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Reviews for Rock 'n' Roll
By Amy Somensky Nov 5, 2007, 14:35 GMT
Rock \'n\' Roll spans the recent history of Czechoslovakia between the Prague Spring and the Velvet Revolution - but from the double perspective of Prague, where a rock \'n\' roll band came to symbolise resistance to the regime, and the British left, represented by a Communist philosopher at Cambridge. ...more
New York: Here is a selection of reviews for Rock 'n' Roll which opened last night at the Bernard B. Jacobs Theater:
Variety
Theatermania
NY Daily News
NY Times
NY Post
NY Sun
The play premiered at the Royal Court Theater in the summer of 2006 before transferring to the West End's Duke of York's Theatre where it ran through February 2007. The stars of the London production, Brian Cox, Sinead Cusack, and Rufus Sewell, are reprising their roles in this Broadway run. Trevor Nunn will also reprise his directing duties. The rest of the cast includes Alice Eve, Brian Avers, Stephen Kunken, and Alexandra Neil.
The creative team features design by Rob Jones, lighting design by Howard Harrison, costume design by Emma Ryott, and sound design by Ian Dickinson.
Rock 'n' Roll spans the recent history of Czechoslovakia between the Prague Spring and the Velvet Revolution - but from the double perspective of Prague, where a rock 'n' roll band came to symbolise resistance to the regime, and the British left, represented by a Communist philosopher at Cambridge.
For Rock 'n' Roll tickets visit tickets.monstersandcritics.com.
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