It set me up well for the pared down setting of the donmar. The donmar s small stage ensures both intimacy and immediacy. Coriolanus will be broadcast live from the donmar warehouse to cinemas around the world on thursday 30 january by national theatre live. She gave birth to their first child, a daughter in 2016. I thought it was excellent bloody and action packed. Tom hiddleston would probably accept the removal of a zero or two from his next avengers paycheque if it meant no journalist mentioned the fact he went to eton. Coriolanus is very similar to shakespeares more known play julius caesar. Shakespeares coriolanus national theatre live stream. Coriolanus part 1 by lairobasan free listening on soundcloud. Tom hiddleston prepares for coriolanus at donmar warehouse. Even if you were a liberal arts major its easy to skip over this shakespeare gem, but read coriolanus and it will contend as a favorite. So im lauding the whole production but just for a moment lets talk about tom hiddleston and recall the roles he played in the preceding years. He has won in the best actor nominee at the evening standard. I tried hard to put together the songs that reminded me of the staging, the play, the acting.
Coriolanus is powerful and fierce roman general at war with the volscians, who is betrayed by his own people. For more info on the live broadcasting of the donmar warehouse production of coriolanus, see. As the stage lights go up at the donmar s production of coriolanus we see a ladder extending right up to the flies and a wall graffitid with political protests. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available.
In her finest achievement to date as artistic director of the donmar warehouse, josie rourke directs this stark, swiftlypaced account of shakespeares severe. Donmar warehouse extends coriolanus run using ticket ballot. Tom hiddleston perfomance in coriolanus was really stunning, impressive. Donmar warehouse modern plays shakespeare, william, hastie, rob, rourke, josie on. Donmar warehouse, hamlet, coriolanus donmar warehouse, julius caesar bridge theatre, romeo and juliet adapted for younger audiences and the winters tale adapted for younger audiences greek theatre. Coriolanus starring tom hiddleston a scorching tom hiddleston leads director josie rourkes tense, revelatory staging of.
In a new production of shakespeare s tragedy, corionalus, directed by josie rourke, for the donmar warhouse, elle favourite tom hiddleston plays caius marcius coriolanus. The play is based on the life of the legendary roman leader caius marcius coriolanus. Click here to visit our frequently asked questions about html5 video. We use cookies for various purposes including analytics and personalized marketing. Directed by josie rourke and also featuring mark gatiss, the gorefilled production saw hiddleston bloodsoaked and suspended from the ceiling. Gillian anderson and tom hiddleston win top theatre. See caryl churchills dazzling play about a world sliding into chaos at the. Tom hiddleston, lately a baddie and an action man in the movies, and voted the worlds sexiest film star, certainly puts himself through it as coriolanus. Tom hiddleston plays the title role in josie rourkes production of shakespeares tragedy coriolanus, which begins performances at the donmar warehouse on december tom hiddleston something so sexy about this sword stance. In her finest achievement to date as artistic director of the donmar warehouse, josie rourke directs this stark, swiftlypaced account of shakespeares severe roman play and elicits a central. National theatre lives 2014 broadcast of the donmar warehouse s production of coriolanus returns to cinemas by popular demand shakespeares searing tragedy of political manipulation and revenge, coriolanus features an evening standard awardwinning performance from tom hiddleston the avengers, war horse film, bbcs the hollow crown in the title role, directed by the donmar s. National theatre lives 20 broadcast of the donmar warehouses production of coriolanus returns to cinemas by popular demand. Coriolanus, like timon of athens, is one of the darker late plays and is especially timely, a point underscored by the illuminating company interviews that precede the performance.
