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Drama should be accessible to all, not just a privileged few

Letter: Dr Geoff Readman supports Mark Rylance’s call for better theatre and drama provision in state schools

The Guardian - UK

There are two things I find impossible - sitting still and focusing. So how did I fare at the theatre?

Jerusalem is an excellent production. But sitting quietly through a play is a challenge for the neurodiverse, writes Adrian Chiles

The Guardian - UK

The week in theatre: Jerusalem; The Corn Is Green; Marys Seacole

Spellbinding Mark Rylance returns as the anarchic Johnny ‘Rooster’ Byron; Nicola Walker hits the mark in Dominic Cooke’s brilliant Emlyn Williams revival; and in praise of Mary Seacole

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Jerusalem is back, and channelling England’s rough magic once again

Jez Butterworth’s revived play taps directly into an ancient seam of anarchic, Puckish energy, says the Guardian’s chief culture writer Charlotte Higgins

The Guardian - UK

Jerusalem review: Mark Rylance returns for a dark, potent revival of Jez Butterworth’s 2009 play

There’s a real cruelty to the Englishness of ‘Jerusalem’, which has returned to the West End with its original star

The Independent UK

Jerusalem review – Mark Rylance’s riveting return as ‘Rooster’ Byron

Problematic gags limit the power of Jez Butterworth’s layered drama about myths and Englishness but the lead performance still astonishes

The Guardian - UK

Jerusalem review: 13 years on, time has only deepened Jez Butterworth’s modern classic

You could watch Rylance’s performance every night and still find new dimensions

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Mark Rylance calls out Tory arts cuts in new Jerusalem programme

The actor, who is reprising his role in Jez Butterworth’s celebrated play, points out that leading politicians’ school Eton has extensive theatre facilities

The Guardian - UK

Radical, potent and still very funny — Jerusalem is storming the West End

Frequently deemed the best play of the 21st century, Nick Curtis explores the story of Jerusalem as it returns to the West End 13 years after it first opened

Evening Standard

Sir Mark Rylance urges university to ban rat swim experiments

The actor has written a letter to University of Bristol vice-chancellor Hugh Brady.

The Independent UK

Mark Rylance urges University of Bristol to end ‘cruel’ near-drowning tests on animals

The Hollywood actor is the latest has added his voice to the calls

Bristol Post

Johnny Flynn interview: ‘Play James Bond? I can barely get myself out of the house to go for a run’

From Ian Fleming to David Bowie, a psychotic mobster to a buttoned-up Regency hero, the actor’s career has been wildly varied - but it’s music that he always comes back to

Evening Standard

The Outfit review: Mark Rylance is a perfect fit for this fastidiously crafted crime drama

The directorial debut of Graham Moore, it’s chiefly a work of cinematic craft, not art – though that’s not necessarily a derogatory label

The Independent UK

Is Jerusalem still the play of the century? Top playwrights give their verdicts

As Mark Rylance returns to the West End stage as the rambunctious Rooster in Jez Butterworth’s shaggy state-of-the-nation play, six writers consider its power and legacy

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Evening Standard

Spring tickets 2022: The best plays and exhibitions to see this season

Get out there (but avoid the snow)

Chicago Tribune

How Chicago-bred filmmaker Graham Moore turned his grandfather’s brush with the mob into ‘The Outfit’

CHICAGO — Graham Moore is 40, a relatively new husband (married in 2019), an even newer father (son born in 2021), an Academy Award winner (for his screenplay “The Imitation Game”) and a Chicago-raised resident of L.A.'s Silver Lake neighborhood. He’s half a novelist, half a screenwriter, though already the…

Chicago Tribune

Steven Spielberg is up for another Oscar: We ranked all 33 of his movies, from worst to No. 1 best

Forty-two years ago a little-known, 30-something actor named Steven Spielberg played a Cook County Assessor clerk in “The Blues Brothers.” He had a few lines, such as “Can I help you?” and “Here is your receipt.” His on-screen career came and went so fast you never noticed. But that filmmaking…

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: Exit stage left Meghan, and enter Camilla as new National Theatre patron

In today’s Diary: Britain’s theatre scene glitters at the National Theatre / Rathbone’s Folio judges know how to celebrate / Rylance remembers meeting Bob Dylan / Francis Fukuyama suffers the never-ending end of history

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The Phantom of the Open review – in praise of the world’s worst sportsman

Mark Rylance plays a would-be golfer who gatecrashes the Open in this upbeat comedy-drama based on a true story

Salon

Mark Rylance makes "The Outfit"

Writer/director Graham Moore can't duplicate the success he had with "The Imitation Game"

Chicago Sun-Times

‘The Outfit’: Mark Rylance keeps us guessing as a low-key Chicago tailor bullied by mobsters

Bad guys demand a different kind of stitches from the suit maker in the taut, beautifully acted period piece.

Tribune News Service

Movie review: Small-scale crime drama ‘The Outfit’ benefits from star Mark Rylance, but it isn’t finely tailored

Mark Rylance’s foundational performance almost is reason enough to recommend “The Outfit.”

Tribune News Service

Movie review: 'The Outfit' a gangster noir with expert craftsmanship

Leonard (Mark Rylance), the proprietor of the finest bespoke suiting shop in 1956 Chicago, wants to make one thing very clear: he’s not a tailor, he’s a cutter. “Anyone with a needle and thread can call themselves a tailor,” he sniffs. No, Leonard trained for years on legendary Savile Row…

The Independent UK

‘The Oscars are actually really boring’: Mark Rylance explains why he won’t be attending this year’s ceremony

‘I don’t think awards are a serious marker of what the greatest or most inspiring things are,’ actor said

Daily Mirror

Actor Mark Rylance trained as Savile Row tailor for latest gangster flick role

The Oscar-winning screen legend , renowned for preparing intensely for roles, learned how to hand-stitch men’s clobber for his part in new gangster flick, The Outfit

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