Tuesday 12th January 2010
Teacher and novelist François Bégaudeau plays a version of himself as he
negotiates a year with his racially mixed students from a tough Parisian
neighborhood...
Tuesday 26th January 2010
In 1940’s Germany a nine year-old boy and his family re-locate to the countryside
when his father, a General, is assigned a new posting. From his new bedroom
window he wonders why all the people he can see are wearing striped pyjamas
in a nearby farm...
Tuesday 16th February 2010
This French farce trades on French regional rejudices that may bemuse audiences
here, it is very similar to the North / South divide in England and is
guaranteed to bring a smile to your face...
Tuesday 2nd March 2010
Set in 1980s seaside England, this is the story of Edward, an unusual ten
year old boy growing up in an old people's home run by his parents...
Tuesday 23rd March 2010
The film Gomorrah shows the dark side of Naples, portraying a city of rot
and executions overseen by the ruthless Camorra crime organisation. Based
on an expose by the investigative journalist Roberto Saviano – who is now
living under police protection after exposing the powerful Camorra...
Tuesday 20th April 2010
A successful artist, weary of Parisian life and on the verge of divorce,
returns to the country to live in his childhood house...
Tuesday 18th May 2010
A drama centered on two fighters in the Holger Danske World War II resistance
group...
Tuesday 8th June 2010
An examination of the Soviet slaughter of thousands of Polish officers and
citizens in the Katyn forest in 1940...
Tuesday 20th July 2010
It is 1970 and nine-year old Anna is not amused, seemingly overnight her
bourgeois family have decided to abandon their middle class life and
transform into leftist radicals...
Theatre Royal Wakefield, Drury Lane,
Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2TE
Wakefield Theatre Royal and Opera House was designed by Frank Matcham and opened
in 1894.Wakefield Theatre Trust.
A company limited by guarantee. Registered in
England Number 1173859. Charity Number 503597.
