All stories by Rosanna Greenstreet on BroadwayStars

Saturday, May 23, 2015

Q&A: Antony Sher, actor by Rosanna Greenstreet

‘Tell you a secret? I’m sleeping with the director’ Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00AM
Saturday, March 14, 2015

Q&A: Gemma Arterton, actor by Rosanna Greenstreet

‘Who would play me? Emma Stone, if she could pull off a Kent accent’ Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00AM
Saturday, January 31, 2015

Q&A: John Lithgow, actor by Rosanna Greenstreet

‘My worst job? Cab driver in New York. It almost crippled me. There are no 6ft 4in cabbies in New York’ Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 01:00AM
Saturday, January 10, 2015

Q&A: Penelope Wilton by Rosanna Greenstreet

‘The worst job I’ve done? Played somebody’s legs in a BBC show’ Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:59AM
Saturday, June 21, 2014

Q&A: Sam Shepard by Rosanna Greenstreet

'How do I relax? I'm always relaxed'Sam Shepard, 70, was born on an Illinois army base, where his father was stationed. In the 1960s, he moved to New York, where he became an award-winning p…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AM
Saturday, January 18, 2014

Q&A: Stephen Dillane by Rosanna Greenstreet

My earliest memory? Giving my sister 'Smarties' that I knew were pillsStephen Dillane, 57, grew up in London. He studied at Exeter University, then joined the Croydon Advertiser but left to …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AM
Saturday, August 3, 2013

Q&A: Joe Wright by Rosanna Greenstreet

'The most important lesson life has taught me? That it's not all about me'Joe Wright was born in 1972 in London, where his parents ran a puppet theatre. He was dyslexic and left school with …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AM
Saturday, May 11, 2013

Q&A: Olivia Colman by Rosanna Greenstreet

'What was my most embarrassing moment? When I wet myself on stage'Olivia Colman, 39, was born in Norfolk. She studied at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and then played Sophie in the Channel …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AM
Saturday, February 16, 2013

Q&A: James Corden by Rosanna Greenstreet

'Someone wrote that I was talentless. That didn't feel nice'James Corden, 34, was raised in Buckinghamshire. At 17 he joined the chorus of the West End musical Martin Guerre. He made his fil…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:00AM
Friday, September 28, 2012

Q&A: Anne-Marie Duff by Rosanna Greenstreet

'The most important lesson life has taught me? Never trust a man who doesn't like Elvis' Continue reading...

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:59PM
Friday, September 21, 2012

Q&A: Sheridan Smith by Rosanna Greenstreet

'The worst thing anyone's said to me? "No one will love you with all your flaws" 'Sheridan Smith, 31, was born in Lincolnshire. As a teenager, she was a member of the National Youth Mus…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:59PM
Friday, July 15, 2011

Q&A: Maxine Peake by Rosanna Greenstreet

'My feet are the stuff of nightmares'Maxine Peake, 36, was born and brought up in Bolton. She studied performing arts at Salford Tech and was awarded a scholarship to Rada. In 1998 she was c…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:59PM
Friday, April 15, 2011

Q&A: Kathy Burke by Rosanna Greenstreet

'Someone once said to me: "Don't take this the wrong way, but you look like Kathy Burke."'Kathy Burke, 46, was born in London. Her mother died when she was two, and she was raised by neighbo…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:03PM
Friday, April 8, 2011

Q&A: Mark Thomas, comedian and political activist by Rosanna Greenstreet

'My most unappealing habit? My innate wish to find the best in everyone, even my enemies. And lying'Mark Thomas was born in 1963 and raised in London. He was educated at boarding school and …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:02PM
Friday, March 4, 2011

Q&A: Gillian Anderson by Rosanna Greenstreet

'My worst job? The X-Files pilot'Gillian Anderson, 42, was born in Chicago but spent most of her childhood in London. She attended the Theatre School at DePaul University in Chicago and, at …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:04PM
Friday, February 11, 2011

Q&A: Hugh Dennis by Rosanna Greenstreet

'I'd rather have nothing worth stealing than live my life trying to protect things'Hugh Dennis, 49, was brought up in London and educated at Cambridge University, where he was a member of th…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:02PM
Friday, February 4, 2011

Q&A: PAtrick Stewart by Rosanna Greenstreet

'Which living person do I most despise? If I answered honestly, every Manchester United supporter would come looking for me, so I prefer to remain silent'Patrick Stewart, 70, was born in Yor…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:02PM
Friday, January 7, 2011

Q&A: Simon Russell Beale by Rosanna Greenstreet

'I don't have the actor's anxiety dream of being naked on stage – I have driving anxiety dreams'Simon Russell Beale, 49, was born in Penang. Educated at Cambridge, his acting career began …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:02PM
Friday, December 3, 2010

Q&A: Lenny Henry by Rosanna Greenstreet

Who'd play me in a film of my life? Trevor McDonaldLenny Henry, 52, was born in Dudley, West Midlands. In the late 70s he appeared with Chris Tarrant on the Saturday morning children's show …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:02PM
Friday, November 26, 2010

Q&A: Alexander Armstrong by Rosanna Greenstreet

'I have a horrible capacity to be unctuous with people I want to impress'Alexander Armstrong, 40, was born in Northumberland. He was educated at Durham School and Cambridge University. In th…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:03PM

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May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
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Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
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