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     Robin/ Red/ Breast: Maxine Peake mesmerises in this audacious take on a 1970s TV horror

     Robin/Red/Breast – a Factory International production starring the acclaimed actor Maxine Peake – is an innovative, hour-long stage adaptation of John Griffith Bowen’s 1970 horror drama Robin Redbreast.

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   • The Times

     Robin/Red/Breast — Maxine Peake chills in pregnancy horror

     The actress plays a woman at war with dark forces that want to control her body in a thrilling production making the most of Manchester’s new Aviva Studios

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   • The Bolton News

     Maxine Peake to appear at Bolton Central Library next month

     BAFTA nominated actor Maxine Peake will be back in her home town next month to celebrate the role libraries have played in her life.

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   • The Stage

     Robin/Red/Breast review

     The expansive Aviva Studios is the perfect, flexible space in which to build an imposing world. The darkened theatre is configured in the round, with the skeleton of a wooden cottage in the centre. Peake,

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2. www.bbc.co.uk › news › entertainment-arts-63775575Maxine Peake stages Betty Boothroyd's life in comedy musical ...

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   Dec 5, 2022 · The first female Speaker of the House of Commons is having her life story told on stage - but rather than being a dry political drama, it sees actor Maxine Peake sing in her first musical and...

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     Maxine Peake on how Peterloo movie touches on themes that are still relevant today

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4. www.ft.com › content › cd4d4d3f-17e4/4663/9964-eActor Maxine Peake: ‘People are looking for an alternative ...

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   May 7, 2024 · Actor Maxine Peake: ‘People are looking for an alternative universe — a mystery’. Her new show, ‘Robin/Red/Breast’, is based on an unsettling 1970 TV play. Maxine Peake, photographed for...

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5. theatreweekly.com › maxine-peake-stars-in-worldMaxine Peake Stars in World Premiere of Robin/Red/Breast at ...

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   Apr 23, 2024 · April 23, 2024. Reading Time: 3 mins read. Maxine Peake, Sarah Frankcom and Imogen Knight – co-founders of new production company MAAT (Music, Art, Activism and Theatre) will present the world premiere of a chilling new retelling of John Bowen’s cult TV play Robin Redbreast, which is often cited as the precursor to The Wicker Man.

6. deadline.com › 2022 › 12Maxine Peake As Russian Journalist Anna Politkovskaya: First Look

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   Dec 1, 2022 · EXCLUSIVE: Here’s your first look at BAFTA-nominee Maxine Peake ( The Village) as the late, fearless Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya in feature Anna. As we revealed last week,...

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   Maxine Peake (born 14 July 1974) is an English actress and narrator. She is known for her roles as Twinkle in dinnerladies , a sitcom on BBC One (1998–2000), as Veronica Ball in Shameless , the comedy drama from Channel 4 (2004–2007), Martha Costello in the BBC One legal drama Silk (2011–2014), [1] and Grace Middleton in the BBC One drama ...

8. variety.com › 2022 › filmErin Kellyman, Maxine Peake Set For 'Woken' Directed by Alan ...

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   Apr 8, 2022 · Apr 8, 2022 9:42am PT. Erin Kellyman, Maxine Peake Set for Irish Thriller ‘Woken’ Directed by Alan Friel. By Nick Vivarelli. AP. Shooting is underway on “ Woken ,” a psychological thriller set...

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   Who is Maxine Peake?

   • A Sort of Musical The first female Speaker of the House of Commons is having her life story told on stage - but rather than being a dry political drama, it sees actor Maxine Peake sing in her first musical and return to her comedy roots. Betty Boothroyd never fulfilled her youthful dreams of high-kicking her way to showbiz stardom.

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   Did Maxine Peake 'gave the performance of a lifetime'?

   • Actor Maxine Peake "gave the performance of a lifetime" when playing a Hillsborough justice campaigner in a TV drama, the show's creator has said. Anne Williams dedicated her life to uncover what happened to her son Kevin, who died aged 15 in the 1989 tragedy.

   ITV's Anne: Maxine Peake praised for Hillsborough drama

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   Is Maxine Peake a ferocious Prince of Denmark?

   • "Hamlet review – Maxine Peake is a delicately ferocious Prince of Denmark". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 18 October 2014. Retrieved 18 October 2014. ^ Billington, Michael (11 February 2015). "How to Hold Your Breath review". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 19 March 2015. Retrieved 28 February 2015.

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   Who is Norah & Maxine Peake?

   • Norah (Maxine Peake) is an outsider in the village. A TV script editor and city dweller seeking a slower pace of life after a breakup. But the village is not as it seems. Ancient rituals bubble below the surface and Norah finds herself trapped in an idyllic nightmare.

   Maxine Peake Stars in World Premiere of Robin/Red/Breast at Aviva

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