Tag: Theatre Adaptation
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How John le Carré grilled the playwright lined up to adapt his spy novel
Inside the process: a writer’s scrutiny of the adaptation When a beloved spy novel makes the leap to the stage, the author’s voice becomes a compass. For the West End adaptation of The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, the creator’s imprint was not left to chance. Eldridge, the playwright lined up to translate…
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How John le Carré Grilled Eldridge to Adapt The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
Behind the West End Adaptation In the world of spy fiction, few authors weigh in on stage adaptations with the same gravity as John le Carré. When the West End prep for a new run of The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, the process was less about the usual negotiations and more a…
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RSC Unveils First Look at The BFG: A Roald Dahl Classic Reimagined on Stage
H2: RSC Reveals The BFG’s Big Introduction The Royal Shakespeare Company has released the first look images for its bold stage adaptation of The BFG, Roald Dahl’s beloved tale of a gentle giant and a young girl who change each other’s worlds. The initial photos reveal a production that leans into Dahl’s whimsy while pushing…