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Sep 14, 2023 · Sean Mathias on Ian McKellen coming out as gay shortly after the couple broke up in 1988. There are many reasons it may be hard to bring up: it was a different age.
Mathias was in a relationship with actor Ian McKellen from 1978 to 1988. He married his partner Paul de Lange in South Africa in 2007. Mathias is the co-owner of "The Grapes" with Ian McKellen and Evgeny Lebedev. List of works Directing. Exceptions (1988) Bent (1989), Adelphi Theatre, London
Nov 15, 2013 · On Broadway, Sir Ian is collaborating with Sean Mathias, the Welsh-born director, with whom he’s enjoyed a personal, artistic, and professional relationship for over three decades. I recently talked to the actor and director about their long-term friendship, and about the two plays at the Cort Theatre.
Bent is a 1997 British-Japanese drama film directed by Sean Mathias, based on the 1979 play of the same name by Martin Sherman, who also wrote the screenplay. It revolves around the persecution of homosexuals in Nazi Germany after the murder of SA leader Ernst Röhm on the Night of the Long Knives.
Apr 16, 2024 · He fell for Sean Mathias in 1978, with their reportedly turbulent, closeted romance ending in 1988. According to the ex, the relationship was allegedly filled with conflict over their...
Dec 15, 2016 · With Sean Mathias, Ian McKellen, Damien Molony, Patrick Stewart. Following their hit run on Broadway, Sir Ian McKellen and Sir Patrick Stewart return to the West End stage in Harold Pinter's No Man's Land, broadcast live to cinemas from Wyndham's Theatre, London.
Sep 28, 2022 · At a BFI screening to celebrate the film’s 25th anniversary on September 27, Martin Sherman, 83, Sir Ian McKellen, 83, and Sean Mathias, 66, the film’s director, hosted a Q&A session about...
Feb 23, 2024 · But what happens when Hamlet is played by an actor who is older than anyone else in the cast? That’s what happened in 2021 when Sean Mathias cast Ian McKellen as the tragic Prince of Denmark for his West End production at Theatre Royal Windsor. You’ve heard of gender-blind and color-blind casting?
A new production of Shakespeare's Hamlet, directed by Sean Mathias with Ian McKellen in an age-blind interpretation of the young Prince, will go into rehearsals on Monday 22 March 2021, with strict measures remaining in place to ensure the safety of the company.
Hamlet + recorded Q&A with Ian McKellen & Sean Mathias. A tale of revenge that has stood the test of time, Shakespeare’s classic tragedy is reimagined for the modern day as a gripping psychological thriller!
