 at London's The Bridge. Previews for the show starring Tony winner Ralph Fiennes as Robert Moses began March 16. Performances continue through June 18.
Tony winner Nicholas Hytner directs the cast which includes Alisha Bailey, Samuel Barnett, David Bromley, Al Coppola, Siobh谩n Cullen, Ian Kirkby, Alana Maria, Dani Moseley, Guy Paul, Helen Schlesinger, Mary Stillwaggon Stewart, and Danny Webb.
Fiennes stars as Moses, once a powerful men in New York and the "master builder" of infrastructure from new parks and bridges to over 600 miles of expressways. Though never elected to office, he used a mix of charm and intimidation to manipulate the people and events in his favor.
Read the reviews below.
Fiennes (Faith Healer), Hytner (One Man, Two Guvnors), and Hare (Skylight) previously collaborated on Hare's Beat the Devil, .
Designs are by Bob Crowley with lighting by Jessica Hung Han Yun, sound by George Dennis, and music by George Fenton.
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Get a First Look at Straight Line Crazy Playing at London's Bridge Theatre
Get a First Look at Straight Line Crazy Playing at London's Bridge Theatre
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Siobha虂n Cullen in Straight Line Crazy
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Ralph Fiennes in Straight Line Crazy
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Alana Maria, Dani Moseley, Samuel Barnett, Alisha Bailey, Ian Kirkby, Al Coppola, Helen Schlesinger, and Mary Stillwagon Stewart
The play by Emil Weinstein is based on the memoir by Abby Chava Stein, an openly transgender woman directly descended from Hasidic Judaism's founder, the Baal Shem Tov.