Ergebnis für "Alfred" in Schauspiel & Theater

Two giants of the theater, five-time Tony Award® winner Angela Lansbury and three-time Tony Award winner James Earl Jones, star in 1988’s Pulitzer Prize-winner for Drama. Driving Miss Daisy is Alfred Uhry’s tale that follows the complicated friendship between a feisty Jewish widow and her Black chauffeur in mid-century Atlanta over the course of 20 years.

Four classic comedies from one of the wittiest playwrights in Western literature: Lady Windermere's Fan, A Woman of No Importance, An Ideal Husband, and The Importance of Being Earnest, all featuring star-studded casts with the likes of Jacqueline Bisset, Miriam Margolyes, James Marsters, Alfred Molina, Roger Rees, Yeardley Smith, Eric Stoltz, and many more. This audio also includes a chilling dramatization of Wilde's sole novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray.

The annals of movie history are full of lost treasures – spectacular scripts from world-renowned writers that could have been classics, had they only been made. Now, for the first time, some of these forgotten gems have been brought to life, fully realised as vivid, cinematic radio productions. Scripted by major 20th Century writers, they star a host of A-list actors and feature richly evocative, atmospheric soundtracks.

A superb selection of Emlyn Williams’ finest plays Emlyn Williams was one of the brightest stars of Welsh stage and screen. An acclaimed playwright, actor and director, he made over 40 film and TV appearances, re-invented the one-man show with his virtuoso portrayals of Charles Dickens and...

Six plays from the Olivier, Tony and Moliere Award winning playwright Alan Ayckbourn: The legendary The Norman Conquests trilogy; as well as a brand-new recording of his play Henceforward… starring Mad Men’s Jared Harris alongside Anne Heche; Just Between Ourselves starring Alfred Molina; and a remaster of L.A. Theatre Works’ recording of Man of the Moment.

"On ne badine pas avec l'amour" est l'une des pièces les plus célèbres d'Alfred de Musset, et le premier de ses "proverbes". Ecrite en 1833, alors qu'il a tout juste vingt-trois ans, elle porte les traces de sa relation tumultueuse avec la romancière George Sand. Elle fait aujourd'hui partie des pièces Romantiques les plus jouées de par le monde, reprise par les metteurs en scène et les interprètes les plus prestigieux.

"Ubu", présenté pour la première fois au public en 1888, ne pouvait que grandir pour devenir un symbole esthétique et moral et toucher de nombreuses générations de spectateurs. L'affreux bonhomme n'a d'ailleurs même pas besoin de la scène : il apparaît rapidement comme une référence, le terme "ubuesque" entre rapidement dans la langue. Quelques jours après la création, on apostropha le président du conseil pour le traiter de "Père Ubu".

A tender love story, a serpentine villainess, a glittering setting in London society, and a showering of Wildean witticism are only a few of the reasons why this play has enjoyed hugely successful revivals in London, in New York, and on the silver screen. This 1895 drama is eerily prescient, as it examines the plight of a promising politician, desperate to hide a secret in his past. With empathy and wit, Oscar Wilde explores the pitfalls of holding public figures to higher standards than the rest of us.

How different would the world have looked had the Nazis been the first to build an atomic bomb? Werner Heisenberg, one of Hitler's lead nuclear scientists, famously and mysteriously met in Copenhagen with his colleague and mentor, Niels Bohr, one of the founders of the Manhattan Project. Michael Frayn's Tony Award-winning drama imagines their reunion. Joined by Niels' wife, Margrethe, these three brilliant minds converge for an encounter of atomic proportions.

Ten essential plays by Neil Simon, one of the world’s most celebrated, translated, and widely performed playwrights, including Barefoot in the Park, The Odd Couple, Plaza Suite, Brighton Beach Memoirs, and more.

The 1660s were a time of turmoil in England: Cromwell had been defeated and Charles II, who was sympathetic to the Catholics, was restored to the throne; the Dutch declared war on England; the Plague raged; and the Great Fire of London destroyed half the city! Our hero, Cyril, at the death of his father Sir Aubrey Shenstone, inherits nothing except his father's title, and works as a bookkeeper for various London tradesmen.

Sur une idée de Georges Sand, inspirée par la réalité historique, ce drame de Musset écrit en 1834 nous donne à contempler l'âme humaine.

The Young Carthaginian chronicles the struggle of the Second Punic War (218-203 BC) and the attempt of Hannibal to conquer Rome. At first, the struggle of Carthage against Rome was a struggle for empire, but it became a struggle for existence. Hannibal presses on despite formidable geographical barriers and the corrupt leadership in Carthage which time and again undermined all his efforts.

Intégrale en 5 actes. L'âme de la pièce c'est la politique dont bien des personnages tirent des ficelles. L'agencement des intrigues donnent à la pièce ce rythme si singulier. L'action se situe à Florence en 1527.

In 1894, Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish captain in the French Army, was falsely accused of treason and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil’s Island, a notorious penal colony in French Guiana. His published prison diary, Five Years of My Life, is a riveting account of his fight for survival amidst torturous conditions, isolation and deprivation. Back in Paris, his wife Lucie was battling her own war, protecting their children from the surge of anti-Semitism, and tirelessly working to clear Alfreds name. This podcast includes heart-wrenching excerpts from their letters, a testament to their ...

Immerse yourself in the opulent world of the Dangerfield family, guardians of a historic estate and a coveted jewel - the Dangerfield Talisman. When a foreign investor arrives, blending business with the high-society leisure of the estate, the talisman mysteriously vanishes, setting off a gripping search for the thief. As the investigation unfolds, it uncovers a tangled web of intrigue involving the diverse characters at the estate. Each with their own personal dramas and challenges, their stories bring to life the complex tapestry of relationships and power dynamics that exist in this ...

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Naples. Deux hommes et une femme dans le tourbillon de la fête et du désir. Une sérénade, une trahison, un poignard. La force incroyable du verbe de Musset, une création musicale inspirée du folklore italien, un spectacle riche de passion jusqu'à entraîner les personnages au bord du précipice.

A Florence, Lorenzo projette d'assassiner son cousin, le tyran Alexandre de Médicis, un butor débauché et cruel. Entre désenchantement et idéalisme, la figure complexe de celui que l'on surnomme Lorenzaccio a inspiré à Alfred de Musset ce chef-d'œuvre du drame romantique.

L'action se passe à la campagne, à deux lieues de Paris. Le baron vient chez la comtesse pour y trouver son neveu qu'il sait amoureux d'elle. Le roi l'a chargé d'aller avec ce neveu, qui est marquis, à Gotha en Allemagne pour y complimenter la grande duchesse qui vient d'accoucher.