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‘A gorilla on set’: Tom Hardy’s rocky history of on-set feuds, fights and blowups

Recent reported clashes with ‘Mobland’ producers are far from the first time the Oscar-nominated actor has attracted offscreen drama

The Independent UK

Reports on Tom Hardy’s Firing Were Wrong, the ‘Mad Max’ Star Set to Return for Season 3

The situation is far from resolved, but the fact that discussions are still happening is a positive sign for fans.

The Mary Sue

Tom Hardy's Recent Clashes Aren't The First Time He's Had Problems With People On Set (Including Charlize Theron)

There's a history.

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Tom Hardy ‘not fired’ from Mobland despite claims of on-set clashes as saga rumbles on: report

The Independent UK

Explosive Details Of Tom Hardy’s Alleged On-Set Antics Emerge As ‘Mobland’ Cast Drama Takes New Turn

Tom Hardy’s MobLand future hangs by a thread as explosive new on-set claims spark fresh chaos.

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Tom Hardy’s Drama on the Set of ‘MobLand’ Led to the Axe

It seems the decision to cut Hardy loose was largely due to ongoing clashes with executive producer Jez Butterworth.

The Mary Sue

Tom Hardy’s Brutal Past Of “Going Entirely Off The Rails” Resurfaces After He’s Fired From ‘MobLand’

One social media user wrote online, “Tom Hardy has a long history of behaving badly on sets…”

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Tom Hardy fired from Mobland season 3 after clashes with production: reports

Hardy played the role of Harry Da Souza on the first two seasons of the Paramount+ crime drama

The Independent UK

Tom Hardy 'fired from MobLand after multiple clashes on set and irritation with co-stars'

The actor, 48, reportedly showed up late on set and clashed with producers

Evening Standard

The River review – slippery Jez Butterworth play remains a headscratcher

Sydney Theatre CompanyMiranda Otto, Ewen Leslie and Andrea Demetriades are all pleasant to watch but this decade-old play is sometimes obnoxiously mysterious

The Guardian - AU

The Beatles biopic is being brought to us by a trio of white men – how boringly predictable

STATE OF THE ARTS: As three male writers are announced as the people behind the new, four-part Beatles biopic – along with director Sam Mendes and stars including Paul Mescal and Barry Keoghan – Laura Barton asks why women, despite propelling the band to glory, are rarely considered an authority…

The Independent UK

Adolescence writer to join Sam Mendes’s Beatles films

Jack Thorne is one of three award-winning screenwriters reported to be involved in the project so far

The Independent UK

Sam Mendes’ four Beatles films to be written by Jez Butterworth, Peter Straughan and Jack Thorne

The director has appointed the acclaimed Olivier, Tony, Bafta and Oscar winning talents to be the screenwriters for The Beatles: A Four-Film Cinematic Event

The Guardian - UK

‘This is more than a #MeToo drama’: Jez Butterworth on his new play – and punching Harvey Weinstein

The playwright reveals how his clashes with the sexual predator haunt the most disturbing scenes of The Hills of California, his latest Olivier-nominated play about teenage singing sisters trying to make it big. Warning: contains spoilers

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The Hills of California's Ophelia Lovibond: 'I don't have imposter syndrome – I earned my stripes'

The actor talks returning to the stage and why Sam Mendes is the Jurgen Klopp of theatre

Evening Standard

How to get cheap theatre tickets in the West End: we reveal the secrets to bagging those seats

From knowing the best websites to sneaking in as a filler (sssshhhh), we’ve got all the tricks

The Guardian - UK

The week in theatre: The Hills of California; Metamorphosis; Candace Bushnell: True Tales of Sex, Success and Sex in the City – review

Dreams of fame trap and inspire in Jez Butterworth’s female-centred, Blackpool-set new play; Lemn Sissay takes a personal approach to Kafka; and the Sex and the City creator is full of unsurprises

The Guardian - UK

How working with Weinstein haunted playwright Jez Butterworth and inspired his work

Highly anticipated new play is a post-#MeToo story about trials women endure to realise their dreams

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The Guardian - UK

The Hills of California review – Jez Butterworth’s fractious family of singing sisters

The Jerusalem playwright’s new drama, directed by Sam Mendes, follows four siblings coached as children to become stars and now reunited at their mother’s bedside

Evening Standard

The Hills of California at Harold Pinter Theatre review: Jez Butterworth's new play is consistently surprising

Along with the playwright’s earlier works Jerusalem and The Ferryman, this rounds out a trio of flawed masterpieces

The Independent UK

The best theatre to see in 2024: from Sarah Jessica Parker’s West End debut to Sarah Snook’s one-woman show

A-listers are treading the boards in force and your favourite films are being transformed for the stage. Jessie Thompson brings you our ultimate guide to what to see at the theatre in 2024

Evening Standard

Sam Mendes: our Lebedev Award winner on his new creative streak, and why he'll never run the National

He also had harsh words for the government's idea of what levelling up means for theatre

The Independent UK

Sam Mendes to direct new Jez Butterworth play in London’s West End

The show, opening next January, will be one of the most anticipated productions of 2024

The Guardian - UK

Sam Mendes: ‘Who would make a great Bond villain? José Mourinho’

In an extraordinary career on stage and screen, the director has always pushed boundaries – and is now making his debut as a screenwriter. He answers questions from famous fans and Observer readers

The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: The Crown; The English; Mammals; I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here!

The Crown returns with terrible timing and a great cast squandered; James Corden is the weak link in Jez Butterworth’s pitch-black comedy drama; and there’s a new snake in the jungle…

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