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Dame Joan Plowright obituary

Stage and screen star who was part of a radical generation of actors responsible for establishing the National Theatre

The Guardian - UK

‘Just call me Joan’: Beloved star of stage and screen Dame Joan Plowright

The widow of Lord Olivier was one of the outstanding actresses of her age.

Evening Standard

TV tonight: fabulous drag queens shake up small-town America

They hit Murfreesboro, Tennessee, where there is a statewide drag ban. Plus: unwind with a trip to the Shetland islands. Here’s what to watch this evening

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The week in theatre: Operation Mincemeat; 4000 Miles; The Circle – review

SplitLip honour as well as spoof with their all-conquering espionage musical. Plus, Eileen Atkins at her most subtle, and a new twist on Somerset Maugham

The Guardian - UK

4000 Miles review – Eileen Atkins and Sebastian Croft connect in tale of distant relations

Amy Herzog’s play about a grandmother surprised by her grandson is given a contemplative staging by Richard Eyre

The Guardian - UK

ITV Doc Martin Christmas special: Full cast list, plot, start date and time

Doc Martin hangs up his stethoscope for the final time

Liverpool Echo

‘I threw my arms around Beckett!’ – electrifying first nights, by Ciarán Hinds, Eileen Atkins and more

The author of a new book about the greatest openings in theatre history asks stars of stage to recall their most thrilling first nights – and the occasional disasters that befell them

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Eileen Atkins: ‘People told me not to go on the internet because I’m angry enough already’

Tears at lunchtime as the actor talks about her memoir, Doc Martin and Judi Dench’s baking skills

The Guardian - UK

Timothée Chalamet’s West End debut 4000 Miles has been cancelled

4000 Miles had already been postponed for two years

Evening Standard

Timothée Chalamet’s West End debut cancelled after two years of postponements

The Old Vic theatre says its much-anticipated production of 4000 Miles, co-starring Eileen Atkins, will no longer go ahead

The Guardian - UK

4000 Miles: Timothée Chalamet’s West End debut cancelled two years after play was due to open

‘Dune’ star had been due to star opposite Eileen Atkins at The Old Vic

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