The place and when?
Theatre Royal Windsor 04 – 19 October
Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford 22 – 26 October
Cambridge Arts Theatre 05 – 09 November
Theatre Royal Bathtub 12 – 16 November
Richmond Theatre 19 – 23 November
Who’s within the forged?
Matthew Kelly and Julie Legrand will be a part of the beforehand introduced Felicity Kendal within the Invoice Kenwright Ltd/Theatre Royal Windsor manufacturing of Filumena directed by Sean Mathias. The manufacturing will run at Theatre Royal Windsor from 4 to 19 October, with a press evening on Wednesday 9 October, and can then tour till 25 November.
Additionally becoming a member of Felicity Kendal as Filumena, Matthew Kelly as Don Domenico and Julie Legrand as Rosalia can be George Banks as Michele, Gavin Fowler as Umberto, Jamie Hogarth as Alfredo, Ben Nealon as Nocella, Lee Peck as Waiter, Fabrizio Santino as Ricardo, Jodie Steele as Diana, Hilary Tones as Teresina and Sarah Twomey as Lucia, with Eliza Le Touzel Teale because the understudy.
Inventive workforce
Filumena is directed by Sean Mathias and designed by Morgan Massive, with lighting design by Nick Richings.
Filumena is produced by Invoice Kenwright Ltd and Theatre Royal Windsor.
What’s the present about?
Filumena, Eduardo de Filippo’s traditional comedy (with English model by Keith Waterhouse & Willis Corridor) is about within the balmy warmth of Naples and questions the household ties that bind us and whether or not we will ever escape our previous. Usually cited as the author’s finest work, the present isa glowing comedy-drama stuffed with entanglement and intrigue. In a battle of wills between all concerned, Filumena mixes de Filippo’s attraction and optimism with acerbic wit and an ethical examination of how the place we come from can outline who we develop into.
Assisted performances
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The place can I get tickets?
https://www.kenwright.com/productions/filumena/
Felicity Kendal was an authentic member of the Actors’ Firm, fashioned by Ian McKellen and Edward Petherbridge. She gained the Selection Membership’s Greatest Stage Actress Award for her efficiency as Marain in Michael Frayn’s Clouds within the West Finish in 1978 and, in 1979, she performed Constanze Mozart in Amadeus, directed by Peter Corridor on the Nationwide Theatre. Different theatre credit embrace the unique productions of On the Razzle, The Actual Factor and Hapgood and the revival of Jumpers. She gained the Night Commonplace Theatre Award in 1989 for her performances in A lot Ado About Nothing and Ivanov. Later West Finish roles embrace Winnie in Completely satisfied Days, Esme in Amy’s View, Florence in The Vortex, Mrs Warren in Mrs Warren’s Occupation, Sheila in Comparatively Talking and Judith Bliss in Hay Fever. She took her first position in a musical as Evangeline Harcourt within the 2021 London revival of Something Goes on the Barbican Theatre and final 12 months, she starred as Dotty Otley within the London revival of Noises Off. Felicity’s tv work consists of Barbara in The Good Life, Gemma Palmer in Carla Lane’s Solo, Maxine in Carla Lane’s The Mistress, Helena Cuthbertson in The Camomile Garden and Rosemary Boxer in Rosemary & Thyme.
Matthew Kelly’s West Finish roles embrace the unique Stanley in Humorous Peculiar, Ready For Godot with Ian McKellen and Roger Rees, Tim Firth’s Signal of the Occasions, the musical Lend Me A Tenor!, Lennie in Of Mice and Males on the Savoy Theatre, for which he gained an Olivier Award for Greatest Actor, Noises Off, Large the Musical and Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. Matthew’s tv work consists of Inside No 9, Homicide They Hope, Chilly Blood, Benidorm, Bleak Home and Transferring On. Matthew can be recognized for his presenting credit, together with You Wager! and Stars of their Eyes.
Julie Legrand’s theatre credit embrace The Forest, The Cherry Orchard, The Critic, The Duchess of Malfi, Approach Upstream, The Trojan Battle Will Not Take Place and Don Quixote (all for the Nationwide Theatre), Romeo and Juliet, Cymbeline, The Revenger’s Tragedy and Oedipus (all for the Royal Shakespeare Firm) and West Finish musicals An American in Paris, Gypsy, The Fiddler on the Roof and Depraved. Her tv credit embrace Ludwig, Romantic Getaway, Silent Witness, Name the Midwife, Paula Burrow in Holby Metropolis, Physician Who, Nurse Bradshaw in Evening and Day, Jeanette Dunkley in Footballers’ Wives, North Sq., Dangerous Ladies, Marji in Beginning Out, Kavanagh QC, Inspector Morse, The Home of Bernarda Alba and El CID.
