National Theatre Live: Man and Superman (2015)
Academy Award®-genomineerde Ralph Fiennes (The English Patient, Schindler’s List, Oedipus at the National Theatre) speelt Jack Tanner in deze opwindende heruitvinding van Shaws geestige, provocerende klassieker. Jack Tanner, gevierd radicale denker en rijke vrijgezel, lijkt een onwaarschijnlijke keuze als voogd voor de verleidelijke erfgename Ann. Maar ze neemt het met haar zelfverzekerde stap en, ondanks de liefde van een dichter, besluit ze te trouwen en deze oogverblindende revolutionair te temmen. Tanner, geschokt door de geur van huiselijkheid, wordt getipt door zijn chauffeur en vlucht naar Spanje, waar hij wordt gevangengenomen door bandieten en de Duivel ontmoet. Er volgt een buitengewoon droomdebat, hemel versus hel. Ann volgt en is daar als Tanner wakker wordt, even fel in haar zekerheid als hij in de zijne. Een romantische komedie, een episch sprookje, een vurig filosofisch debat: Man en Superman stellen fundamentele vragen over hoe we leven.
Regiseur: Robin Lough
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Nicholas Le Prevost as Roebuck Ramsden |
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Ferdinand Kingsley as Octavius Robinson |
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Ralph Fiennes as Jack Tanner/Don Juan |
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Indira Varma as Ann Whitefield/Ana |
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Christine Kavanagh as Mrs Whitefield |
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Clare Clifford as Miss Ramsden |
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Faye Castelow as Violet |
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Elliot Barnes-Worrell as Straker |
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Naomi Cranston as Housekeeper/The Sulky Social Democrat |
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Nick Hendrix as Hector Malone |
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Corey Johnson as Malone |
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Tim McMullan as Mendoza/The Devil |
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Colin Haigh as The Anarchist |
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Arthur Wilson as The Rowdy Social Democrat |
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Nicholas Bishop as The Frenchman (Duval) |
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Henry Everett as Police Officer |
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Mary Keegan as Police Officer |
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Simon Markey as Police Officer |
| Directing | Simon Godwin | Stage Director |
| Writing | George Bernard Shaw | Theatre Play |
| Production | Emma Keith | Producer |
| Directing | Robin Lough | Director |
| Production | Fliss Williams | Production Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Christopher Oram | Costume Design |
| Crew | Jonathan Goddard | Choreographer |
| Production | David Sabel | Executive Producer |
| Lighting | James Farncombe | Lighting Design |
| Production | Sam Psyk | Associate Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Stephanie Arditti | Costume Supervisor |
| Camera | Alan Tabner | Grip |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giuseppe Cannas | Wig Designer |
| Lighting | Bernie Davis | Lighting Director |
| Camera | Tony Freeman | Camera Operator |
| Camera | David Neill | Camera Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giuseppe Cannas | Makeup Department Head |
| Production | Wendy Spon | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Giuseppe Cannas | Hair Department Head |
| Production | Tom Giles | Unit Manager |
| Lighting | Laurie Clayton | Lighting Supervisor |
| Camera | Phil Pearce | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Conrad Fletcher | Sound Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Amanda Tyrrell | Wardrobe Supervisor |
| Camera | Paul Freeman | Camera Supervisor |
| Camera | Giuseppe Ingrao | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Paul Stannering | Sound Mixer |
| Crew | Paul Wanklin | Special Effects |
| Camera | Wayne Ratcliffe | Camera Operator |
| Directing | Laura Vine | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Michael Bruce | Music |
| Art | Christopher Oram | Set Designer |
| Sound | Christopher Shutt | Sound Designer |