What You Will in Stratford

Roger will bring his one man Shakespeare show "What You Will" to the RSC in Stratford in December. He will appear in the Swan Theatre on 14 and 15 December. Tickets are available from the RSC.

Addams Family on Broadway

Roger is set to take over from Nathan Lane in the Broadway musical "The Addams Family" on 22 March 2011. Roger will play Gomez, opposite Bebe Neuwirth's Morticia.

For more details see Variety.

Radio Interview Godot

There is a radio interview with Roger available on the Radio New Zealand website. The interview was broadcast last Sunday and is now available as an mp3 file. Godot is heading for New Zealand, and Roger talks about his work with the RSC too.

Radio New Zealand

Godot in Melbourne

The actors have started their series of performances of "Waiting for Godot" in Australia. The dates for the play are:

Melbourne Comedy Theatre 06 May – 22 May (season extended) Ticketek 132-849
Perth His Majesty’s Theatre 28 May – 06 June (season extended) BOCS (08) 9484-1133
Adelaide Her Majesty’s Theatre 09 June – 12 June (season extended) BASS 131-246
Sydney Opera House from 15 June (season extended) SOH (02) 9250-7777

The Herald Sun has a story on Ian McKellen being mistaken for a real tramp in Melbourne at: Herald Sun

There also is a picture gallery there at: Gallery.

Happy Birthday!

Today Roger celebrates his 66th birthday, down under!

Down Under

Ian McKellen and Roger have arrived down under with the other members of the "Waiting for Godot" cast to start their performances in Melbourne. Pictures of the media call are at: aapimage.

Peter and the Starcatcher

Next spring Roger will co-direct "Peter and the Starcatcher", a new play by Rick Elice, based on the novel by Dave Barry and Ridley Pearson. The production will run in February and March.

For more information: New York Theater Workshop

"Waiting for Godot" down under

Now that the production has finished its run in London it is heading south for a short tour of Australia and New Zealand from 6 May onwards. For dates and places, and to book tickets you can check the website: Waiting for Godot