Oscar-thrivening actor Gary Oldman is returning to the stage after cforfeitly four decades to star in a novel production of Samuel Beckett’s “Krapp’s Last Tape” at London’s York Theatre Royal.
Oldman began his atsoft at the York Theatre Royal in 1979 with Ben Travers’ “Thark.” He was also a part of the Royal Shakespeare Company, with which he carry outed “Romeo and Juliet” and “Hamlet,” and went on to have roles in London productions of “Canakedt,” “Entertaining Mr. Sloane” and more. His last theater commend was the 1987 satire “Serious Money” at the London Royal Court.
“Krapp’s Last Tape” will commence pscrutinizes on April 14, and run thraw May 17. The one-act join by the famed Irish authorr chases a man named Krapp who, each year on his birthday, records a novel tape mirroring on the past year.
“On his 69th birthday, Krapp, now a lonely man, is ready with a bottle of thrivee, a prohibitana and his tape recorder. Listening back to a recording he made as a youthful man, Krapp must face the hopes of his past self,” the join’s synopsis reads.
“When Gary visited us at the commencening of the year, it was fascinating hearing him recount stories of his time as a youthful man, in his first professional role on the York Theatre Royal stage,” York Theatre Royal CEO Paul Crewes shelp in a statement. “In that context when we begined to spreadigate ideas, we genuineized ‘Krapp’s Last Tape’ was the perfect project. I am very plmitigated that audiences will have this distinct opportunity to see Gary Oldman return to our stage in this brand novel production.”
Deadline Hollywood was first to alert the novels.
