Lord David Dirry-Moir
A strange new act has arrived at the fairground. Who is Grinpayne and how did he get his hideous smile? Helped by an old man, a lone wolf and a blind girl, his story must be told.
The epic tale of an abandoned child with a terrible secret. A disfigured youth who is desperate to hide and a sightless girl who longs to be discovered. Let the darkness seduce you.
A jealous king jeopardizes his family, friendships and succession.
Stable Boy
Após a trágica e inesperada morte do seu pai, Ella (Lily James) fica à mercê da sua terrível madrasta, Lady Tremaine (Cate Blanchett), e suas filhas Anastasia e Drisella. A jovem ganha o apelido de Cinderela e é obrigada a trabalhar como empregada na sua própria casa, mas continua otimista com a vida. Passeando na floresta, ela se encanta por um corajoso estranho (Richard Madden), sem desconfiar que ele é o príncipe do castelo. Cinderela recebe um convite para o grande baile e acredita que pode voltar a encontrar sua alma gêmea, mas seus planos vão por água abaixo quando a madrasta má rasga seu vestido. Agora, será preciso uma fada madrinha (Helena Bonham Carter) para mudar o seu destino.
Young Ben
The first Broadway production of the Tony Award winning musical Follies was presented during 1971 in New York City. Since its premiere, performances of Follies have been staged across the United States, England, Ireland and Australia. It would take over 40 years for the French premiere of the Stephen Sondheim musical about a Broadway theatre in decline. Performed in Toulon, the French premiere of Follies featured an international cast and was staged at the Toulon Opera House in 2013.
Lily-Livered Servant/Murderer
National Theatre Live will broadcast Manchester International Festival’s electrifying production of Macbeth, with Kenneth Branagh (My Week With Marilyn, Hamlet) in his first Shakespeare performance in over a decade as Macbeth, and Alex Kingston (Doctor Who, ER) as Lady Macbeth. Directed by Olivier and Tony Award-winner Rob Ashford (Anna Christie at the Donmar Warehouse, Thoroughly Modern Millie on Broadway) and BAFTA Award-winner Kenneth Branagh, this unique production of Shakespeare’s tragic tale of ambition and treachery unfolds within the walls of an intimate deconsecrated Manchester church.
Lesgles
Na França do século 19, o ex-prisioneiro Jean Valjean, perseguido ao longo de décadas pelo impiedoso policial Javert por ter violado sua liberdade condicional, busca redenção pelo seu passado e decide acolher a filha da prostituta Fantine.