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May 19, 2024 · Reflecting the peculiarities and contradictions of the man who gives the film its title, Limonov: The Ballad is a strange, stilted, inventive, kaleidoscopic, challenging, imaginative and — above ...
May 27, 2024 · In Margaret Perry’s adaptation, directed by Katie Mitchell and running through June 29, a trio of actors — Ben Whishaw, Emma D’Arcy and Kayla Meikle — recite passages from “Bluets” and ...
May 19, 2024 · Chapter titles, rendered in faux Soviet-propaganda-poster font slam across the image as Limonov (Ben Whishaw), smirking in a stars and stripes shirt, announces in heavily accented English (the ...
May 19, 2024 · Whishaw free falls into the Limonov persona, fully immersing himself in the writer’s beautiful (but unread-by-the-world) poetry and prose. You don’t see the actor disappear so much as the vivid presence of Whishaw shining through his interpretation of the character — and the actor’s smallness is an appropriate contrast for someone of ...
May 19, 2024 · So for me, it was a miracle how Ben Whishaw, a British guy, who had no idea about this character beforehand was creating this creature. This new creature called Limonov, and the new creature was ...
May 19, 2024 · Ben Whishaw gives a glorious performance as Limonov – funny, dour, crazy, sexy, boiling with unhappiness and apparently bipolar (although this diagnosis is something else that doesn’t seriously occur to anyone). And maybe always, at the back of his mind, worried that his writing is not good enough to make him immortal, and that posing, PR ...
May 29, 2024 · Bluets, the beloved poetry and prose hybrid book by Maggie Nelson exploring desire, loss, and the enduring love for the colour blue, is coming to the West End in an exciting first-person narrator play. Book Bluets tickets on TodayTix. See Paddington star Ben Whishaw return to the stage for the first time since the pandemic alongside the expert ...