National theatre live will broadcast the donmar warehouse s acclaimed production of coriolanus, shakespeares searing tragedy of political manipulation and revenge, with tom hiddleston in the. Caius martius coriolanus is a fearless soldier but a reluctant leader. He would not flatter neptune for his trident, or jove fors power to thunder. The story is very depressing, but it has lots of action and intensity. His ambitious mother attempts to carve him a path to political power, but he struggles to change his nature and do what is required to achieve greatness. When tom hiddleston was announced as playing the eponymous coriolanus in the newest adaption at the donmar warehouse a sell out show was pretty much guaranteed. Coriolanus w tom hiddleston official trailer youtube.
Coriolanus, donmar warehouse broke in the big smoke. The tragedy is one of the last two tragedies written by shakespeare, along with antony and cleopatra coriolanus is the name given to a roman general after his. Jerome kern goes to hollywood 1985 donmar warehouse cast recording by 1985 donmar warehouse cast. Donmar artistic director michael longhurst explains why he is so excited to be bringing far away to the donmar stage. National theatre live are broadcasting the donmar warehouse s acclaimed production of coriolanus, shakespeares searing tragedy of political manipulation and revenge, with tom hiddleston in. Tom hiddleston signed autographs after coriolanus at donmar warehouse. I wanted to watch this version before seeing tom hiddlestons coriolanus at the donmar warehouse theatre. A fullthrottle war play that revels in the sweat of the battlefield, coriolanus transports us back to the emergence of the republic of rome. Donmar warehouse is one of the uks leading producing theatres, situated in londons west end. Coriolanus national theatre live trailer starring tom. Coriolanus part 2 by roryobasan free listening on soundcloud.
Buy coriolanus tickets at donmar warehouse directly from the box office. I just love that theater, hiddleston said of the donmar warehouse. I was worried i wouldnt be able to see it, it was amazing. It was really good to be able to see such contrasting versions. On 5 october 2014 hadley married his longtime girlfriend and cotheatre star rosalie craig. Tom hiddleston returns to shakespeare after playing a. National theatre live will broadcast the donmar warehouse s acclaimed production of coriolanus, shakespeares searing tragedy of political manipulation and revenge, with tom hiddleston in.
By continuing to use the service, you agree to our use of cookies as described in the cookie policy. Whilst we specialise in opera and dance, our catalogue embraces many different types of musical experienc. Donmar warehouse modern plays by william shakespeare. Tom hiddleston prepares for coriolanus at donmar warehouse schnappatmung alarm. Shakespeares coriolanus mit tom hiddleston heute live als. National theatre live are broadcasting the donmar warehouse s acclaimed production of coriolanus, shakespeares searing tragedy of political manipulation and revenge, with tom hiddleston in the. Louis shakespeares 2012 production of shakespeares coriolanus. Fraser appeared aside tom hiddleston in the donmar warehouse s production of coriolanus from 6 december 20 to february 2014. Watch nt live productions and selected video collections on our youtube channel. This guide includes interviews with actor hadley fraser and movement director.
Donmar warehouse, 20 in between his burgeoning hollywood stints, hiddleston played the titular role in coriolanus at the donmar. Tom hiddleston could totally fit a certain critical role coming up in book 3 of my trilogy. A mix for the recent donmar warehouse s coriolanus. Welcome to this behind the scenes guide to the donmar warehouse production of coriolanus. Tom hiddleston captures the sneering patrician arrogance of shakespeares most bloody anti. National theatre live will broadcast the donmar warehouse s production of coriolanus, shakespeares searing tragedy of political manipulation and revenge, with tom hiddleston the avengers, war horse film, bbcs the hollow crown in the title role and mark gatiss seasons greetings at the national theatre, bbcs sherlock as menenius, directed by the donmar s artistic director. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music. On friday night 31st jan 2014, the national theatre live streamed a performance of one of shakespeares lesser know plays, coriolanus. You could see every emotion written all over the actors faces, and i felt them too. In this pack you will find a wealth of information to help you understand the process that josie rourke, the director, and her team undertook to bring this production to the stage. National theatre lives 2014 broadcast of the donmar warehouses production of coriolanus returns to cinemas by popular demand. Tom shined it the production and i am still not over it, hence this playlist.