After Life is a play by Jack Thorne (concept by Thorne, Bunny Christie, and Jeremy Herrin) based on the film of the same name by Hirokazu Kore-eda.
| After Life | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Jack Thorne (play) Hirokazu Kore-eda (film) |
| Date premiered | 2 June 2021 |
| Place premiered | Dorfman Theatre, Royal National Theatre, London |
| Original language | English |
Production history
editThe play made its world premiere in the Dorfman Theatre at the Royal National Theatre, London from 2 June 2021, running until 7 August, It is directed by Jeremy Herrin, designed by Bunny Christie and co-produced by Headlong. The production was originally due to open in 2020, however was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The audience are socially distanced due to the Government guidelines.[1]
The cast includes Olatunji Ayofe, Nino Furuhata, Danielle Henry, Maddie Holliday, Togo Igawa, Anoushka Lucas, Kevin McMonagle, Jack James Ryan, Simon Startin, Luke Thallon, June Watson and Millicent Wong.[2]
References
edit- ^ "After Life". National Theatre. 2020-12-16. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
- ^ "After Life". London Theatre Guide. Retrieved 2021-06-10.