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The Audience is a play by the British playwright and screenwriter Peter Morgan. The play centres on weekly meetings, called audiences, between Queen Elizabeth II (originally played by Helen Mirren ) and her prime ministers .
Jun 25, 2015 · The Audience: Directed by Stephen Daldry, Robin Lough. With Helen Mirren, Paul Ritter, Edward Fox, Richard McCabe. For sixty years, Elizabeth II has met each of her twelve Prime Ministers in a weekly audience at Buckingham Palace, a meeting like no other in British public life, it is private.
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- Biography, Drama
- Stephen Daldry, Robin Lough
- 2015-06-25
Mar 9, 2015 · March 8, 2015. Her Majesty will see you now. That’s the implicit — and for royalty-worshiping Anglophiles, thrilling — promise of “ The Audience ,” Peter Morgan’s history-skimming chat show about...
Apr 5, 2019 · Academy Award®-winner Helen Mirren, plays Queen Elizabeth II in The Audience. This landmark production returned to international cinemas as part of National Theatre Live's 10th birthday...
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- National Theatre
The Audience is a fictional portrayal of the weekly meetings between Queen Elizabeth II and her twelve Prime Ministers from Churchill to Cameron. The series stars Helen Mirren as the Queen and explores the power dynamics, conflicts and confidences of these private encounters.
The Audience is a play by Peter Morgan that depicts the private meetings between Queen Elizabeth II and her prime ministers. It explores the balance of power and the unspoken rules of engagement between the monarch and the leaders she outlasted.
A play that imagines Queen Elizabeth II's private meetings with her Prime Ministers throughout her reign. The role of the Queen is a star vehicle for any actress, as she weaves through time and reveals her relationships and fears.
