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Paul Mescal, Letitia Wright, Monica Barbaro And Nicola Coughlan To Make Star Debuts At London’s National Theatre


The UK's National Theater has set Paul Mescal, Monica Barbaro, Letitia Wright and Nicola Coughlan to make their debuts in new productions.

The Irish-born Mescal will then play Biff in Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman, to be directed by Rebecca Fracknall, who worked with the actor on the celebrated Almeida Theatre production of Tennessee Williams’ A Streetcar Named Desire. Barbaro will join Lesley Manville( The Crown), fresh from her best actress Olivier Award win two weeks ago for Oedipus, and Aidan Turner, so good in Rivals on Disney+, in a major revival of Pierre Choderlos de Laclos’ Les Liaisons Dangereuses directed by multiple Tony- and Olivier-winning Marianne Elliott. Co-chief executive Varah said the Nationalhas signed up to collaborate with The Shed in Manhattan and the Brooklyn Academy of Music, while Rubasingham added that she’s always in conversation with Oskar Eustis at the Public Theater in NYC.

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