"Caught between the flood of new openings that come with September and the imminent arrival of pre-Christmas blockbuster season, October is a slightly random but very enjoyable looking month in the London theatre calendar this year. A cheeky take on and a rare revival for Troilus and Cressida make it a good month for fans of weird Shakespeare, but there's really a little something for everyone,"
"screenwriting, notably his A24 film We Live in Time . But there's every reason to be very excited about his return, as a lot of other great people seem to be excited too. and Curious Incident director Marianne Elliott will make her Royal Court debut to direct The Unbelievers , which stars the reliably awesome Nicola Walker as a grieving mother experiencing every moment since her son disappeared simultaneously."
October presents a varied London theatre programme with new openings, revivals and high-profile transfers. The month includes a cheeky revival of Troilus and Cressida and other unconventional Shakespeare productions alongside celebrity attractions. Mary Page Marlowe arrives at the Old Vic starring Andrea Riseborough and Susan Sarandon in the UK stage debut, portraying a life in snapshot scenes. Playwright Nick Payne returns from screenwriting with The Unbelievers, directed by Marianne Elliott in her Royal Court debut, featuring Nicola Walker as a mother reliving every moment since her son's disappearance. The calendar balances bold contemporary plays, star casting and experimental works.
Read at Time Out London
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