Life x 3
Trois versions de la vie (literally Three versions of life) is the fifth play by the French writer
Théâtre Antoine in Paris in 2001, in a production directed by Patrice Kerbrat and with a cast composed of Catherine Frot, Stéphane Freiss, Richard Berry
and the author herself.
Its English translation by
Old Vic from 12 February to 5 May 2001 with the entire original cast of Mark Rylance, Harriet Walter, Imelda Staunton and Oliver Cotton; directed by Mathew Warchus. It was then revived with a new cast at the Savoy Theatre in October 2002.[1]
The play was produced by Melbourne Theatre Company at the Victorian Arts Centre in 2002 with Jane Menelaus, Geoffrey Rush, Deidre Rubenstein, Tony Llewellyn-Jones and Robert John. It was directed by Simon Phillips.[2]
The Broadway production at Circle in the Square Theatre, was presented in 2003. Directed by Mathew Warchus the cast included Helen Hunt, John Turturro, Brent Spiner and Linda Emond.[3][4]
A production was performed in Brighton during August 2013 by Pretty Villain Productions.[5]
Cesear's Forum, Cleveland's
minimalist theatre company at Playhouse Square, presented the play in September/October 2017, with Tricia Bestic, Brian Bowers, Dana Hart and Julia Kolibab. It was directed by Greg Cesear.[6]
References
- ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
- ^ "Life x 3". Theatregold. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
- ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
- ^ "Life x 3 - TheaterMania.com". 2003-04-01. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
- ^ "Yasmina Reza's dark comedy Life x 3 at Wagner Hall". thelatest.co.uk. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
- ^ [email protected], Bob Abelman | CJN Columnist (2017-09-23). "Cesear's Forum stages 'Life x 3,' offers schadenfreude on steroids". Cleveland Jewish News. Retrieved 2024-01-31.
External links
- http://www.londontheatre.co.uk/londontheatre/reviews/lifex300.htm
- http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/3583667/An-evening-torn-apart-by-chaos.html
- http://thelatest.co.uk/brighton/2013/08/20/yasmina-rezas-dark-comedy-life-x-3-at-wagner-hall/