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The Donmar Warehouse is a 251-seat, not-for-profit Off-West End theatre in Covent Garden, London, England. It first opened on 18 July 1977. It first opened on 18 July 1977. Sam Mendes , Michael Grandage , Josie Rourke and Michael Longhurst have all served as artistic director, a post held since March 2024 by Tim Sheader . [ 1 ]
The theatre closed temporarily for refurbishment works, before reopening in September 2008 with Kenneth Branagh starring in Michael Grandage's production of Chekhov's Ivanov. This new version by Tom Stoppard was the opening play in the Donmar West End twelve-month season at Wyndham's, with tickets at Donmar Warehouse prices. [8]
ATG managed the theatre under a 5-year contract (from April 2011) from Bromley Council, following their original 10-year contract from January 2000. [97] [98] [99] Donmar Warehouse: London: 2000: 2017: 271: ATG formerly owned the theatre, which is managed by Donmar Warehouse Projects Ltd. (DWPL), a registered charity.
According to London Theatre, "Smaller theatres, including many pub theatres, are called fringe, although some of these small theatres are also called off West End, particularly those located in the West End of London, where most of the big commercial theatres are. These small theatres can vary in size, with seating capacities of around 40 to 400."
In 1997, The Fix premiered at the Donmar Warehouse, in a production directed by Sam Mendes, with musical direction by Colin Welford. [1] Running from 29 April through 14 June, the production starred John Barrowman , Kathryn Evans and Philip Quast , and featured a young John Partridge and Rebecca Front in ensemble roles. [ 2 ]
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[1] [2] and then at the Donmar Warehouse, directed by Shepherd himself and starring Bob Peck as Paine and Michael Maloney as Blake. Peck reprised the role (alongside Mark Rylance as Blake and Lesley Clare O'Neill as Katherine) in an adaptation of the play for television in the BBC Two Encounters series, which featured similar fictionalized ...
Constellations received a West End revival at the Vaudeville Theatre from June to September 2021, produced by the Donmar Warehouse. [9] The production featured four casts in rotation: Sheila Atim and Ivanno Jeremiah, Peter Capaldi and Zoë Wanamaker, Omari Douglas and Russell Tovey, and Anna Maxwell Martin and Chris O'Dowd. Longhurst returned ...